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OREANDA-NEWS. According to Rosstat, for the first seven months of 2015 Russian assembly lines produced 774,000 cars – it is less by 26.1% than a year before. Meanwhile, in July, it was produced about 95 thousand vehicles, which is less by 36.6% than a year ago.

It is worth noting that the last month the assembly lines were stopped at the time of the summer holidays in the Russian plants Nissan, Hyundai, Ford, Volkswagen, AvtoVAZ, "IzhAvto" and GM-AvtoVAZ, and the company "Volkswagen Group Rus" suspended the assembly of Volkswagen and Skoda for two weeks at the facilities of GAZ in connection with the demand falling in the Russian market. Meanwhile, General Motors is stopped completely the production at its plant in Saint Petersburg and it began the conservation. GM-AvtoVAZ in July moved to a four mode of operation, which will be valid until the end of 2015.

We also add that Vsevolozhsk Ford Sollers plant in the last month launched the production of the next-generation Focus. In addition, the production line of Nissan plant in St. Petersburg produced 200,000th vehicle since the launch of the company in June of 2009.