On August 31, Russian Prime Minister Mishustin announced that the Russian government has approved a new version of the automotive industry development strategy for the period up to 2035, aiming to enhance the efficiency of development in the automotive sector. The strategy outlines key priorities and objectives for the development of Russia's automotive industry, including significantly increasing production across various segments. According to information published on the Russian government's website, the main objectives of the strategy include boosting automotive production and technological autonomy, with a particular focus on supporting the development of the automotive components industry. Additionally, the strategy emphasizes improving labor productivity in the industry through automation, protecting the intellectual property rights of Russian enterprises and companies, and intensifying efforts to develop highly automated vehicle sectors.