By the end of November 2022, 21 726 passenger cars and commercial vehicles of the LADA brand were sold in Russia, which is the best result since the beginning of 2022 and 13.5% higher than sales result in October 2022. In total

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LADA SALES IN NOVEMBER: BEST RESULT OF 2022

By the end of November 2022, 21 726 passenger cars and commercial vehicles of the LADA brand were sold in Russia, which is the best result since the beginning of 2022 and 13.5% higher than sales result in October 2022. In total, for 11 months were sold 164 636 LADA cars. Main LADA sales drivers in November were the Granta and NIVA family cars. Sales result of passenger LADA Granta car sales in November 2022 was 13 015 cars, which is 80% more than model sales results a year ago. The LADA NIVA Legend showed the largest increase with 3 222 cars sold in November 2022, which is 132.6% more than in November 2021. November sales of the LADA NIVA Legend are the best indicator in 2022. The NIVA Travel also showed positive results with 3676 cars sold, which is significantly more than model sales in previous months of 2022 and by 64.6% more vs November 2021. Maksim Sokolov, President of AVTOVAZ JSC: ''Sales growth in the last three months shows high efficiency of state preferential car loan programs introduced by the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia, and measures taken by the company to return LADA bestsellers and the most popular equipment to the lineup. In a short time, we restarted production of LADA Granta, NIVA Legend and NIVA Travel cars, and also returned almost all usual comfort and safety options such as air conditioning, heated seats and windshield, airbags, multimedia, etc. I thank every member of our team for the highest dedication and all LADA fans for their support!”

LADA GRANTA SPORT WENT ON SALE: CITY BOLID RETURNS

LADA announces sales start of “charged” LADA Granta Sport cars. Cars with high-powered engines and sports chassis adjustments are offered from now on in the sedan and liftback bodies. The LADA Granta Sport is well adapted for everyday trips, but ready to show its sports capabilities at any moment. The 118 hp engine is tuned following the standards of the LADA Sport company. Exhaust and intake systems, fuel supply system and engine control program were modified as well. The direct flow exhaust system ensures reduced resistance and sports engine sound while dynamic speeding up. The sports tuned and reduced by 20 mm suspension helps use engine’s potential. Reduction of the vehicle’s center of gravity enables to increase the maximum speed when cornering. Adjustment of shock absorbers provides a stable contact of the wheels with the road and ensures comfort when driving on the public roads. The LADA Granta Sport is equipped with special soft tires with technologies proven in motorsport. New tires provide a larger footprint on a cold and wet asphalt. Both axels have disk brakes of increased efficiently allowing to slow down at high speeds and are less inclined towards overheating. The lowered car silhouette looks dynamic and recognizable. Bumpers, sills, trunk lid – all works to improve aerodynamics and emphasizes fighting character of the LADA Granta Sport. The body kit tested in the AVTOVAZ’s wind tunnel enables to optimally divide up the lifting force along axes, as well as to reduce lifting force coefficient by up to 45%. The LADA sport interior is distinguished by special contrast finish. Seats with pronounced lateral support deliver comfort to driver and passenger when energy maneuvering. Leather steering wheel cover helps reliably keep the rim when active driving and the red mark enables a more precise handling on special routes. The traditional for the motorsport color is used both in the design of a dashboard and on bumper moldings. The MSRP of the LADA Granta Sport in the sedan body makes 1, 249, 900 rubles, in the liftback body – 1, 289, 900 rubles. Both cars feature a conditioner, heated seats and mirrors, ABS, front airbags, IVE system, etc.

