The Tenet automotive brand has expanded with a five-seater version of the T8 urban crossover. Serial production of the model, aimed at the family segment, has been established at the AGR holding's plant in Kaluga. This was reported by the brand's press service.

Full-cycle production includes welding, painting, and assembly of vehicles. The production site is characterized by a high level of automation and digital quality control.
Tenet Brand Press Service

The press service noted that the new Tenet T8 was created taking into account the Russian climate and roads. The crossover received additional protection — the body was treated with anti-corrosion, anti-gravel, and sound-insulating materials. Thanks to this, the car is resistant to moisture and temperature changes.

Key features of the Tenet T8:

  • Front-wheel drive
  • 1.6 L turbocharged engine
  • Engine power — 186 hp
  • 7-speed robotic mechanical gearbox
  • Minimum fuel consumption on the highway — 6.3 L/100 km
  • Combined cycle fuel consumption — 7.7 L/100 km
  • City fuel consumption — 9.6 L/100 km.

The Tenet brand was created by the AGR holding and the Chinese company Defetoo. Its lineup mainly includes SUV-class cars. Production of the seven-seater Tenet T8 was launched in Kaluga in September 2025.

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