OREANDA-NEWS   The Ministry of Industry and Trade plans to return the category of families with children to the preferential car loan program. This was reported to Kommersant by the head of the department Anton Alikhanov.

Families with children were excluded from the program in 2023. Now that teachers, doctors, members of their families and their families have benefited from the appropriate support measure, the family car benefit will return.

Maxim Sokolov, President of AvtoVAZ, in turn, clarified that the measure could be operational by the end of April. At the same time, he added, the new Lada Iskra concern has a sufficient level of localization to be included in the program.

Earlier it became known that the official start of sales of Lada Iskra is scheduled for July 20, 2025, the price of the new model has not yet been disclosed.