OREANDA-NEWS. December 24, 2010. "Zavolzhskiy motorny zavod" (is a branch of "SOLLERS") has produced pilot lot of updated clutch for petrol engines supplied to assembly of perspective model range of UAZ vehicles: "UAZ-Patriot", "UAZ-Pickup", "UAZ-Cargo", "UAZ-Patriot Sport", "UAZ-Hunter".

In accordance with plan of preplanning the lot will be delivered to Ulianovskiy automotive plant for development of production process of vehicle assembly.

Since January 2011 ZMZ will make industrial output and supplies of updated clutch for UAZ program.
Clutch currently produced in ZMZ is supplied only for assembly of old truck range of UAZ vehicles.

Project with volume of investments 10, 0 Mln.RUR is directed on increase of quality level and improvement of consumer vehicle characteristics and load of ZMZ actual capacities and cost reduction.

New design clutch provides with range of privileges in comparison with currently produced one: considerable decrease of declutch force, and also decrease of noice and vibration level of vehicle transmission in case of gear shift.