The production transfer process is going according to plan
AvtoVAZ plans to restart production of the Lada Largus family at the plant in Izhevsk in the second quarter of 2024, as stated by a company representative in an interview with RIA Novosti.
In August, AvtoVAZ announced the transfer of Lada Largus production from the main site in Togliatti to a plant in the capital of Udmurtia. The start of production will begin immediately after the completion of this process.
“The transfer of Largus production to Izhevsk is going completely according to plan. The transfer of equipment continues, the process of setting it up has begun, and recruitment of personnel has also opened. Production of the model is planned to begin in the second quarter of 2024,” the agency’s interlocutor noted.
AvtoVAZ will restart production of the practical
The head of the company, Maxim Sokolov, previously stated that the transfer of Largus production from Tolyatti to Izhevsk would require about two billion rubles. But these investments will pay off since Largus is a popular and high-margin model.
In September, dealers began selling the last Lada Largus out of 650 cars assembled this year. Then prices soared to 2.5 million rubles.