KAMAZ expects the growth of orders for vehicles with Daimler cabs. At the moment vehicles are equipped with Daimler cabs, which KAMAZ produces under the license of its partner and shareholder (Daimler owns 15%). In the future Daimler cabs will be used, they will be produced at the new plant included in a joint venture «Daimler KAMAZ Rus» in Tatarstan (partners own 50% each).
KAMAZ expects the growth of orders for vehicles with Daimler cabs. At the moment vehicles are equipped with Daimler cabs, which KAMAZ produces under the license of its partner and shareholder (Daimler owns 15%). In the future Daimler cabs will be used, they will be produced at the new plant included in a joint venture «Daimler KAMAZ Rus» in Tatarstan (partners own 50% each).
In order to increase the level of localization at PSA plant in Kaluga to stated 50% by 2017, it is planned to organize production of a number of nodes and components in Russia.
«GAZ Group» continues the localization of components for engines of the YAMZ-530 family. Components localized at GAZ will be installed in medium diesel 4- and 6-cylinder YaMZ engines within the framework of the import substitution program. Investments in the development and production of cylinder blocks and heads for diesel engines at GAZ facilities amount to 120 million rubles.
Magnitogorsk iron and steel works aims to obtain the approval of its steel products in 100% automotive companies with localization in Russia. Metal products of MMK have already received approval of 80% of automakers operating in Russia.
Scania launches a new program of exchange of spare parts (Service Exchange) in the Russian market. The exchange program involves the use of a wide range of spare parts, restored at Scania plant, to receive discounts and additional savings.
The company Gestamp opened its fourth plant in Russia – «Edscha Togliatti», which will supply door hinges, hinges for tailgate, trunk and hood lids. The new enterprise located in a special economic zone Togliatti became the first plant of the company Edscha (part of Gestamp group since 2010) in Russia.
The project of creating of a new generation of KAMAZ engines was launched in 2014 and currently is under development and technological preparation of the production. Two important contracts for the supply of equipment were signed: for the line of machining and assembly of the cylinder head and the line for engine assembly.