Kazakhstan plans electric vehicle assembly for Chinese BYD and a domestic car brand
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- Kazakhstan plans to begin assembling hybrid and electric passenger cars for China's BYD company next year.
- Astana Group will start producing diesel and natural gas buses in November, and electric buses next March.
- SaryarkaAvtoProm is developing a new domestic car brand to be produced within three to four years together with an international partner.
- The Kazakhstan government has allocated more than 3,000 state scholarships this year to meet the workforce needed by the sector.
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Kazakhstan is taking important steps in line with its goals of diversifying local vehicle production and developing the electric transportation sector. Starting next year, the country plans to begin assembling passenger cars for the Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD and to produce buses under a domestic brand.
According to statements made during a government meeting, Astana Group reached an agreement with BYD following talks in Shanghai. Company President Nurlan Smagulov stated that BYD produces only hybrid and fully electric vehicles, adding that production is expected to start in 2027.
Additionally, the launch of a new "Astana" bus brand, jointly developed by Kazakh and Chinese engineers, is planned. While Kazakhstan collaborates with BYD to establish a nationwide network of high-speed charging stations, it is also expanding relevant educational programs in universities and overseas scholarships to increase the qualified workforce in the automotive sector.
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- When will the production of BYD vehicles start in Kazakhstan?
- According to company officials, the production of BYD brand passenger cars is planned to start next year and be completed in 2027.
- What are the features of the new bus brand that Astana Group will launch?
- The "Astana" brand buses, jointly developed by Kazakh and Chinese engineers, will be produced and hit the road with diesel, natural gas, and electric engine options.
- What are Kazakhstan's other plans for the electric vehicle sector?
- While a network of high-speed charging stations is planned to be established across the country, automotive technician training and scholarships are being increased to support electric vehicle production as a priority industrial policy.
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