AVTOVAZ STRENGTHENS TECHNOLOGICAL SOVEREIGNTY

On September 7 AVTOVAZ held the traditional International Supplier Conference attended by 400 representatives of companies from Russia and friendly states. The event was held in the presence of Minister of Industry and Trade Albert Karimov and AVTOVAZ President Maksim Sokolov. The goal of the Supplier Conference was to sum up join work results over the last year and confirm cooperation plans for the upcoming years including new products’ announcement and updating of cooperation’s commercial aspects. To date AVTOVAZ pool has about 500 partners carrying out direct supplies to conveyor, as well as over 1400 sub-contractors. Component industry serving the interests of AVTOVAZ Company offers in total around 1 million jobs. In spite of an ever increasing sanctions pressure, economic difficulties, logistic chain breaks, growing man-power deficit, AVTOVAZ’s achievement in 2022-2023 has been the provision of stable work due to regular supplies of necessary components from majority of vendors. Jointly with partners, the Company has been carrying out work on strengthening the LADA brand sovereignty, key components and necessary materials localization. As of today, the work on one thousand components and materials has been successfully completed. Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Albert Karimov: “One of the main priorities of our joint work is the development of in-house component production. Corresponding tasks are mentioned in the Russian Auto Industry Development Strategy. The state support measures including the program of the Industry Development Fund “Autocomponents”, subsidizing R&amp;D costs, subsidizing reengineering costs are aimed at this work as well. Jointly with the industry community, we continue working on further strengthening of these measures – in particular, commencing 2024 the “Technological Development Agency” will launch a separate sub-program “Auto components” with increased grant sum. We also support the wide industry cooperation, which will result in increased component output due to scale effect”. AVTOVAZ President Maksim Sokolov: “AVTOVAZ has ambitious tasks to increase new car output, contain prices and produce new models in 2024-2025. The achievement of these tasks directly depends on every partner of our company and his ability to provide non-stop supplies of needed components in due time and of high quality. The Russian auto market development in 2023 and our plans to launch new models, including with new Eastern partners, show that it’s time to invest in in-house development like AVTOVAZ does, and an essential role in this process will play the development of own engineering departments by suppliers. I’m sure we will successfully overcome this turbulent period and will reach technological sovereignty of the Russian auto industry”.

LADA KEEPS ON INCREASING SALES

As of August 2023, official LADA dealers in Russia sold 33, 325 commercial vehicles and passenger cars of the brand, which is not only the best result of 2023, but also a new absolute maximum since July 2021. Sales of the LADA brand cars for 8 months reached 206, 321 units that is twofold more than in the same period of 2022 and 9% more than throughout the whole calendar 2022. The LADA Vesta with 6, 657 cars sold in August has renewed its sales maximum since March 2022. The LADA Vesta NG sales over 8 months totaled 17, 080 cars. The LADA Granta, the most popular and affordable model, was sold in the amount of 16, 785 units (+44,9% compared to August 2022). The NIVA Legend with 4,057 cars sold in August showed the best sales result since 2014. Sales of the NIVA Travel in August 2023 amounted to 5, 399 SUVs and set another sales maximum over the last three years. AVTOVAZ JSC keeps on increasing output rates and to date confirms plans to produce more than 400K cars in 2023. Commencing September, the Line №1 (Vesta) manufactures 40 cars an hour, the Line №3 (NIVA) – 45 and the Line №5 (Granta) – 54.

AVTOVAZ RETURNS THE EURO-5 ECO STANDARDS TO LADA CARS

Commencing September 1, 2023 AVTOVAZ resumes production of cars meeting the Euro-5 eco standard. In 2022 the company had to temporary switch to the lower Euro-2 eco standard due to the sanctions imposed. New engine calibrations and control units were developed in Russia, which strengthens LADA’s technological sovereignty. The Granta has become the first LADA model equipped with the engine meeting the Euro-5 eco standard. The Euro-5 is returning to all LADA Granta family cars (sedan, liftback, Cross and Drive Active) with both 90hp and 106 hp engine modifications. The cars have passed full cycle of tests: in the conditions of different temperatures, mountain tests, electromagnetic compatibility tests, etc. MSRP of the LADA Granta with 90 hp Euro-5 engine starts from 784, 900 rubles (in the Classic version with driver airbag, ERA-GLONASS system, ABS, heated and power mirrors, multimedia-ready). MSRP of the LADA Granta with 106 hp Euro-5 engine starts from 925, 900 rubles (in the Comfort version equipped with 2 airbags, ERA-GLONASS system, ABS, heated and power mirrors, multimedia, etc.). AVTOVAZ emphasizes that the price of the base Granta, the most localized and affordable trim level, is the same and is less than 700K rubles. The emergence of the Euro-5 standard on another LADA models will be reported additionally.

