Investment surge into Russia continues
RUSSIA: Nissan starts building assembly plant
The steady rise of the ‘Detroit of Russia’ continued on Tuesday as Nissan Motor announced the start of construction of…
GERMANY/RUSSIA: Ford again expanding St Petersburg plant
It’s perhaps no coincidence but, on the day Nissan Motor announced the construction start of a two-model assembly plant nearby,…
RUSSIA: AvtoVAZ, Fiat, talk engine JV
AvtoVAZ and Fiat are discussing a possible $US800m joint venture to produce car engines in Russia, AvtoVAZ president Vladimir Artyakov…
RUSSIA: Stadco secures BIW plant site
Stadco has signed a letter of intent with the Leningrad regional government that has secured the site on which it…
RUSSIA: Rolls-Royce opens in St Petersburg
A new showroom was officially opened on Friday in St Petersburg by Ian Robertson, chairman and CEO of Rolls-Royce Motor…
UK: Seminar highlights Russia opportunity as well as structural problems
Delegates at a Frost & Sullivan (F&S) seminar in London yesterday heard that the Russian automotive market has very good…