Industry
St Petersburg automotive industry has grown by 5% in August 2018
RusAutoNewsCom. – According to Auto-Dealer-SPb data, the share of St Petersburg automotive industry in Russian car production has amounted to 23.9% during the January-August period of 2018. Hyundai, Nissan and Toyota factories
Avtotor will start the production of Hyundai Xcient heavy trucks
RusAutoNewsCom. – As announced by Avtotor press office, Kaliningrad plant will extend the production of commercial vehicles. Hyundai Xcient heavy trucks will be added to the production line of the
Cummins and Kamaz will develope electrified-power trucks and buses
RusAutoNewsCom. – As announced by the company press offices, Cummins and Kamaz have signed a memorandum of understanding for the development of electrified power solutions for a new product line
The assembly of Yutong buses may start at Kuzbassavto
RusAutoNewsCom. – As reported by the newspaper Kommersant, the assembly production of the Chinese Yutong buses will be organised at Kuzbassavto factory, which assembles small and medium-sized buses and trucks
Forum/exhibition: Autoindustry.Autocomponents / 02-05.10.2018 in Togliatti
Expo-Togliatti. Autoindustry.Autocomponents 2018 is a B2B event based on these automotive manufacturers located in Togliatti, mainly AVTOVAZ, but also other Russian and global manufacturers (OEMs and suppliers) take part. The
KAMAZ and Weichai have created a JV for engine production in Russia
RusAutoNewsCom. – The Kamaz Weichai joint venture, which will be specialised in the production of industrial diesel and gas engines over the volume of 17 liter and capacities between 520-2000
Mazda Sollers has opened an engine factory in Vladivostok
RusAutoNewsCom. – As reported by Sollers press office, the opening ceremony of a new engine factory has taken place at the territory of Mazda Sollers Manufacturing Rus in Vladivostok
GAZ Group will make LCV and bus production in Azerbaijan
Autostat. – GAZ Group and Azermash have signed an agreement, proposing the organisation of the assembly production of cars and buses in Azerbaijan. A plant is planned to be built
Russian government expects 13% growth in automotive industry in 2018
RusAutoNewsCom. – Russian government expects 13% growth in automotive industry in 2018, as reported by RNS. According to a presentation of the Deputy Minister Alexander Morozov, the Ministry of Industry
Avtovaz will organise the assembly of Lada Granta in Kazakhstan and Egypt
RNS. – Avtovaz plans to start the supply of the assembly kits of the renewed Lada Granta to Kazakhstan and Egypt, as told by the Executive Vice-President of Avtovaz on Sales
