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14/05/2025
CKD assembly of Evolute cars will be set up in Lipetsk
Electric and hybrid cars of the Russian Evolute brand, produced at the Motorinvest plant near Lipetsk, will begin to be produced using the semi knock-down method in 2025, Avtonovosti Dnya reports with reference to the Avtopotok Telegram channel.
Vasily Chebotarev, head of special projects at Motorinvest, said that gear motors assembled in Russia, as well as drive equipment and batteries from SAE, are currently being tested at the enterprise.
Recall the plant currently produces the following models under the Evolute brand: i-Pro electric sedan, i-Joy, i-Jet and i-Sky electric crossovers, as well as i-Space hybrid seven-seat crossover.
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