Media: GAS stopped supplying engines for the Ukrainian military equipment

Yaroslavl motor plant (YAMZ), part of the GAS Oleg Deripaska, has ceased to deliver products to the site of Ukraine, which increases the likelihood of bringing to the problems with the manufacture of agricultural machinery and military vehicles in this country.
"The supply of products Yaroslavl motor plant on KrAZ was completed in the 2nd part of 2014. I JAMZ also no contracts with other Ukrainian automakers. Deliveries to Ukraine not being carried out ", - told "Izvestia", the Commissioner of the press service of GAZ group, refusing to specify more concretely the time of termination of the supply of and the reasons for such decision. For engineering, the army and agriculture of Ukraine Yaroslavl motors are of significance. So, wheeled and crawler tractors families T-150 and Khartsyzsk pipe, as well As various modifications of Kharkov machinery plant equipped with engines YMZ-236 and YAMZ-238. Yaroslavl motors was used For military production tractor plant: self-propelled howitzer 2S1 Gvozdika and light armored multi-purpose Transporter (truck) MT-LB." AvtoKrAZ "set in the form of basic Russian motors on all products, And among them, military KrAZ-RA "Bastion" (reactive system multiple launch rocket systems, the analogue of the Soviet/Russian system "Hurricane" ) and armored vehicles " Shrek ", which recently entered service with the national guard of Ukraine. February 23, General Director of "AvtoKrAZ" Roman Cherniak said that due to the worsening of relations between Russia and Ukraine, the Company is experiencing problems with the supply of domestically produced components. Every month the company bought about 200 engines YMZ. Now as an alternative engines YAMZ Firm considers motors manufacturing organizations Cummins, Deutz and Minsk motor plant. The press service of "AvtoKrAZ" and at the Kharkov tractor company are unable to respond quickly to questions. However, in the corporate newspaper tractor plant Agro Today for October 2014, the Director of Khartsyzsk pipe Vladislav Gubin reported that tractor HTZ 240K will get a new Yaroslavl engine JAMZ-536. In addition, data about the fact that the engines YAMZ get to bypass the decision of the manufacturer to Ukraine, approved in Ukrainian dealer community." currently, long considered the issue of customs import about a month. And even if you have the time to wait, then a batch of engines can deliver, " said one of the authorized organizations that sell motors in Ukraine. According to the Association of automobile manufacturers " Ukrautoprom ", in 2014 the company "AvtoKrAZ" produced 1 388 thousand cars (49, 2% greater than in 2013. Statistics on tractor production in Ukraine is not conducted. In the last month of summer last year, the head of "AvtoKrAZ" reported that the company shipped the national guard trucks KrAZ-5233 " SWAT ", is Now preparing armored "Spartan" and " Kuga ", the number is not disclosed.


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