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Car production in Russia skyrockets 68% year-on-year in January

The car production surged to 78,800 vehicles

MOSCOW, February 22. /TASS/. The like-for-like car production in Russia surged 68% year-on-year in January 2017 to 78,800 vehicles, the Russian statistical agency Rosstat said on Wednesday.

Production of trucks fell 24.7% to 4,400 as of January end. Production of buses surged 2.5 times to 702, Rosstat said.

Production of internal combustion engines for motor transport grew 56.6% on an annualized basis to 15,800.