AvtoVAZ plans to start production of the updated natural gas powered Lada Vesta in 2024. Sergey Gromak, AvtoVAZ’s Vice President for External Relations and Shareholder Engagement, said: transmits RIA News.
“In the future, with positive market dynamics, we plan to launch two more gas-powered models in 2024 and 2025: with methane and compressed natural gas. These are the next-generation Lada Vesta in 2024 and the Lada Largus in 2025,” he said.
According to him, the gas engine Lada Largus will receive a new layout – the cylinders will be located under the trunk, without occupying the trunk space. Gromak noted that now the gas engine Granta is available in the Lada series, and it is planned to produce 3-3.5 thousand of these cars this year.
Now AvtoVAZ being ready Start the sale of Lada Vesta, updated in May, in May. Previously reportedAvtoVAZ will index tariff rates and employee salaries by 9% from July 1. It was also learned that AvtoVAZ is within the framework of SPIEF. lunch With a Chinese partner, St. A conveyor line for car assembly at an enterprise in St. Petersburg.