Cars for Russia

Localized Verna cars will be produced at a factory in St. Petersburg from January 2011. Russian version of the model would have several fundamental differences from the "Korean" brothers.

Now Hyundai inspects equipment in the shops at the Russian plant. In August this year, the manufacturer expects to begin test production of machines. The official opening of the plant is scheduled for September.

The plant will produce a model Kia c'eed and Hyundai i30. In the first year of production capacity should reach 100,000 cars a year, and by 2012 - 150 thousand. On the territory of the enterprise in addition to the assembly shop will have its own stamping shop, paint shop and body shop.

Construction of the Russian factory in the cost Hyundai $ 500 million.