Video: Recession hits Russia trucks

Kamaz, the world’s biggest truck factory, struggles amid economic downturn.

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The Russian car industry has suffered terrible losses in the economic crisis, with sales down 52 per cent compared with this time last year.

Now its Kamaz truck factory – the world’s biggest – is experiencing difficulties, being shut down eight times in the past 10 months.

Casey Kauffman reports from Russia.

Source: Al Jazeera