UAZ to Update Patriot, Pickup, and Profi by September 2026

The manufacturer will equip SUVs and commercial versions with diesel engines and new gearboxes

Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant (UAZ) plans to launch updated versions of three key models on the Russian market by September 30, 2026 — the Patriot SUV, a pickup truck based on it, and the Profi commercial van. The new products will receive diesel engines, as well as six-speed manual gearboxes.

UAZ Pickup
UAZ Pickup

According to the company's press service, the lineup will also include a version with a ZMZ Pro gasoline engine adapted for a new transmission. This solution aims to expand the choice for consumers and increase the competitiveness of cars against the background of tightening requirements for environmental friendliness and efficiency.

In addition, UAZ emphasized that the release of limited series based on updated models is not yet planned — relevant decisions may be made no earlier than the end of 2026.

Earlier www1.ru reported that UAZ has revised price lists upwards — the minimum increase was 23.4 thousand rubles.

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