Uzbekistan: Kamaz truck output up in H1 2019

Russia’s largest truck producer Kamaz more than quadrupled its truck production in Uzbekistan to 585 vehicles in January-June, Uzavtoprom said in a statement. “UzAuto Trailer produced 585 trucks of Kamaz in the first half of 2019. It is 4.2 times higher than in the same period of last year,” the statement read. Kamaz launched production…

Azerbaijan: car production up in January-May 2019

The output in production of machinery and equipment, other vehicles, cars, trailers and semi-trailers amounted to 91.7 million manats in Azerbaijan in January-May. The production of cars, trailers and semi-trailers increased by 63.9%, machinery and equipment production – by 15.8%, while the production of other vehicles decreased by 1.8% in January-May 2018 compared to the…

Ukraine: Skywell to start producing electric buses

The Chinese company Skywell will launch the production of electric buses in Ukraine, the company’s press service reports on Facebook. “Today we have met honored guests from China – specialists in the development of electric bus technologies. We discussed the possibility and technologies of organizing SKD assembly of the electric buses Skywell in Ukraine. So…

Ukraine: vehicle production down in April 2019

Ukrainian plants manufactured 1,880 motor vehicles in January-April, down by 31.4% YoY, according to the Ukrainian Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association, UkrAutoProm. In particular, over the first four months, Ukrainian plants produced 1,587 cars (-33.4%), 15 commercial vehicles (-85.1%), and 278 buses (+9%). According to preliminary data provided by the association, 139 vehicles were manufactured in…