Putin praised the new KamAZ K5 series truck

On May 5, Russian President Vladimir Putin, during a meeting with KAMAZ CEO Sergey Kogogin, appreciated the new K5 series truck.

"I liked it," the president replied in response to Kogogin's question about the new truck series.

The line of trucks of the K5 generation includes five families: mainline, transport, heavy, all-wheel drive and medium-tonnage. Each family includes several models, and different configurations are provided for each model, adapted to the requirements of customers and operating conditions.

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Kogogin said on this day that next year KAMAZ plans to produce a pilot batch of armored personnel carriers (APC). Currently, KAMAZ produces 3.8 thousand special military vehicles per year, he noted. Kogogin noted that in a short period of time, the company's specialists have developed more than 20 different models.