New Moskvich cars that will run on natural gas motor fuel (GMT) will cost about 120-130 thousand rubles more than usual. In this respect he is writing RBC, citing the commercial director of RariTEK Engineering Ramil Ishmaev. According to him, it is planned to produce 1 thousand gas-powered Moskvich vehicles by the end of the year.
“As part of this project, the installation of gas cylinders and engine compartment equipment and final testing of the cars will be carried out at RariTEK’s production facilities, after which they will enter the market,” Ishmaev said.
He noted that the price difference will be compensated by savings in fuel within 9 months. The first gas-powered Moskvich cars are expected to roll off the production line in August. According to Ishmaev, the capacity of the plant will be enough to produce 4 thousand such machines per year in the future.
Before that the Moskvich automobile plant reportedHe will establish the production of gas-powered cars in Naberezhnye Chelny. The agreement regarding the authorities was signed on the sidelines of SPIEF-2024. “The project to produce the Moskvich car using natural gas is important not only from an economic point of view, but also from the point of view of environmental sustainability,” the company’s press service reported.
Previously reportedIt was stated that the Moskvich factory will sell only 600 3e electric cars in 2024.
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Source: Gazeta
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