New car production to launch at Uzbekistan’s Damas plant
Uzbekistan
New vehicle models will be produced at the auto plant in Tuproqqal’a district of Khorezm region, currently manufacturing Damas and Labo. The announcement was made by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on May 2.
According to the president’s press secretary Sherzod Asadov, this is an “important update on the Damas plant.” The project involves $100 million in investment and aims to produce affordable, in-demand vehicles for the local market.
The new model will meet Euro-5 environmental standards and offer seven seats. Relevant authorities are tasked with concluding negotiations with partners by the end of this year, launching SKD assembly in 2026, and reaching 50% localization by 2027.
In 2024, over 101,900 Damas vehicles were produced in Uzbekistan, a 14.3% increase over 2023.
The new model will meet Euro-5 environmental standards and offer seven seats. Relevant authorities are tasked with concluding negotiations with partners by the end of this year, launching SKD assembly in 2026, and reaching 50% localization by 2027.
In 2024, over 101,900 Damas vehicles were produced in Uzbekistan, a 14.3% increase over 2023.
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