st. Petersburg Legislative Assembly will switch to AvtoVAZ sedans after the company begins production in the city in 2024. In this respect informs RIA Novosti, with reference to the head of the city parliament, Alexander Belsky.
“The network is actively discussing the proposal of Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin to transfer Russian officials to domestic cars. We support this trend in the legislature. Belsky said that the production of the sedan, which our deputies are planning to transfer, will begin next year in St. Petersburg’s Lada St. He said that he should start at the St. Petersburg factory.
On August 3, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that officials from ministries and departments should use domestic cars.
State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin in July declarationHe said that deputies should decide to use only domestic cars such as Moskvich, Lada and Aurus as official cars. He stressed that Russia will not create its own automobile industry if “there are other cars” and the Russians use cars of hostile countries.
Previously reportedThat AvtoVAZ has developed a project to transfer the production of the Lada Largus model to Izhevsk.