AVTOVAZ JSC and PFC Krylia Sovetov have partnered up

The ceremony was held on the Solidarnost Samara Arena stadium on August 27 before the Krylia Sovetov – Baltika home match. Under the agreement, the LADA brand becomes the official club’s partner. AVTOVAZ Company extends a series of partner programs in the field of world-class sports. The increasing lineup of sports LADA cars and devotion of its fans to active lifestyle determined the choice of another partner, which has become the Krylia Sovetov football club. As part of the agreement, the brand gets right to post promotional materials on LED boards and screens in the bowl of the home Club’s stadium, as well as an opportunity to display cars during home matches. The cooperation also includes organization of competitions and other playing formats with the audience in social media. As an official partner, AVTOVAZ will provide the LADA Vesta NG and the roomy LADA Largus cars to the football club. VP for Sales and Marketing at AVTOVAZ Dmitry Kostromin: “We continue to provide support to the world-class sports in Russia. From now on, our partner programs in the Samara region unite the following team sports: football, hockey, basketball and handball. We wish our partner Krylia Sovetov FC glorious victories and new horizons!” CEO of Krylia Sovetov Vadim Andreev: “We are glad to get a new reliable partner in the face of AVTOVAZ being the leader of the Russian auto industry. I’m sure this cooperation will result in a lot of positive emotions of the brand’s customers and will in general contribute to further development of the Russian football”. Cooperation of AVTOVAZ JSC and Krylia Sovetov FC is designed till the end of the 2023/2024 season.

AVTOVAZ RESTARTS LADA LARGUS PRODUCTION

First LADA Largus LCVs will start rolling off the AVTOVAZ production line on August 14, 2023. The Company resumes this car production a month earlier than scheduled. In total, 650 LADA Largus cars of different modifications are planned to release in August 2023, including car kits for pilot batch of the LADA e-Largus EVs, which are going to go in production in Izhevsk later this year. Several bodies, which further will be used to adjust technological equipment in Izhevsk, are to be produced in Togliatti. AVTOVAZ decided to transfer the LADA Largus family production to the Izhevsk manufacturing site. The transfer project is scheduled to complete in 2HY 2024. The LADA Largus production transfer is due to plans in the short-term to significantly increase the Vesta car family production on the Line 1 in Togliatti, as well as plans to produce the executive LADA Aura sedan and a new crossover based on the Vesta platform. Thus, the Line 1 will focus on the co-platform cars production. Downtime in the Largus production will enable Russian suppliers to set up an additional component range to increase the technological sovereignty of this model.

AVTOVAZ helps the engineering education and opens technical center’s branch in St.-Petersburg

Member of the Bureau of the Russian Engineering Union and AVTOVAZ President Maksim Sokolov, who oversees the St. Petersburg regional branch of the Engineering Union, held a meeting of the regional organization’s branch. The meeting was attended by Chairman of the Committee on Industrial Policy, Innovation and Trade of St. Petersburg Kirill Soloveychik. The meeting discussed issues of document registration of the entity “Saint Petersburg regional branch of the Russian Engineering Union” LLC, election and approving of the Regional council composition at the regional branch’s extraordinary conference, holding the meeting of the Regional council in the updated composition, as well as chairman election of the Regional council’s board. The Bureau of the Engineering Union voted solid to appoint Antsev Georgy Vladimirovich to this position. Maksim Sokolov also noted the immediate priorities in the work of the Regional branch, which include notable work rate increase, participation in the national projects’ implementation, new members’ attraction and taking of leader positions in all regional branches of the Engineering Union. AVTOVAZ President also reported current situation at the LADA St. Petersburg to meeting participants. A decision to transfer a part of the former plant owner’s components non-demanded on the second market (engines, gearboxes, headlights and rear lights, steering columns, transfer cases, differentials, etc) to a number of higher and secondary specialized educational institutions, as well as additional education centers was made in the summer 2023 under the aegis of the Engineering Union’s regional branch. The transfer of components totaling over 15mln rubles has already been started. Maksim Sokolov dwelt separately on AVTOVAZ plans to open an office of AVTOVAZ technical center in Saint Petersburg already in September: “The city on the Neva river is famous for its strong engineering school and the technical education here is at the level of the best global standards. We will be glad to see new skilled specialists from St. Petersburg and those, who decide to move to the Northern Capital, in our engineering team. Our goals are ambitious: to reach the technological sovereignty of the Company, to create new LADA models and localize cars that we produce with our eastern partners here, in St. Petersburg”, Sokolov commented.

