Russia

German auto manufacturer Daimler is considering acquiring a 42% stake in Russian truck maker Kamaz in a move that it hopes will boost its sales in Russia. The German auto manufacturer... 2008-07-28

The Russian auto parts and accessories market seems to be full of activities, thanks to the Russian auto industry which is growing by 25-30% annually. In the presence of the world's... 2008-07-11

Russian automaker AvtoVAZ has announced a revision of its production for July, in order to meet growing demands. The company's plant will be producing an additional 3,300 cars this... 2008-07-07

Russian car manufacturer TagAZ has more than doubled its output to 45,935 units in the first five months of 2008 in a bid to sell more than 120,000 Hyundai cars this

The Russian auto industry has been an attractive destination for most foreign car manufacturers, with a growth rate of almost 30% annually. However, one of the important features... 2008-06-27

The growing Russian economy is not only attracting major carmakers, but also component manufacturers to establish manufacturing plants in the country. American automobile component... 2008-06-19

With the aim of strengthening its position in the Russian market, Italian car manufacturing giant Fiat has signed a joint venture (JV) with Russia's Sollers, formerly known as Severstal-Auto.... 2008-06-10

The decline in the North American autos market has prompted not only carmakers but also parts suppliers to consider overseas production. Canadian auto parts maker Magna International... 2008-06-09

South Korean car manufacturer Hyundai has completed its global expansion programme with the news that it will set up a manufacturing plant in Russia. Based in Taganrog, outside St... 2008-06-06

Russian car maker IzhAvto is expected to join a partnership made up of Volga-based auto producer AvtoVAZ and Renault-Nissan, IzhAvto's CEO Mikhail Dobyndo