Car production in Kazakhstan increased by one and a half times in August

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 46 vehicles have been produced in Kazakhstan since the beginning of the year
• 4 Hyundai, Chevrolet and JAC cars were exported

Based on the results of eight months, positive growth dynamics have been maintained in the basic sectors of the country’s economy. In the manufacturing industry there is an increase of 3,3%, of which in mechanical engineering by 16,3%. The contribution of the automobile industry to mechanical engineering is still at the highest level and amounts to 33% versus 26% for the same period last year. 

According to Association of Kazakhstan Auto Business (AKAB), released in the Republic of Kazakhstan in August 7 772 units of equipment for the total amount 56,7 billion tenge on 113,7% more than in August last year. The cumulative result of the eight months of 2020 in physical terms exceeds the results of last year by more than 61%.

“The demand for domestically produced cars is setting new records. In August, the market share of cars localized in Kazakhstan reached a historical high of 71%. It is worth noting that every tenth car is exported, and the industry itself shows record numbers; in eight months, the contribution of the automobile industry to the structure of the country’s GDP exceeded last year’s figures by one and a half times, to 341,2 billion tenge.”, - comments Anar MAKASHEVA, Vice President of AKAB.​​​​​
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 In total, in January-August 2020, Kazakhstan produced 46 070 units of vehicles of all types in the amount 341,2 billion tenge против 28 623 units And 197,9 billion tenge during the same period in 2019. It was released in eight months 39 708passenger cars (+ 55,2 %), 4 248 trucks (+ 157 %), 1 089 buses (+ 39,6 %), 843 units of trailers and semi-trailers (+ 50,5 %), And 182 units of other specialized equipment.

In Kostanay "SaryarkaAvtoProm" accounts for more than half of all vehicles produced. This year the company has almost doubled production to 22 362 units of cars, trucks and buses. Of them 4 722 units was exported to Russia, Uzbekistan and Belarus.

"SaryarkaAvtoProm" remains the only company exporting passenger cars. In addition, in the region, to increase localization within the plant "AgromashHolding KZ" construction in progress Localization center — a multi-industry cluster for the production of components for Kazakh factories.

In Ust-Kamenogorsk at the enterprise "Asia Auto" Was collected 17 766 auto. New plant Hyundai Trans Kazakhstan in Almaty is gaining momentum - in five months of operation the enterprise produced 2 272 cars, half of which were produced in August. Semipalatinsk SemAZ produced 1 529 units commercial equipment. To Kokshetau "KAMAZ Engineering" produced 709 trucks, Daewoo Bus Kazakhstan - 266 buses on account Hyundai Trans Auto 223 units of commercial equipment.
Date: 15.09.2020