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25/02/2022
AVTOVAZ certified Lada Niva SUV
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Chevrolet Niva SUV received a new name - LADA Niva. AVTOVAZ issued the appropriate vehicle type approval. The document is valid from May 14, 2020 to May 13, 2023.
LADA Niva will be assembled at the enterprise LADA West Togliatti, which was formerly called GM-AVTOVAZ.
Recall that in December 2019 AVTOVAZ signed the agreement with General Motors to buy 50% of shares of «GM-AVTOVAZ» joint venture from the American company. As a result of the transaction, the company became a 100% affiliated company of AVTOVAZ Group. As part of the agreement, Niva SUV will be integrated into the LADA model line-up in 2020.
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