
The Russian unit Toyota Motor Corporation, as a result of work in 2012, produced almost 28.5 thousand cars, production increased 2 times compared to 2011, the official representative of Toyota Motor in Russia told Interfax .
The Toyota Motor plant in St. Petersburg in 2011 gathered 14.131 Toyota Camry.
Sales of Toyota cars in the Russian market in 2012, compared with 2011, increased by 28%, to 153.047 pieces.
The Japanese company plant was commissioned in the Shushara industrial zone near St. Petersburg at the end of December 2007. Investments in the project amounted to 6.8 billion rubles.
Since September 2012, the company has been operating in two shifts. The launch of the second shift allows you to bring the company to production capacities of 50 thousand cars per year.