AVTOVAZ RAMPS UP PRODUCTION. LADA SALES GREW IN JULY

As of July 2023, official LADA dealers in Russia sold 29,378 commercial vehicles and passenger cars of the Brand, which is the best result in 2023 and 5.5% higher than in June. 172, 996 LADA brand cars have been sold in Russia over 7 months of this year, which is twofold more than in the same period a year ago, when the Russian market was in the strongest crisis. LADA Vesta NG sales start and active consumers’ interest in new models enabled positive growth dynamics. 5,133 cars of the Vesta family were sold over a month, which is 20,5% more than in June this year. Other LADA brand models showed stable sales results as well. The Russian market bestseller LADA Granta was sold in the amount of 17, 170 units (+162.5% vs July last year). The July sales of the NIVA Legend amounted to 3, 375 cars and outstripped figures of July last year fourfold. 3, 397 NIVA Travel SUVs were sold in July 2023, which is sevenfold more than in July a year ago. In July 2023 AVTOVAZ produced 31, 950 cars and car kits, which is the highest figure of monthly output since March 2022. The total car output growth over 7 months of 2023 vs the same period a year ago was 59%. Output of the LADA brand cars and car kits for 7 months of 2023 grew by 1.8 times, up to 160, 9K units (given that in early 2022 AVTOVAZ had produced foreign brand cars as well). AVTOVAZ is going to increase output race of new cars in the coming months by accelerating the Line 1 (Vesta) up to 40 cars per hour and the Line 5 (Granta) up to 52 cars per hour. The Company confirms its plant to produce over 400K cars by the end of 2023.

AVTOVAZ is the national partner of the Russia-Africa Summit

AVTOVAZ JSC will act as a national partner of the II Summit, Economic and humanitarian forum “Russia-Africa” that is going to be held on July 27-28 in Saint Petersburg in “Expoforum” CEC. Auto industry is the traditional discussion topic within the Forum’s business program and takes significant part of the event’s large-scale exhibition. At the open exhibition area of the Russia-Africa Summit, AVTOVAZ will display the current LADA lineup, which includes the Granta and NIVA families, new generation Vesta, as well as its newest developments for business sector – the executive sedan Aura. Throughout the Forum days, delegation and media representatives will go on the LADA’s flagship – the Vesta NG.

AVTOVAZ INVITES LADA OWNERS TO INSTALL ERA-GLONASS UNITS

AVTOVAZ JSC announces a campaign to retrofit Granta, NIVA Legend and NIVA Travel family cars with the accident emergency call devices (the “ERA-GLONASS” units) to have an opportunity to manually call emergency services if needed. The ERA-GLONASS systems are planned to be installed on 79.5K vehicles produced from October 2022 to February 2023. All the works done as part of this campaign are free for car owners. One can check his car for this campaign applicability following the official <a href="https://www.lada.ru/recall">LADA website</a> or the <a href="https://easy.gost.ru/">Rosstandard website</a>

M.Sokolov took part in a meeting of the Bureau of the Russian Engineering Union entitled “Young specialists of industrial Russia”

