The head of the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade, Anton Alikhanov, has purchased a Russian electric car "Atom" and is already driving it. He informed journalists about this on September 15.
Yes, I am already driving it. I bought it.
In July, Kama, the developer of the Russian electric car "Atom", began delivering the first cars to customers who had pre-ordered them during the early reservation stage. In mid-September 2026, mass production of the electric car began at the Moskvich plant using a full technological cycle.
The development of "Atom" has been underway since 2021. In May 2023, the first functional prototype was presented in Moscow. In December 2025, pre-sales for KamAZ employees began with a deposit of 250 thousand rubles. Open pre-sales for everyone started in April 2026 – the contribution was 150 thousand rubles.
"Atom" Specifications
The electric car is built on its own modular platform with rear-wheel drive. The range is up to 500 km according to the WLTP cycle, engine power is 204 hp (150 kW), acceleration to 100 km/h is about 7 seconds. The 77 kWh battery is manufactured using nickel-cobalt-manganese technology. The official price of "Atom" is 3.98 million rubles. Taking into account the preferential car loan program, the cost is reduced to 3.055 million rubles.