MOSCOW, May 8. Presidential Press Secretary Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov promised to ask the head of state Vladimir Putin about his impressions of the restyled Aurus Senat limousine, in which he arrived at the inauguration ceremony the day before.
“When the opportunity arises, we will definitely ask him,” he told reporters when asked whether the head of state liked the updated Aurus.
In early April, Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation Denis Manturov told reporters that a restyled version of the luxury car Aurus Senat would be presented at the inauguration.
The main changes affected the appearance of the car, which, according to the general director of FSUE «NAMI» Fedor Nazarov, became «modern, fashionable and daring.» The developers changed the front part of the car: the front optics, grille, bumper, hood, fenders have changed. It was noted that the new product is capable of surprising inside too. Work on the restyled version of Aurus Senate was carried out jointly with the Special Purpose Garage (GON), including directly with presidential drivers.
The next new versions of the luxury car Aurus, according to Manturov, will appear in 2026 and 2030.
Aurus is the first Russian luxury car brand, the project was code-named “Cortege” and is being implemented by the NAMI state institute with the assistance of the group » Sollers» and the Tawazun Foundation from the UAE. Shareholders of Aurus are FSUE «NAMI» (63.5%), UAE Defense, Security and Development Fund Tawazun (36%) and Sollers (0.5%).