Commercial vehicles
GAZ Group has spent 5 billion rubles for the production preparations of GAZel Next
Avtostat – GAZ Group has invested approximately 5 billion rubles in the production of GAZel Next light commercial vehicles. The aforementioned figure has been spent on the establishment of the new
8895 LCVs have been sold in Russia in January 2013
Avtostat – The number of light commercial vehicles sold in Russia in January 2013 has increased by 9.2% in comparison with the same period of the previous year, reaching 8895 vehicles.
MAN St. Petersburg factory will be opened in June
AutoVesti – German truck manufacturer is planning to open the MAN St. Petersburg factory officially in June 2013. The relevant statement has been made by the General Director of MAN Truck
Kässbohrer is opening a factory in Tula
RusAutoNews.Com – Kässbohrer is opening a factory in Yasnogorsk, Tula Region. The facility established for the purpose of semi-trailers has a production area of 12,000 square metres. The General Director and
Ford Sollers will manufacture Tourneo Custom in Tatarstan
Vedomosti – Ford Sollers representative Sergei Kirillov has told Vedomosti newspaper that the company will start the production of new Tourneo Custom model minibuses in Elabuga factory, Tatarstan, during the first
Russian truck market grew by 13.4% in 2012
Autostat – The sales of medium and heavy tonnage trucks increased by 13.4% in 2012, in comparison with the previous year, reaching 138,000 vehicles. 3.6% increase took place in the medium
Russian LCV market grew by 2.7% in 2012
Autostat – 179,727 LCVs have been sold in Russia in 2012 (+2.7%). The sales figure for December-only is 18,669, on the other hand (-0.2%). 67.8% of LCVs sold in 2012 is
Components market for trucks in Russia is worth $9 billion
Autostat – According to the assessment published by Autostat, the components market for trucks in Russia has reached 226.3 million in 2011. The monetary value of this amount is equivalent to
KAMAZ production has increased by 6% in 2012
RusAutoNews.Com – KAMAZ production has increased by 6% in 2012. KAMAZ has manufactured 51,355 trucks in 2012. Thereby, compared to the year 2011, the annual production has increased by 6%. The
KAMAZ and Marcopolo started bus production in Neftekamsk
RusAutoNews.Com – Russian KAMAZ and Brazilian Marcopolo partnership has started manufacturing Bravis model small-class buses in Neftekamsk Car Factory, established in Bashkortostan. The passenger capacity of 8-metres-long Bravis buses is 8
