MOSCOW, February 22. /TASS/. AGR has launched sales of Solaris cars, with their production started at a plant in St. Petersburg, the automotive sector company said.

"AGR Automotive Group (AGR) announces the launch of a new Solaris automobile brand in the Russian market. Production of the Solaris model line started in St. Petersburg at the AGR Automobile Plant, which is a plant of the full production cycle," the company said.

The model line of the Solaris brand comprises the Solaris HS five-seat sedan, the Solaris HC crossover, the Solaris KRS sedan, and the Solaris KRX cross hatchback vehicles. Cars will be sold via the AGR chain of dealerships.