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Hyundai has started car body production in St. Petersburg

The South Korean car manufacturer "Hyundai" concern has started producing parts for the "Hyundai Solaris" model at the St. Petersburg plant and welding and painting bodies.

The bodies are produced for export to Kazakhstan; the company sends them to the Alma-Ata factory to assemble cars there. The body production line in Petersburg has recently been restarted. The company also plans to release bodies for the Hyundai Creta crossover.