Nissan Is the Latest Auto Manufacturer To Suspend Production and Exports in Russia
7 Mar 2022, 16:43 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Nissan has issued a statement suspending work at its production factory in St Petersburg City, Russia with immediate effect due to Russia-Ukraine war
Nissan Announces Russian Expansion Plan
21 May 2012, 14:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / With the European car market crumbling to levels not seen in 14 years, Russia has proven to be a sustainable source of growth. Nissan has announced major plans for this county, with the St Petersbur...
Pagenaud to Make IndyCar Debut at Barber
7 Apr 2011, 06:38 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Reigning American Le Mans Series champion Simon Pagenaud will compete for Dreyer & Reinbold Racing in the IndyCar Series. Don't worry though, the French racer will not be switching careers ...
Hyundai’s Russian Plant Begins Solaris Production
18 Jan 2011, 13:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hyundai Motor Company announced today that production has officially begun at its Russian plant in Saint Petersburg, the company’s sixth and most modern overseas assembly plant. The Solaris se...
Viso Signs HVM Racing Extension
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / HVM Racing have signed their first driver for the 2009 season of the IndyCar Series. Team owner Keith Wiggins made the first step to securing one of the top drivers in the championship for next year...
GM Opens St. Petersburg Plant
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even thought most car manufacturers are currently experiencing harsh times due to the global economic crisis, General Motors aims to expand its production capacity to Russia, with a brand new $300 m...
Magna to Build $109M Russian Factory
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The less-known Canadian auto parts manufacturer Magna International has announced plans to build a new production facility in Russia by 2011. The company will invest approximately $108.7 million for...
Will Power Wins at St. Petersburg, Extends Indy Lead
30 Mar 2010, 10:28 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Will Power seems to be on a roll this season, as the Australian driver recorded his second win in a row in the 2010 IndyCar series, taking the chequered flag of the St Petersburg race less than a se...
Sarah Fisher Happy for Graham Rahal Signing
11 Mar 2010, 14:04 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sarah Fisher decided to cut her recently-extended 9-event programme for the 2010 season of the IndyCar Series to only 7 rounds, in order to field 21-year old Graham Rahal in the Streets of St. Peter...
Nissan Halts St. Petersburg Production
31 Jul 2009, 06:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Nissan will suspend production at its Russian plant in St. Petersburg but not due to economic reasons as many of us might be tempted to believe, the company officials emphasized. Activities will be ...
GM to Idle Russian Plant
29 Jun 2009, 13:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The stalemate in which the deal between GM and Magna seems to have got into is forcing the bankrupt American manufacturer to idle its Russian operations for at least two months. Of course, GM cites ...
Nissan Opens Russian Plants, Expects Strong Growth
1 Jun 2009, 12:27 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Hard enough to believe, during these difficult economic times, Nissan has just announced it will open the St. Petersburg production facility on June 2, with Teana the first model to roll off the ass...
Briscoe Holds Off Hunter-Reay for St. Petersburg Win
6 Apr 2009, 09:24 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ryan Briscoe clinched the season opener at St Petersburg on Sunday, as he held off Ryan Hunter-Reay to the chequered flag in the dying laps of the race. The Australian therefore clinched his 2nd con...
Ryan Hunter - Reay Secures 2009 Season with Vision Racing
1 Apr 2009, 12:30 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ryan Hunter-Reay has finally secured a racing spot inside the IndyCar Series only days before the season opener in St. Petersburg. The driver's continuous efforts to continue his run in the ser...