Russia’s car output rose 98% year on year to 1.081m units in January–November, the economic development ministry said in a report.

Truck production rose 67.4% on the year to 137,000 vehicles in this period, Prime-Tass noted.

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The ministry attributed the growth to post-crisis recovery and government programmes to stimulate the auto industry.