President of Russia transplanted to domestic car



"Kommersant" said the existence of some mysterious program to create a national machinery for the country's leadership. The project was the working title of "motorcade" because it is not just about "chlenovoz", but also on the escort vehicles. Under assumptions newspaper's sources, the project may take any OAMO ZIL, GAZ group or that "in Soviet times produced executive class cars for officials." In addition, these companies own recognizable brands ("The Seagull", "ZIL"), which can be revived. Two years ago, President Dmitry Medvedev has formulated the idea of ​​transplanting top officials from foreign Mercedes and BMW for domestic ZIL. Manager of the President transmits to the terms of reference Zilu in September 2010, but he was not able to offer something acceptable. And by means of Pininfarina plant proudly refused. However, it turns out, the idea is not charged to the archive. Experts agree that creating a Russian-class cars have virtually from scratch. But such an ambitious project will require huge investments - about 1 billion euros.

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