AVTOVAZ President Maksim Sokolov took part in a meeting of the Bureau of the Russian Engineering Union entitled “Young specialists of industrial Russia”. Maksim Sokolov told about existing programs to attract new specialists to AVTOVAZ, which include collective agreement, one of the best in the industry, as well as regular wage indexation, new employees’ adaptation system, developed infrastructure for sports and recreation, etc. Maksim Sokolov also highly appreciated programs of the Russian Engineering Union, such as “Engineers of the Future” forum and “Zvezda” multi-specialization engineering Olympiad. Young AVTOVAZ engineers are actively involved in these programs and other Union events. AVTOVAZ Head underlined the need of additional measures to increase attractiveness of auto industry enterprises for young engineers and workers. Targeted training programs from senior school classes till college or university graduation are of great importance. “We fully support President’s offer he announced at the SPIEF: it is of great importance to increase focus of educational institutions in successful employment of graduates, set an employment quality KPI and every year prepare a 5-year staff need forecast”, Sokolov told.

NEW COMFORT LEVEL FOR THE LADA NIVA LEGEND

The LADA NIVA Legend SUVs have got new noise insulation elements, which increase acoustic comfort level and improve car’s interior quality. Additional noise insulation has been integrated in the floor carpet from now on molded as one-piece part. The car has got new wheel arch casings made of pile material, which enables to reduce gravel noise and adds protection to the rust-preventing body coating. Noise insulation of engine shield, sills’ upholstery and other interior elements were updated as well. Cars with a new noise insulation were tested in different modes. Noises and vibrations were measured both at idle mode and full speed, on smooth and rough asphalt, on paving stones and off-road (including water barriers). Laboratory, road and expert tests showed positive result and compliance with the current regulations. Updated noise insulation is used in all trim levels of the LADA NIVA Legend.

OPENING OF THE FIRST LADA SPORT DEALERSHIP

The first branded LADA Sport dealership was opened in Russia in Saint Petersburg on July 7, 2023. The unique 600m2 showroom will display sports LADA car versions produced by the AVTOVAZ sports division LADA Sport. Moreover, it’s the first time in Russia, speed and motorsport fans will be able to upgrade their cars using Sport lineup and purchase racing car made by the LADA Sport to perform in professional competitions. LADA Sport has a great experience in creating sports prototypes, engineering and tuning of engine, suspension, steering and other parts. New LADA Sport showroom will be located on the territory of the official “Peter-LADA” dealership operating since 1975. The showroom displays racing LADA cars. Visitors have at their disposal a client area and a museum of the LADA Sport ROSNEFT team. Showroom visitors are serviced by staff members specially trained in specifics and history of the LADA Sport company and got driving skills of brand cars in real conditions on the “Igora Drive” track. Maintenance and paint and body shop stations with 20 posts are available in the dealership.

TWO LEGENDARY LADA NIVA SUVS WENT ON THE “SILK WAY”

The “Silk Way” rally, which is the main event of the year for the raid LADA Sport ROSNEFT team, has started in Kazan on July 6, 2023. Team pilots drove through the starting arch in the center of Tatarstan capital on two rally LADA Niva Sport T2 cars and set forth the 5200km-length route through 13 regions of Russia. The rally will finish in Moscow on the Vasilievsky Slope on July 15. Solemn event at the Millennium square in Kazan was attended by the Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov, Head of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and AVTOVAZ President Maksim Sokolov. AVTOVAZ President tanked the Republic’s head for hospitality and active participation of Tatarstan in the motorsport development and welcomed the factory team and all spectators that came to support 98 crews taking part in the international rally raid. The LADA Sport Rosneft factory team has been taking part in the “Silk Way” rally on the NIVA SUVs for the second year in a row. The team started this year in the updated composition on 2 modernized cars. Given the experience of last race, engineers of the LADA Sport ROSNEFT have changed a lot in the LADA Niva’s design resulted in increasing both the speed and the reliability of the equipment. The LADA Niva Legend’s engine was replaced by updated 16-valve, 1.6 liter unit with power increased by 30%. Engineers also improved cooling system and transmission. Endurance of suspension parts and wheel travel were increased. Fuel tank was increased up to 180 liters while the car’s weight was reduced by 50 kg. Dmitry Voronov and Evgeny Zagorodnyuk participated in the “Silk Way” rally in 2022 joined the team. The second car is driven by Evgeny Sokhovenko previously performed for the LADA Sport Rosneft team in the Classic rally, as well as by Egor Okhotnikov, who has already successfully competed in the international races. This season, cars have already been tested at the stage of the Russian Cup competition in the Ulyanovsk region and the final retrofitting of cars and crews’ training was made at the AVTOVAZ’s testing facility in the Samara region. Alexander Nikonenko, who has successfully performed in the rally raids on the LADA Niva and the LADA Samara cars in the 90s and who presents AVTOVAZ in the Classic rally, joined the team as well.

