MOSCOW, August 23. /TASS/. The price of Aurus Senat Sedan executive-class car will be 18 mln rubles ($272,400) in the basic configuration, Chief Executive Officer of Aurus Adil Shirinov said on Friday.
"Aurus Senat Sedan, the car presented here to you this day, will have the price of 18 mln rubles ($272,400) in the basic configuration," Shirinov said.
The vehicle will not be offered for retail sales in 2019, he noted.
About 200 vehicles will be produced in 2020, Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov said earlier. A portion of them will be subjected to tests, another portion will be provided to the Russian government and the rest will be freely sold.
The first showroom of Russian brand of executive cars Aurus was opened in Moscow City business center earlier on Friday.
Aurus is a Russian brand of cars for senior officials. The car was designed as part of the Cortege project, which has been implemented by NAMI (Central Scientific Research Automobile and Automotive Engines Institute) in Moscow, Russia, since 2013. The project envisages the creation of the line of cars on the base of a single platform (sedan, limousine, minivan and sport utility vehicle (SUV).
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- First Aurus showroom opens in Moscow City business center (TASS Russian News Agency: Aug 23, 2019 at 12:10 PM)