But gradually the production volume of “automatic” Lada Vesta will be increased to 50% of the total
An insider public has revealed data on the production volumes of the new version of Lada Vesta — with a 1.8 EVO engine and a Chinese CVT. It turned out that 5 units of such cars are assembled per hour. That is, in an 8-hour shift the plant produces 40 cars, in two shifts, respectively, 80. Unlike Lada Granta and Niva, Vesta is not assembled on weekends, so the weekly production volume is not difficult to imagine. However, as insiders say, AvtoVAZ will increase production of «automatic» Lada Vesta.
«Currently, 5 Vesta cars per hour with a 122 hp engine come off the VAZ assembly line. and a variator, in the future it is planned to increase production to 50% of the total volume of the entire production of this model. Yesterday [February 29] there was a big meeting in the plant management building, the marketing service has high hopes for sales of Vesta cars with a CVT, the price was determined, soon eë will be announced officially. It will probably be within such a framework that it will fall under the government procurement program», — Avtograd News reports.