If India had a cheap car Tata Nano, the Europeans also have. Uniquely, the forerunner not of British, German, or French, which is a giant manufacturer in Continental Blue, but from Russia, Avto VAZ. Producers are ready to produce Lada sedan Granta.
Granta with code VAZ Lada 2190 Lada Kalina and will replace the old Samara. Production started in mid of next year at the Avto VAZ factory in Togliatti with a variety of model options, such as sedans, hatchbacks, until the wagon. Priced price 6200 U.S. dollars per unit, or Rp 55.8 million per unit.
The old type will be shifted to the Izhevsk factory. The manufacturer states, the main focus of marketing Granta remain in Russia. However, do not cover possible, this product will be supplied to Western Europe because of the demand.
Director of Avto VAZ Igor Komarov said Granta Lada Kalina produced using the platform. "But with a security level better and more comfortable," says Igor.
Avto VAZ pursue ambitious target of selling 1.2 million units per year in 2020. Of that amount, 70 percent contributed by the three basic models, including low cost car and the car in the segment C. This year alone, the company set a production target of 571 000 units.