OREANDA-NEWS. AvtoVAZ presented officially the appearance of a new model of LADA XRAY, the production of which starts on December 15th, 2015 in Togliatti, and sales - in February of 2016.

LADA XRAY – is compact high hatchback, designed in the style SUV, wrote the press service of AvtoVAZ. The car will be the second production model of LADA after Vesta, formed in the new corporate "X" -style. The car was created in cooperation with Renault-Nissan alliance on B0 platform and it carries more than 500 original parts. Its production will be organized on the line B0 in Togliatti in the middle of December of 2015. Before the start of series production it is planned to produce about 180 test vehicles that will be used for development of technology of assembly, configuration of systems and components, security, reliability, and durability. At the beginning of November it was produced 109 test cars.

Start of sales of LADA XRAY is scheduled for February of 2016. According to AvtoVAZ, this model, together with LADA Vesta, will be a catalyst for change of image of LADA in the Russian market and it will strengthen significantly the position of the brand in major cities of Russia. The interior of the vehicle will be shown later.