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AGC in Kaluga Produces 100,000th Tenet T8 SUV
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AGC in Kaluga Produces 100,000th Tenet T8 SUV

TL;DR

  • •AGC achieves 100,000 Tenet vehicles in 10 months
  • •Tenet T8 features 2.0L turbo engine and 7-speed robot
  • •90% automation in welding processes

Why it matters

This milestone highlights the growth of the Russian automotive industry and the successful collaboration between AGC and Defetoo. The Tenet T8 is tailored for Russian conditions, strengthening the brand's position in the domestic market.

Technical Specifications of Tenet T8

The seven-seat Tenet T8 Ultra includes:

  • 2.0L turbocharged engine (197 hp)
  • 7-speed automated transmission
  • Intelligent all-wheel drive i-4WD with six modes
  • Projection display and 15.6" infotainment system
  • ADAS driver assistance package with nine airbags

AGC Production Technologies

Tenet manufacturing involves:

  • Full-cycle production (welding, painting, assembly)
  • 90% automation in welding operations
  • Adaptation for Russian climate conditions

Significance of the Achievement

Reaching 100,000 units in 10 months demonstrates:

  • Effectiveness of AGC-Defetoo partnership
  • Ability to compete in the Russian market
  • Innovative production approaches

Tenet production underscores the growth of domestic automotive industry and its capacity to create competitive models without reliance on imported components.