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Russian cars to be assembled in Africa – envoy
« on: May 29, 2023, 01:03:31 PM »
https://www.rt.com/africa/576768-russian-cars-production-africa-ethiopia/

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Re: Russian cars to be assembled in Africa – envoy
« Reply #1 on: May 29, 2023, 09:04:45 PM »

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Re: Russian cars to be assembled in Africa – envoy
« Reply #2 on: May 30, 2023, 04:48:45 AM »


What was the make ?
Font you think ot was because of maintenance and spare availability .

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Re: Russian cars to be assembled in Africa – envoy
« Reply #3 on: May 30, 2023, 06:20:47 AM »


What was the make ?
Font you think ot was because of maintenance and spare availability .

I think it was something like Rava I cant remember. THe car was solid, but every other mechanical equipment was junk.
My uncle was Soviet educated.
During that time owning a car brought status.

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Re: Russian cars to be assembled in Africa – envoy
« Reply #4 on: May 30, 2023, 07:05:15 AM »
but every other mechanical equipment was junk.

He must have been a broke bastard.No vehicle breaks down if properly maintained.

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Re: Russian cars to be assembled in Africa – envoy
« Reply #5 on: May 30, 2023, 08:49:24 AM »
Same Russia importing used cars from Japan n Korea.Maybe Belarus tractors

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Re: Russian cars to be assembled in Africa – envoy
« Reply #6 on: May 30, 2023, 01:38:47 PM »

Put it into context , Russian Auto making Industry is reviving slowly by slowly thanks to Ukrainian crisis . As the saying goes you never wake up a sleeping giant . Russia is realizing its potential like in the 1940s by the time world war 2 was over Russia was a super power .

https://novayagazeta.eu/amp/articles/2023/05/15/a-car-crash-you-cant-look-away-from-russian-car-production-industry-plummets-after-ukraine-war-en

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The Russian brand continues to top the ranking.

Compared to 2022, its share of sales went up from 34% to 41%, while the number of the cars sold increased by 22% according to the calculations by the Association of European Businesses (AEB).

Same Russia importing used cars from Japan n Korea.Maybe Belarus tractors