Baku, Azerbaijan, Jan. 24
By Maksim Tsurkov – Trend:
Azerbaijan produced 709 trucks in 2016, which is 1.8 times more than in 2015, the Azerbaijani State Statistics Committee said in a report as of 2016.
According to the report, Azerbaijan manufactured 1,034 tractors in 2016, or 8.3 percent more than in 2015.
Azerbaijan manufactured 270 cars in 2016, which is 62.8 percent less than in 2015.
Production of municipal special-purpose vehicles increased by 2.3 times and stood at 1,557 vehicles in 2016 as compared to 2015.
Azerbaijan manufactured 143 trailers and semi-trailers for cargo transportation in 2016, or 53.4 percent less than in 2015.
Two vehicle manufacturing plants operate in Azerbaijan, one in Nakhchivan and another in Ganja.
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