Kaliningrad Avtotor has announced the completion of installation of an automated welding line capable of producing bodies of various models on a single platform. According to the representatives of the company, preparatory work is currently underway for the launch, during which the first test body was welded. The main direction of modernization is the use of a system of precision welding robots capable of rapid adaptation to welding bodies...

AvtoVAZ has approved the design of a new LADA minivan. This is a 5-7-seat model with a length of approximately 4.6 m with the most spacious interior. The powertrain is supposed to be similar to those of other LADA models – perhaps the novelty will be equipped with 1.6-liter air breather engines capacity of 90 and 106 HP or the older 122-HP 1.8 EVO unit, typical for LADA Vesta and Aura models. NAPI (National Industrial Information...