The company Best Motors plans to start selling cars of the Iranian SAIPA brand in Russia in June 2023. informs Analytical agency “AUTOSTAT”, referring to Alexander Stepanov, CEO of “Best Motors”.
Saina and Shahin sedans, as well as Quik hatchbacks, will go on sale in the Russian market. It is planned to bring the first thousand cars to Russia by June, the prices for these cars will be 1-1.7 million rubles, and the warranty is 3 years or 100 thousand kilometers. The cooperation agreement with SAIPA is designed for three years, in addition, it is planned to supply Iranian brand pickup trucks to Russia.
“We planned to start selling on June 1st. We want to bring the first batch according to our plan. [в количестве] 1 thousand cars [до июня]”, – quotes Stepanova TAŞ.
According to him, the first batch will be imported using the parallel import mechanism without OTTS. Also, Best Motors is negotiating for possible localization of SAIPA automobile production in Russia. The dealer network of the new brand should be 120 car dealerships, the sales plan for the first year is 10,000 cars.
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