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OREANDA-NEWS. At the end of 2015 the conveyor of GM-AVTOVAZ produced 34,218 cars – it is less by 24.1% than a year before. As the press-service of the joint venture informed, the last year GM-AvtoVAZ dealers sold 34,726 Chevrolet Niva cars (-24,5%), also export deliveries to CIS countries were 2,374 vehicles (-40.4%).

Recall from July, the company switched to a four-day operation, but in November it returned to the 5-day work week. Meanwhile, AvtoVAZ, which supplies vehicle sets for the Chevrolet Niva, from February 15th, 2016, goes to four-day working mode instead of the current five-day week for the next six months., It is not clear if it will concern the work schedule of GM-AvtoVAZ. "At the moment we are discussing various options for the production schedule for 2016, but the decision is still pending. Depending on the market situation, we will react flexibly to any changes in the next year", - the press-service joint venture informed earlier the agency "AUTOSTAT".

Since the beginning of work of GM-AVTOVAZ it was sold 606,578 vehicles, including 44,700 exported vehicles. To date, sales of Chevrolet Niva are implemented by 163 dealers in Russia, 8 dealers and 3 distributors in CIS countries.

As it was reported previously, on January 1st, 2016 GM-AvtoVAZ increased the retail price of cars Chevrolet Niva by 16-17 thousand rubles, depending on the configuration. As a result, the price of cars Chevrolet Niva L is now 555 thousand rubles, LC - 589 000 rubles, LE-conditioned - 619,000 rubles, GLS - 630,000 rubles, GLC - 658,000 rubles, a special series of Winter Edition - 634 000 rubles. The growing prices for cars at GM-AvtoVAZ are associated with the rise in price of components and external factors. Recall the last time the price list for Chevrolet Niva was adjusted in October, and it was the sixth increase in the price of SUV for the past year.