Zaporizhye automobile plant will resume the production of cars

Russian Automotive Market Research

In 2016 Zaporizhye automobile plant will resume its work. The first launch of the assembly line is scheduled for the end of April. It is expected that the plant will start serial production of ZAZ Vida Pick-up van presented in 2013. The new car will replace ZAZ Lanos Pick-up, produced since 2005. It is planned that main buyers of the new car will be the ambulance services.

Zaporizhye automobile plant is included into the group of companies UkrAVTO. In 2015 the company worked for seven months. In January 2016 UkrAVTO reported that ZAZ suspended the production of cars and would concentrate on the production of vehicle sets for export.