LADA IN JUNE: BEST RESULT OF THE YEAR

As of June 2023, official LADA dealers in Russia sold 27, 839 commercial vehicles and passenger cars of the brand, which is the best result in 2023 and 27% higher than in June 2022, when the Russian car market was impacted by the crisis. 143, 618 LADA brand cars were totally sold in Russia in the HY1, which is 92.2% higher, than over the same period a year ago Sales start of the new generation LADA Vesta ensured positive trend in June. 4,258 Vesta family cars were sold throughout the month. Other LADA brand models showed stable sales result as well. The most popular and affordable LADA Granta model was sold in the amount of 16, 757 units (+407% vs June 2022). 3, 135 NIVA Legend cars were sold in June, this is 610.9% higher than sales in June a year ago. Sales of the NIVA Travel SUVs reached 3, 361 units in June 2023 outstripping sales of June last year by 663.9%. In the conditions of sanctions pressure and component shortage AVTOVAZ maintains production rhythm to ensure the needs of the Russians in affordable and up-to-date cars. AVTOVAZ and its subsidiaries have produced 15, 465 cars and car kits throughout June (given that the plant was on the corporate vacation lasted from May 29 to June 20). 6, 327 LADA Granta,5, 748 LADA Vesta, 1, 190 NIVA Legend and 1, 762 LADA NIVA Travel cars were produced. Production output in June 2023 is 110% higher, than in June 2022 (then AVTOVAZ and its subsidiaries produced 7, 348 cars and car kits). AVTOVAZ and its subsidiaries have produced 135, 270 cars and car kits in the HY1 2023, that is 48.7% higher, than in the HY1 2022 (then AVTOVAZ production sites made 90, 945 cars and car kits of different brands). Currently AVTOVAZ and dealers have made a stock of 25K cars enough to ensure sales throughout a month. AVTOVAZ President, Maksim Sokolov: “Significant output increase in the HY1 2023 is due to AVTOVAZ contribution to the resumption and stable growth of our country’s GDP. I thank the whole our team, which ensured this result in the hardest conditions of sanctions pressure. In the HY2 AVTOVAZ is going to further increase output and sales by increasing LADA Vesta production in different modifications and by production restarting of passenger and commercial LADA Largus versions in September. In current conditions, the Company confirms its plan to produce more than 400K cars in 2023”.

AVTOVAZ is the winner of the “Tverdye znaki” award in the “Deal of the year” nomination

The “Tverdye znaki” business award established by the “Kommersant” Publishing House took place in St. Petersburg, the Northern Capital of Russia, on June 28, 2023. AVTOVAZ has become the winner in the “Deal of the year” nomination. In February 2023, the carmaker closed a deal to acquire a share in the authorized capital of “Nissan Manufacturing RUS” LLC and started preparing to launch production at the St. Petersburg site With assistance of the MIT of Russia and St. Petersburg Government, in June 2023 AVTOVAZ launched its production line at the “LADA Saint Petersburg” site and released first serial LADA X-cross 5 car. Getting award, Deputy General Director, CEO at the “LADA Saint Petersburg” LLC Sergey Zakharchenko thanked event organizers and experts for high assessment of the work the AVTOVAZ and LADA St. Petersburg teams and managers have done. “We are jointly reviving the car industry in St. Petersburg. Thanks to personal support of St. Petersburg Governor Alexander Beglov and City Government we have updated production processes and prepared production line for releasing new high-quality LADA brand cars. The next step will be gradual output increase and lineup expanding”, Sergey Zakharchenko noted. The “Tverdye znaki” annual award was established by the “Kommersant” Publishing house and is assigned for contribution to the Russian business development, innovative solutions in all market sectors, innovative approach and technologies implemented in business-projects.

