UAZ produced 20.5 thousand vehicles in the first half year

Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant produced 20,446 vehicles in the first half of 2021. This information was given to AUTOSTAT agency at Sollers press service, where it was also mentioned that the UAZ Patriot SUV (8,373 vehicles) and the SGR (7,205 vehicles) became the most numerous models on the enterprise’s conveyor in the period under review.

We should remind that for six months of 2021, the Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant increased sales in Russia by 7% up to 13,176 vehicles. As a result, according to AEB, UAZ share in the Russian market was 1.5% vs. 1.9% a year ago. We should mention that this year, UAZ presented a new version of the Profi light commercial truck with 1.5-ton carrying capacity and double- tire rear wheels. In addition, the new vehicle got a modification with 2.5-ton gross weight, which enables it to move freely in a megalopolis, where commercial vehicles over 2.5 tons are prohibited.

As AUTOSTAT has already reported, the Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant started to fulfill the order of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation for 138 school buses and 579 ambulances, most of which will be delivered to the customer in August and September 2021.