PSA Peugeot-Citroen plans to start building a car plant in Russia’s Kaluga region in March, Maxim Akimov, the region’s deputy governor, said on Monday.

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Prime-Tass, citing earlier reports, said the plant was expected to be opened in 2010 and would produce 150,000 cars per year initially.

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