Russia

Ukraine carmakers Bogdan and ZaZ have created a tie-up through which they will build a US$300mn plant in Russia, according to company sources. The plant, which will be located in... 2006-10-25

Leading Russian carmaker Severstal Avto is to commence production of Rexton 4x4 vehicles this week in line with an agreement concluded back in 2004 with the South Korean manufacturer... 2006-10-05

Europe has emerged as a key market for Asian manufacturers seeking to boost their global standing. The world's second biggest carmaker Toyota is banking on a strong performance in... 2006-10-02

A senior Russian official has suggested the country's largest automotive companies -AvtoVAZ, GAZ and KAMAZ - could merge to form an automotive giant, but insisted the companies should... 2006-09-20

A senior Russian official has suggested the country's largest automotive companies -AvtoVAZ, GAZ and KAMAZ - could merge to form an automotive giant, but insisted the companies should... 2006-09-20

The Russian government has postponed an IPO of a 9% stake in the country's largest heavy commercial vehicles manufacturer, KAMAZ, until early 2008.The firm, which is 34.01% owned... 2006-09-14

The Russian government has postponed an IPO of a 9% stake in the country's largest heavy commercial vehicles manufacturer, KAMAZ, until early 2008.The firm, which is 34.01% owned... 2006-09-14

Mitsubishi has refuted claims in the Russian media that it is planning to open a plant in the country. The Kommersant newspaper claimed that the Japanese carmaker was examining various... 2006-09-08

Mitsubishi has refuted claims in the Russian media that it is planning to open a plant in the country. The Kommersant newspaper claimed that the Japanese carmaker was examining various... 2006-09-08

Nissan and Ford are expecting large rises in sales on the Russian market following strong performance in the first eight months of 2006.Nissan sold 44,131 automobiles via official... 2006-09-07