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OREANDA-NEWS. The first deputy chairman of the Duma Committee on Industry, Vladimir Gutenev, offers AvtoVAZ to abandon the Turkish components and to implement the program of import substitution through interaction with the domestic small and medium enterprises.

The deputy noted that AvtoVAZ among its overseas suppliers has "not quite friendly (for Russia), Turkey." According to him, 2 300 kinds of components "are received from there by AvtoVAZ, and our small business might have to learn the most of these components. "This is not about the creation of 2 300 thousand small businesses, but hundreds of small businesses and thousands of jobs," - said the deputy, who was cited by the agency "Tass."

He believes that, in general, in the automobile industry in the framework of the program of import substitution "it is possible to create for small and medium enterprises the large number of jobs and the possibility of obtaining economic preferences."

To do this, the deputy considers that it is necessary to preserve the existing state aid of sector. "This is support of recycling, preferential loans, car leasing, subsidies for the purchase of equipment for gas-engine vehicles for the regions and representatives of power", - he listed. "The result we see: the new products of AvtoVAZ become actually European by its quality" – said Mr. Gutenev.

According to him, for the attraction of small and medium businesses' in the auto industry it is needed “the affordable and "long" money, for which it will be able to purchase technological equipment and to start production."Mr. Gutenev added that the defense industry is also ready to integrate small and medium-sized businesses as suppliers of components.