Today in Nizhny Novgorod Volkswagen and GAS will sign a contractual agreement building cars. At the plant in Nizhny Novgorod will be Volkswagen and Skoda. What models will be produced at the plant the GAS is not yet known. Volkswagen Group Rus will equip the production of new equipment required for the production of cars of foreign brands. In addition, all employees involved in production, will be specially trained. Recall that the Memorandum of intent between the two companies was signed in February of this year. It is assumed that the capacity of the Nizhny Novgorod refinery will produce at least 100 thousand Volkswagen and Skoda. Under the new rules opening up, automakers must produce on the principle of finely-anchor Assembly 350 thousand cars per year. This year the power of the Volkswagen plant in Kaluga will be increased to 200 thousand cars per year. This will be added to the cars produced in Nizhny Novgorod. Thus, the German manufacturer will satisfy all the requirements of the Russian government. In addition to Volkswagen Gas will produce Chevrolet Aveo cars and light commercial vehicles Mercedes-Benz Sprinter.