The Belarusian mechanical engineering company Belkommunmash has won a tender to sell ten modern low-floor trams for fast tramlines to the Russian city of Volgograd, representatives of the embassy of Belarus in Russia reported. The contract with the Volgograd city administration will be signed soon. It will stipulate the schedule for delivering the trams to…
In 2017 the Belarusian automobile engineering company BelAZ exported about 96% of its output, according to the BelAZ website. In 2017 Belarus’ export rose by 84.8% from 2016. Russia remained the main market, with the sales growth rate at 173.2%. The top three buyers in physical terms also included Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. The growth rate…
Minsk Motor Plant (MMZ) is ready for the introduction of the Euro-5 emission standard, the company’s press service reported. Diesel engines for trucks, buses, and other heavy vehicles require complicated and expensive systems for neutralizing exhausts in order to observe the Euro-5 environmental standard. MMZ is ready for changes on the transport market of the…
Azerbaijan will launch the production of Tatra trucks from 2018, the Azerbaijani embassy in the Czech Republic said. A memorandum was signed between Ganja Automobile Plant production association and Tatra company at the embassy of the Czech Republic in Azerbaijan. The document was signed by head of Ganja Automobile Plant Khanlar Fatiyev and chairman of…
The Belarusian haul truck manufacturer BelAZ exported some 96% of its output in January-November, representatives of the company reported. BelAZ products were shipped to 28 countries. The company exported about 96% of its output, with the export growth rate at 188%. The company exported more products to every region: Russia (182.1%), other CIS states (215.5%),…
Production of motor vehicles in Ukraine rose by 67% YoY in January-November, to 7,654 units, according to the Ukrautoprom Association. In particular, the number of manufactured passenger cars grew by 72.2%, to 6,544 units, while the production of commercial vehicles fell by 22.7%, to 423 units. At the same time, the number of buses manufactured…
The Belarusian mechanical engineering company Amkodor and the government of Russia’s Republic of Bashkortostan have signed an agreement on introducing and developing modern automated forest harvesting technologies in the republic, according to the Amkodor website. The document was signed during the first interregional forum on developing Bashkortostan’s northeast. Amkodor representatives took part in the forum.…