Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin and KamAZ PJSC General Manager Sergei Kogogin opened the serial assembly of a new model, the Moskvich 6 sedan, at the Moscow automobile plant Moskvich. This has been reported DEA News.
Sobyanin noted that automobile production at the factory resumed after years of struggle for survival.
“There were empty shops here a year ago, 26,000 cars were produced today,” the mayor said.
According to him, “Moskvich” stood up.
He also emphasized that “increasing the components produced in Russia and localization will be necessary”.
The Moskvich 6 sedan will be available in three trim levels, basic and two more expensive. It will be available in five colors (black, white, grey, red, blue). Sales of the new car are scheduled to begin at the end of October 2023.
1 September recognizedThat in August 2023, 14 automakers immediately rewrote their Russian price lists. Especially Moskvich has increased prices since August 1st. The price of the Moskvich 3 crossover increased by 228 thousand rubles, and the price of the electric Moskvich 3e increased by 392 thousand rubles.
Previously recognizedYangWang said the auto brand will launch a new luxury liftback that will compete with the Mercedes-Benz EQS and BMW i7 models.