Putin congratulated the AvtoVAZ team on the start of serial production of the Lada Azimut

Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated the staff of the AvtoVAZ JSC enterprise on the start of serial production of the Lada Azimut crossover, noting that this car, which is a completely domestic development, will contribute to the development of the automotive industry of the Russian Federation.

The corresponding telegram was published on the Kremlin website.

“I would like to note that this is a completely domestic development, the production of which will be a significant contribution to the further development of our automotive industry, to strengthening its position and increasing competitiveness, and will serve as confirmation of the significant industrial and technological potential of AvtoVAZ,” the congratulations say.

Putin expressed the hope that, focusing on the best industry experience and modern requirements for the quality, reliability, and safety of cars, the company’s team will continue to expand its product line and implement interesting promising projects that will receive recognition from numerous clients and partners.

“Once again, congratulations on this significant event. I wish you great achievements, good luck and all the best,” he added.