Tag: kazakstan

Car industry in Central Asia on the verge of a production boom

A mass exodus of western OEMs from Russia triggered by sweeping sanctions imposed after that country’s invasion of Ukraine has given a powerful impetus for the automotive industry in Central Asia to expand production capacity. The increase in production will meet domestic demand for vehicles, as well as demand in Russia.

Škoda Auto partners with Allur Company in return to vehicle assembly in Kazakhstan

Škoda Auto is returning to produce vehicles in Kazakhstan in early 2024 and will be working with local partner Allur Company.

Ukraine war to shake up car making in the post-Soviet space

Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan could take advantage of the mass exodus of western vehicle makers and components suppliers from Russia, attracting new investments and ramping up production, according to research from Moscow-based thinktank PromRating.

Chevrolet returns to the Russian market via Uzbekistan

Can Central Asia be transformed into an automotive hub?

Two former soviet republics, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, have set their sights on growing an automotive sector to help modernise their economies. These Cental Asian nations are focusing on strengthening their supply bases to boost local production of cars and parts.

ARS Altmann and ICL on track to China

Mosolf to ship cars by rail between Poland and China

GM Uzbekistan sets plant up in Kazakhstan

Nissan plans to expand output in Russia

Rewriting the rules

EEU cuts import duties but trade within bloc is in dispute

EEU hits vehicle makers with revised rates

Sollers plans to relaunch assembly of SsangYong vehicles in Russia

Avtovaz mulls supplies to China after first exports from Kazakhstan