Industry
ZiL factory will manufacture Hyundai brand vehicles
Finmarket – ZiL factory established in Moscow has signed an assembly agreement with Hyundai last week. Accordingly, Hyundai LCVs will be manufactured in the factory from next year onwards. As
Dong Feng will assemble trucks at AMO ZiL in Moscow
RBK – Chinese manufacturer Dong Feng has made an agreement with AMO ZiL for the assembly of light tonnage trucks in Russia. According to news from RBK’s own sources, the
Toyota wants to establish an utilisation plant near Moscow
Auto Vesti – Moscow Regional Government has announced that the Japanese manufacturer Toyota has made them an offer, proposing the establishment of an utilisation plant near Moscow, for the purpose
282,000 cars have been manufactured in St Petersburg within the first 9 months
RusAutoNews.Com – The car factories established in St Petersburg have broken a new record. According to Auto-Dealer-SPb data, Toyota, GM, Nissan and Hyundai have manufactured a total number of 282,000
GM-Avtovaz is planning an investment of 6.2 billion rubles
Vedomosti – GM-Avtovaz affiliate: OOO JB Systems is preparing to establish a facility within the Tolyatti Special Economic Zone. The SEZ Observation Committee has approved the construction plan of the
Avtovaz will discontinue the production of Lada Samara in 2013
Avtosreda – After discontinuing the production of its classical models this year, Avtovaz will take Lada Samara off the production line in 2013. The relevant statement has been made by
AMO ZiL will restart production as from March 2013
Vedomosti – AMO ZiL Car Factory will restart production in March 2013, as stated by the Mayor of Moscow: Sergei Sobyanin, during a televised interview. Sobyanin has told that environment-friendly
1.4 million cars have been manufactured in Russia within 9 months of 2012
Autostat – According to Russian Institute of Statistics: Rosstat data, 1.4 million cars have been manufactured in the country within January-September period of 2012. Car production has risen by 14.2%
Three new component manufacturers are coming to Nizhniy Novgorod Region
Vedomosti.- Three new component manufacturers will start production to Nizhniy Novgorod Region. Boryszew Kunstsofftechnik Deutschland will establish a factory in the city of Dzerzhinsk with an investment value of 600
Russian Antitrust Agency has approved the control of Renault at Avtovaz
Business-gazeta – The Russian Antitrust Agency – FAS has approved the agreement between Renault-Nissan and Rostec, concerning the transfer of the control shares of Avtovaz. Accordingly, Renault-Nissan will be liable
