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Published by Aroq Ltd.Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:42:34 GMTSat, 21 Nov 2009 03:42:34 GMTjust-auto.com - RSS feedjust-auto.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss20Russian carmakers AvtoVAZ, GAZ, and Sollers want the government to limit imports of cars produced by GM Uzbekistan, the joint venture between General Motors and Uzbek automaker Uzavtoprom, according to local media reports.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=102136Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:56:00 GMTRicardo has announced that it has been awarded a contract by Moscow-based KATE LLC to partner it in the development of a new 7-speed automatic transmission for use in AvtoVAZ cars.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=102101Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:00:00 GMTThe Russian government will allow the Renault to increase its stake in troubled AvtoVAZ as part of a rescue plan for the heavily-indebted maker of Ladas.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=102014Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:08:00 GMTSales of new passenger cars and LCVs in Russia decreased by 51% in the first ten months of 2009 and by 52% in October 2009, according to data released by the Moscow-based Association of European Businesses (AEB).http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=102001Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:24:00 GMTNew kinds of equipment production, including aircraft, could be developed in the Russian city of Togliatti, home to troubled AvtoVAZ, Russia's First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov has said.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=102009Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:25:00 GMTRussia's government is reportedly considering a big bail-out to help ailing AvtoVAZ.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101909Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:52:00 GMTRenault will help near-bankrupt AvtoVAZ financially as part of the Lada carmaker's shake-up, but it won't be anywhere near as much as Moscow has asked for, chief operating officer Patrick Pelata said.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101859Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:49:00 GMTMoscow has approved plans by AvtoVAZ to cut its work force by 25%, according to business daily Vedemosti.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101797Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:46:00 GMTAvtoVAZ has not been paid for almost 7,000 of its Lada cars, which analysts estimate could cost the near-bankrupt carmaker some US$50m, and is chasing dealers for the lost revenue.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101769Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:01:00 GMTFrench car maker Renault SA is ready to inject its technology into Russia's Avtovaz, in which it has invested, Les Echos newspaper reports Friday, citing a company executive.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101745Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:34:00 GMTNissan is to assemble its X-trail SUV at its plant in St Petersburg, a local report said today.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101723Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:26:00 GMTSeveral subsidiaries of Lada-Servis, a major retailer of indebted car maker AvtoVAZ, are facing bankruptcy, Kommersant business daily reported on Wednesday.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101704Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:20:00 GMTTeetering on the edge of bankruptcy, AvtoVAZ expects its net loss to broaden to RUB30.7bn rubles in 2009 from RUB6.6bn in 2008, as calculated under Russian Accounting Standards (RAS), according to an internal report.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101672Tue, 20 Oct 2009 13:11:00 GMTAvtoVAZ may file for bankruptcy protection if it fails to restructure its debt, Oleg Lobanov, the automaker's vice president for finance, has said.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101671Tue, 20 Oct 2009 12:55:00 GMTBy 2012, AvtoVAZ plans to start producing a low end sedan to replace its classic models and the Samara, vice president Hugo Demarchelier has said.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101673Tue, 20 Oct 2009 13:21:00 GMTNissan is to assemble Bluebird Sylphy cars at the AvtoVAZ' plant in the Russian city of Tolyatti, Russian and Japanese news agencies have reported.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101649Mon, 19 Oct 2009 13:08:00 GMTA working group will submit a set of measures to aid struggling carmaker AvtoVAZ to the Russian government in December, Vnesheconombank, or VEB, has said.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101625Fri, 16 Oct 2009 13:17:00 GMTRussia's largest carmaker, Avtovaz, is on the verge of bankruptcy, according to the Kommersant business daily, which also said the company needs to cut almost 50,000 jobs if it is to have any hope of survival.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101607Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:11:00 GMTSamara Region-based auto components manufacturer Plastic has signed an agreement to take out a RUB1.42bn three-year non-revolving credit line from Sberbank.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101616Thu, 15 Oct 2009 16:43:00 GMTThe Russian government is considering allowing troubled carmaker AvtoVAZ to convert the debt it owes state controlled banks Sberbank and VTB Bank into shares.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101573Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:03:00 GMT