diff --git a/bears/rust/RustClippyLintBear.py b/bears/rust/RustClippyLintBear.py
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+++ b/bears/rust/RustClippyLintBear.py
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+import json
+import shutil
+from os import linesep
+
+from coalib.bears.GlobalBear import GlobalBear
+from coalib.misc.Shell import run_shell_command
+from coalib.results.Result import Result
+from coalib.results.RESULT_SEVERITY import RESULT_SEVERITY
+
+
+class RustClippyLintBear(GlobalBear):
+    LANGUAGES = {'Rust'}
+    AUTHORS = {'The coala developers'}
+    AUTHORS_EMAILS = {'coala-devel@googlegroups.com'}
+    LICENSE = 'AGPL-3.0'
+    CAN_DETECT = {
+            'Formatting',
+            'Unused Code',
+            'Syntax',
+            'Unreachable Code',
+            'Smell',
+            'Code Simplification'
+    }
+    EXECUTABLE = 'cargo'
+    SEVERITY_MAP = {
+            # TODO: are there more?
+            'warning': RESULT_SEVERITY.NORMAL,
+            'error': RESULT_SEVERITY.MAJOR,
+    }
+
+    @classmethod
+    def check_prerequisites(cls):
+        # TODO: - check for clippy itself
+        #       - clippy also works via rustup nightly, so also check that.
+        if shutil.which('cargo') is None:
+            return 'cargo is not installed.'
+        else:
+            return True
+
+    def run(self):
+        args = ('clippy', '--quiet', '--color', 'never',
+                '--', '-Z', 'unstable-options', '--error-format', 'json',
+                '--test')
+        _, stderr_output = run_shell_command(
+            (self.EXECUTABLE,) + args,
+            cwd=self.get_config_dir(),
+            universal_newlines=True)
+        for line in stderr_output.split(linesep):
+            if not line:
+                continue
+            yield self.new_result(json.loads(line))
+
+    def new_result(self, issue):
+        span = issue['spans'][0]
+        return Result.from_values(
+                origin=self.__class__.__name__,
+                message=issue['message'],
+                file=span['file_name'],
+                line=span['line_start'],
+                end_line=span['line_end'],
+                column=span['column_start'],
+                end_column=span['column_end'],
+                severity=self.SEVERITY_MAP[issue['level']])
diff --git a/bears/rust/__init__.py b/bears/rust/__init__.py
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diff --git a/tests/rust/.gitignore b/tests/rust/.gitignore
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+++ b/tests/rust/.gitignore
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+target
+Cargo.lock
diff --git a/tests/rust/RustClippyLintBearTest.py b/tests/rust/RustClippyLintBearTest.py
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+++ b/tests/rust/RustClippyLintBearTest.py
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+import unittest
+import shutil
+import os
+from queue import Queue
+from textwrap import dedent
+from contextlib import ExitStack, contextmanager
+from shutil import which
+from unittest.case import skipIf
+
+from coala_utils.ContextManagers import prepare_file
+from coalib.settings.Section import Section
+
+from bears.rust.RustClippyLintBear import RustClippyLintBear
+
+
+@skipIf(which('cargo') is None, 'Cargo is not installed')
+class RustClippyLintBearTest(unittest.TestCase):
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.section = Section('name')
+        self.queue = Queue()
+        self.file_dict = {}
+        self.uut = RustClippyLintBear(self.file_dict, self.section, self.queue)
+
+    def change_directory(self, directory_name):
+        test_path = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__),
+                                                 directory_name))
+        os.chdir(test_path)
+
+    def test_prerequisites(self):
+        _shutil_which = shutil.which
+        try:
+            shutil.which = lambda *args, **kwargs: None
+            self.assertEqual(RustClippyLintBear.check_prerequisites(),
+                             'cargo is not installed.')
+
+            shutil.which = lambda *args, **kwargs: 'path/to/cargo'
+            self.assertTrue(RustClippyLintBear.check_prerequisites())
+        finally:
+            shutil.which = _shutil_which
+
+    def test_ok_source(self):
+        self.change_directory('test_ok')
+        results = list(self.uut.run())
+        self.assertTrue(len(results) == 0)
+
+    def test_bad_source(self):
+        self.change_directory('test_bad')
+        results = list(self.uut.run())
+        self.assertTrue(len(results) >= 2)
diff --git a/tests/rust/__init__.py b/tests/rust/__init__.py
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diff --git a/tests/rust/test_bad/Cargo.toml b/tests/rust/test_bad/Cargo.toml
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+++ b/tests/rust/test_bad/Cargo.toml
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+[package]
+name = "coala_test_files"
+version = "0.1.0"
+
+[dependencies]
diff --git a/tests/rust/test_ok/Cargo.toml b/tests/rust/test_ok/Cargo.toml
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+++ b/tests/rust/test_ok/Cargo.toml
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+[package]
+name = "coala_test_files"
+version = "0.1.0"
+
+[dependencies]