Russian Auto Component Production Gaining Momentum After Restart
More than 500 people will work at the plant
Previously, Opel and Chevrolet Cars Were Assembled There
70,000 cars are planned to be produced by the end of the year, but which models are unclear
Avilon dealer will lose the asset if production is not launched
It may include the former Russian plants of Volkswagen, Nissan and Hyundai in three regions of the country
Emblems for Russian-assembled Solaris cars have already been tested
What will be produced there - Chinese or Russian cars - is still a mystery
Staff are returning to their jobs, with the first cars planned for release by mid-year
The plant has been idle since March 1, 2022, with its launch announced for January 2024
St. Petersburg plant sold for just seven thousand rubles, to resume operations in early January 2024