OREANDA-NEWS The Lada Aura business class sedan began to be sold in Belarus, according to information published on the website of the official importer of Lada in the republic.

According to the website, Lada Aura cars are available in the Premier configuration (cost 91.9 thousand Belarusian rubles for individuals, or about 2.6 million Russian rubles) and Status (98.9 thousand Belarusian rubles, or about 2.8 million Russian rubles), both options are currently reserved. Both trim levels are equipped with a 1.8-liter engine with a capacity of 122 hp and an automatic transmission.

According to the official importer, Lada Aura arrived in the second half of February at the car centers of the conceptual network. lada.by . This network includes 12 car centers in 10 cities of the republic and provides Lada car service according to the manufacturer's standards, including a full range of turnkey services.

Mass production of Lada Aura cars was launched in October 2024 by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Putin personally tested the car in July 2024. The head of state drove along the section of the M-11 Moscow -Petersburg highway, after which he called the car "good, comfortable and manageable."

As reported in the Kremlin's materials, AvtoVAZ can produce up to 8,000 Aura models in 2025 if there is demand. A car based on the Vesta model was first introduced in the summer of 2023. Retail sales of Lada Aura in Russia began on November 30, 2024.