Not only Chinese automakers, but also other companies from Asian countries are engaged in the assembly of cars at the Avtotor plant in Kaliningrad. This was said by the Governor of the region, Anton Alikhanov, transmits TASS.
Avtotor also negotiates with other Asian manufacturers – I will not name the countries, but there are manufacturers who are not from China, ”Alikhanov told reporters after the meeting of the State Council SME Commission.
Alikhanov at the end of last year saidThat Avtotor has made agreements with three Chinese companies. Since then, only one of them has been officially announced – at the end of January, Avtotor began producing Kaiyi cars.
The first model for the Russian market it happened The sedan E5 and three more models of the brand are planned to enter the Russian market before the end of this year. For the production of Kaiyi E5, the company, which previously produced BMW, Kia and Hyundai, invested more than 100 million rubles in the modernization of the production line. previously informationThe minimum price of the Kaiyi E5 sedan can be 1.6 million rubles.
With data Newspapers Kommersant and Avtotor may also start assembling cars of Chinese companies BAIC and Dongfeng.