OREANDA-NEWS. July 11, 2012. Zavolzhsky motorny zavod (is a branch of SOLLERS Group) for 1st half-year 2012 produced about 46 K engines of all modifications, including gasoline and diesel versions. Ramp up of production amounted to 24% comparing the fact of analogous period of 2011.

34 683 engines have been supplied to main customer UAZ- by 28% more than for 1st half-year of 2011 , including 1 474 diesel engines ZMZ-51432 with system Common Rail , which correspond to requirements of “EURO-4”, industrial output and supply of which started in April 2012.

Supply volumes in comparison with period of January-June 2011 have been increased by 19% and aftermarket supplies also increased and to PAZ. Under orders of dealer organizations 9 308 engines have been supplied, under PAZ orders– 2 271 eight-cylinder engines.

 21 engines have been supplied to GAZ in frames of state order.

 Positive dynamic has been achieved and under indexes of quality of output production. For 1st half-year 2012 in comparison with analogous period of last year defectiveness revealed in our own test benches, decreased by 25,8%, and defectiveness revealed in UAZ, - by 8%. Quantity of claims decreased by 27%, expenditures on execution of guarantee repair of engines decreased by 12,8%, that allowed to get savings in amount of 1 MIO 46 K RUR.

 
 Simultaneously ZMZ in frames of diversification of production increased output of automotive components under orders of "Ford" and "Knorr Bremze".

 So, under orders of  "Ford" for 1st half-year 2012 more than 120 K brackets have been supplied to Vsevolzhsk, Europe and Argentina – by 22,2 K more than fact of analogous period of 2011.

 Under orders of "Knorr-Bremse" more than 16,5 K crankshafts have been supplied  – by 2,5 times more than for January-June 2011, and 2 225 compressor housings.