OREANDA-NEWS. June 5, 2008. For the first five months of 2008 KAMAZ Group realized marketable products for RUB 39 billion 070 million (+11.9% to January-May 2007, in comparable prices).

They include:
– 23299 trucks (+15.7%);
– 29291 engines and power units (+20.3%);
– spare parts for RUB 4 billion 531 million (+2.23%);
– diversification products for RUB 4 billion 158 million (+1.2%).

In addition, there were rendered services for RUB 2 billion 305 million.

There were realized 17111 trucks via the dealer network and direct deliveries on the home market (+13.4% to January-May 2007). Foreign customers received 6188 vehicles (+22.5%). There were modernized 688 KAMAZ vehicles. Besides, 299 assembly sets were shipped for complete overhaul. There were produced 1278 assembly sets for foreign assembly enterprises.

For five months 1841 units of the basic production – trucks, buses and trailer equipment – were leased or delivered with payment by installments. This is by 30.5% more than for the same period of 2007. KAMAZ Group leased 411 NEFAZ buses on the basis of the special KAMAZ chassis.

The largest KAMAZ subsidiaries of a united technological cycle outside Tatarstan solidly improved production and realization volumes as compared to 2007:
– “Avtopritsep-KAMAZ” Inc. (Stavropol) – by 15.3%;
– “NEFAZ” Inc. (Neftekamsk) – by 0.9%;
– “Tuimazy Concrete Delivery Truck Works” – by 1.3%.

KAMAZ is on the threshold of the hot “production” summer. In June over 5 thousand trucks must come off the mother assembly line of the automobile plant. The average daily production rate will make up 245 trucks. According to planners and manufacturers, the peak of the working year will fall on September.