M.Sokolov took part in the meeting of Committee on Cooperation Development and Production Localization in the auto industry

Committee on Cooperation Development and Production Localization in the auto industry of Russian Engineering Union summed up results of the auto component industry work in the HY1 2023, as well as discussed industry’s state support measures and their implementation results. Director of Auto industry and Railway Engineering Department of the MIT of Russia Tigran Parsadanyan welcomed meeting participants. Co-Chairman of the Committee, member of the BoD of AVTOVAZ JSC E.K.Vaino named main achievements of the component industry in the HY1 and challenges facing it. Members of the Automotive Industry Association “Automotive Industry Cluster” took part in the meeting as well. This organization unites 168 suppliers and car manufacturing plants from 24 Russian regions. Cluster sees the cooperation with the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia in the field of Russian car industry development and, in particular, car and component production localization, as well as manufacturing technologies, testing and certification as one of its tasks. AVTOVAZ President positively assessed Cluster’s activity during the meeting having noted high credibility to this organization. Cluster has offered more than 80 new suppliers to AVTOVAZ for one and a half years – this played a role in the conditions of increasing sanctions pressure. “We understood that we can rely only on own forces, own personnel, technologies and count on the support of our Government, branch Ministry and regional leaders”, Maksim Sokolov told having separately mentioned the support of the Samara Region Governor Dmitry Azarov. AVTOVAZ President also confirmed plans to produce 400K cars in 2023 and implement promising projects in the upcoming years, including the LADA Iskra family SOP. AVTOVAZ Head underlined the importance of state policy’s focus on domestic market protection and Russian enterprises stimulation for further localization. AVTOVAZ has currently more than 1650 suppliers with over 500 thousand people working there. “We, as manufacturer, are responsible for ones who are engaged in the auto industry. We will be able to ensure the implementation of our country’s strategic tasks and technological sovereignty achievement only if ones, who produce components and cars and ones, who form state industry policy and implement deliberate support measures of really Russian-made highly localized products consolidate efforts”, M.Sokolov commented. The discussion participants named scrappage fee indexation, public procurement law improvement and taxi law amendments among the solutions the industry is in need of. This refers to setting strict requirements regarding taxi localization level, as well as cars and electric cars used for state and municipal needs on lease or as part of transport services agreement

NEW GENERATION LADA VESTA TO BECOME A PART OF THE EXPOSITION IN THE GORKY PARK IN MOSCOW

This summer, new generation LADA Vesta cars will be displayed in the Gorky Park at the “Plus Dacha” layout of “Yandex.Plus”. From June till mid-August, the LADA’s lineup flagship will be displayed in the Gorky Park in two topic layouts: nature and city designed for ones, who want to be outdoors more often without giving up city comfort and entertainment. The visitors of LADA Vesta exposition topic layouts will be able to feel the rhythm of the big city and dip into sounds of wild nature at the same time, using special art objects with playpads. Such forming of a new city meaning through the environment contrasts’ reflection is embodied in a new joint advertising campaign with Yandex-360. All the guests connected to Yandex.Plus will be enabled to upload a special “Summer Journey” playlist provided free by LADA Vesta in collaboration with Yandex.Music, as well as take part in a game-journey along the park starting from June 26. The game is an online journey on the LADA Vesta NG across the Gorky Park and Russia. The game shows how different our country’s cities can be. All the users completed the game tasks will be able to get Yandex.Plus promo code and invitation to visit Plus Dacha.

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