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Russian automotive operates with 40% capacity
RusAutoNews.Com – According to Autostat data, the current total annual production capacity of Russian automotive is approximately 3 million automobiles. However, the agency predicts a production figure of 1.2-1.3 million
Government has postponed the environmental tax and the implementation of age limits on commercial vehicles
Autostat – Russian ministry of industry and commerce has decided to postpone the law drafts on environmental tax and age limits on the usage of commercial vehicles. The draft was
Car production has fallen by 29% in St. Petersburg in July
RusAutoNews.Com – According to Auto-Dealer-SPb data, Hyundai, Toyota, Nissan and GM factories, established in St. Petersburg, have manufactured 169,900 automobiles within the January-July period (-22%). The total production figure of
Sollers and Toyota have ended the Land Cruiser Prado production project
Interfax – Russian car manufacturer Sollers, Japanese Mitsui, Toyota and Sollers-Bussan company have discontinued the Land Cruiser Prado production project in Vladivostok. Sollers have not disclosed the reasons behind the
Nissan will start the serial production of Qashqai in its St. Petersburg plant in October
TASS – Japanese manufacturer Nissan will start the serial production of Qashqai model automobiles in its St. Petersburg plant in October. Qashqai will be the fifth model manufactured at the
CIE Automotive Rus exports half of its production
Autostat. – As announced by the general director of Tolyatti Special Economic Zone (
Car production has shrunk by 36.6% in Russia in July
RusAutoNews.Com – According to data published by the Russian Federal Statistics Service: Rosstat, 774,000 automobiles have been manufactured in the country within the first seven months of the year (-26.1%). 68,300
The weighted average of automobile prices has increased by 11.4% in Russia within a year
RusAutoNews.Com – According to Autostat data, the weighted average automobile price has been calculated as 1.127 million rubles in Russia, as of June 2015 (excluding campaigns and sales). This is
