AvtoVAZ JSC has become a national partner of the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF-2026) for the fourth year in a row, continuing its long-term cooperation with the Roscongress Foundation.

As part of the agreement, AvtoVAZ provides 120 LADA Aura sedans to the forum as transfer cars for guests, as well as organizes a traditional outdoor exhibition of historic, new and sports LADA cars. The main "stars" of the stand will be one of the first VAZ-2101 cars from the collection of AvtoVAZ Museum produced in 1970, the latest LADA Azimut crossover, production of which will start in the third quarter of 2026, as well as the legendary LADA NIVA Legend with a significant number of technical and ergonomic improvements (detailed information about the car will be available on the first day of SPIEF 2026 - June 3, 2026).

Sports cars will be on display in the VinoGrad theme area: racing LADA Iskra Cup and LADA Vesta TCR, which symbolize the brand's 55-year motorsport history. Finally, LADA Iskra, which shares the same name with the heroic operation to break the siege of Leningrad 83 years ago, will take its place at the stand of the city of Saint Petersburg.

NAPI (National Industrial Information Agency)