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11/11/2025
The former GM plant is scheduled to be restarted in Saint Petersburg in 2026
Car production at the former General Motors site in Saint Petersburg will be restarted in early 2026. The project was initiated by the AGR company, which forms a large production cluster at these facilities with its subsidiary AGM.
The project involves building of a scientific and production center with an area of 18 thousand m2. A treasury infrastructure loan of 3.1 billion rubles will be the source of financing. The new cluster is expected to produce thousands of cars annually in the future.
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Geely will launch its new EX2 model to the Russian market, Autonews reports, citing the brand's press service.
Geely EX2 is a compact electric hatchback positioned to become the brand's most affordable electric car in Russia. It features a rear-wheel-drive powertrain developing 116 HP and 150 Nm of torque.
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