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Factories will suspend production in accordance with a presidential decree
RusAutoNewsCom.- Factories will suspend production between 30 March – 2 April 2020, based on a decree by the President of Russian Federation: Vladimir Putin on the Announcement of Non-Working
Volvo Trucks will suspend truck production in Russia due to the Coronavirus
RNS.- Volvo Trucks will temporarily halt truck production at its Kaluga factory between 13-30 April, due to the Coronavirus and the interruption in component supplies, as told by the
PSMA Rus to stop production due to the interruption in component supplies
1prime.- PSMA Rus, JV of PSA and Mitsubishi established in Kaluga region, will suspend car production due to the interruption in component supplies from European factories, as published by
Voronezh Pirelli tyre factory has suspended production till April
Interfax.- Voronezh Pirelli tyre factory has suspended production till April. Italian tyre manufacturer Pirelli has suspended production at its Voronezh plant due to the pandemic, caused by Coronavirus infections.
Volkswagen to suspend car assembly in Kaluga
MK Kaluga.- German manufacturer Volkswagen will suspend car assembly at its factory in Kaluga for two weeks. The suspension has been caused by the insufficiency of components from European
Customs duties on electric vehicle imports will be abolished in Russia
Motor.ru.- As announced by the Economic Commission for Europe Council, a new rule on electric vehicle imports will come into force as of 15 April 2020, concerning the abolishment
Avtotor predicts shrinkage in car production due to the Coronavirus
TASS.- Avtotor has announced that car production may shrink by 8000 units during the first quarter of the year, due to the interruption in component supplies. The car manufacturer
Russian luxury car sales have grown by 33% in February 2020
Autostat.- The luxury car sales in Russia has amounted to 100 units in February 2020, indicating a 33% year-on-year rise. Mercedes-Benz has remained the leader of the market with
Car production in Russia has decreased by 16% in January 2020
RusAutoNewsCom.- Car production in Russia has decreased by 16.4% year-on-year in January 2020. According to ASM Holding data 98,683 transport vehicles (passenger cars, commercial vehicles, buses) have been manufactured