“We should launch it this year,” he told reporters on the sidelines of the State Duma, responding to a question about plans to start production at the former Mercedes plant in Russia (quote from RIA Novosti).
The Russian assets of Mercedes-Benz were acquired last year by the Avtodom group of companies.
At the same time, it was reported that Mercedes agreed with the new owner of assets in Russia on a buyback option, which can be implemented, but subject to the lifting of sanctions.
