RNS.- The intellectual rights of the entire components of Aurus automobiles belong to the Russian Federation, which is a distinctive feature of the project. The relevant statement has been made by the Minister of Industry and Commerce Denis Manturov, during the government hour at the State Duma.
“Aurus consists of a total number of 4500 components. According to the Central Scientific Research Automobile and Automotive Engines Institute (NAMI) data, 74 manufacturers are involved in the supply of the products, both Russian and foreign enterprises. However, the complete ownership of the intellectual rights of the project by NAMI, therefore the Russian Federation, comes out as a distinctive feature” – Manturov said.
The minister has specified the 9-speed gearbox and the engine as domestically manufactured products.
The assembly of the Aurus automobiles s is carried out at the facilities of NAMI, which has an annual capacity of 200-220 automobiles. If the number of orders exceeds 1500 units, the assembly of Aurus may be shifted to Sollers plants in Tatarstan or Ulyanovsk region, as stated by the Ministry of Industry and Commerce earlier.
