AVTOVAZ strengthens its presence in Kazakhstan

On 16 July, 2021, AVTOVAZ President Nicolas Maure  visited SaryarkaAvtoProm production site in Kostanay (Republic of Kazakhstan). According to AVTOVAZ press service, the enterprise demonstrated the industrial capabilities of the region, where the projects are in active operation and being prepared to launch.

On this day, SaryarkaAvtoProm plant also started joint production of LADA vehicles. The entire model range of the Russian brand will be produced on the assembly line of the plant. It was mentioned that new jobs were created for the production, and all employees underwent the necessary training. Currently, the LADA Granta is produced with CKD method including body painting operations.

In addition, the enterprise continues to master welding of this model’s bodies, which will increase localization of LADA vehicles at the Kazakh plant. We should remind that 17.5 thousand LADA vehicles were sold in Kazakhstan in 2020. This made the Russian brand one of the most popular in the country. The new stage of cooperation will make LADA vehicles more affordable for Kazakhstan residents.