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Avtotor will build a new plant for BMW or Hyundai/Kia
Autostat.- Avtotor will build a factory in Kaliningrad with an annual production capacity of 50,000 cars. The plant is planned to commence operations in 2020. The relevant statement has been
St Petersburg car industry has grown by 3% within the first half of 2019
RusAutoNewsCom.- According to Auto-Dealer-SPb data, the share of St Petersburg car industry in Russian car production has reached 24.1% during the January-June period of 2019. Hyundai, Nissan and Toyota
Ukraine has postponed the ban on automobile imports from Russia
Daily-Motor.- The Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministers has announced a 6 months postponement to the ban on automobile imports from Russia. The Ukrainian government had previously added all types of
The number of official car dealer centers down by 74 centres in Russia
Autostat.- According to the latest Autostat survey, there are 3376 official car dealer centers for the sale and maintenance of cars in Russia, as of mid-July 2019. The dealer
The production of Renault Arkana will start in Moscow
RNS.- The production of Renault Arkana coupe-crossover starts at Renault Russia plant in Moscow on 18 July, as reported by the Ministry of Industry and Commerce press office. “As
AVTOVAZ produces millionth car on its B0 assembly line
RusAutoNewsCom.- As announced by the Groupe Renault press office, the millionth vehicle has come off the B0 Line, one of the
Autocomponent Group has resumed component supplies to AVTOVAZ
Vedomosti.- Autocomponent Group has announced resumption of component supplies to Avtovaz in full scale, as stated by the company. In addition, an agreement has been reached on further cooperation
Russian premium car market has grown by 3% within the first half of 2019
RusAutoNewsCom.- According to AEB data, the Russian premium car market has amounted to 72.8 thousand vehicles within the first half of 2019, indicating a 2.7% year-on-year increase. Mercedes-Benz has