OREANDA-NEWS. Administration of Samara launched performance tests of Lada Largus cars with special equipment. The car was handed over to the City Hall by AvtoVAZ at no cost for performance tests. The special configuration of Lada Largus VIP, in particular, consists of the design of the rear seats - a standard "rear seat" for three seats was replaced for two seats and a larger distance between the front and rear seats.

The car is used for business trips of Samara Mayor, Oleg Fursov, whose the first reviews of Lada Largus VIP – are positive. Testing of the car is performed in accordance with all requirements of the contract. In particular, the manager of AvtoVAZ, assigned to the direction, receives regular reports on the operation of the vehicle. The report data will be used for further development of the model.

Recall that the governor of Samara region in the annual address in December of 2014 recommended  officials to use for the service needs the Russian-made cars. The city administration decided in case of the necessity of transport parc replenishment to make the purchase of domestic cars.