AvtoVAZ does not plan to produce cars at the "Avtozavod St. Petersburg" in the northern capital. This was stated in the press service of the auto giant.
Reports about plans to produce Lada Iskra and Renault Logan models at the former Nissan plant site were called "just rumors" by the company.
We have enough of our own production facilities in Togliatti, Izhevsk, and partner Argun.
He did not rule out that in the medium term and under favorable conditions, the company would consider additional production sites: its own or partner ones, but it is too early to talk about this yet.
Insiders reported that the Xcite X-cross 7 and Xcite X-cross 8 crossovers, which are produced in the northern capital, are not in demand among buyers. It was claimed that the cars accumulated at the factory's production site and at dealerships. Insiders emphasized that the Xcite project would soon be shut down. There is no official confirmation of this information.
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