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AzSamand was an automobile factory belonging to Evsen Group Company located in Şamaxı, Azerbaijan.[1]

IndustryAutomotive
Founded2005
Headquarters,
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AzSamand
TypePrivate Company
IndustryAutomotive
Founded2005
Headquarters,
ProductsAutomobiles
ParentEvsen Group
Websiteevsengroup.az[dead link]
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History

The project opened in October 2005, with the support of the Government of Azerbaijan. The automobiles branded "Aziz"[note 1] have the "AzSamand" label. AzSamand works with Iran Khodro and also was planning to produce cars with diesel engines. In May 2010, both groups submitted designs for the engine.[note 2]

The factory closed in 2010, having produced 1,500 Samand cars over four years.[2]

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Notes

  1. Short for Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan inamla zirvələrə, lit. 'Azerbaijan confidently at the top'.
  2. The new models of diesel cars will start producing in Azerbaijan this year.[when?]

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