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Scrapping cars step-by-step

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On March 8, scrapyards in Samara began operating as part of a new experimental project. The program - which allows consumers to turn in cars that are 10 years old or more in exchange for a 50,000 Rbs ($1,800) discount on a domestically manufactured car - was launched in 49 Russian regions on March 8.

 

On March 8, scrapyards in Samara began operating as part of a new experimental project. The program - which allows consumers to turn in cars that are 10 years old or more in exchange for a 50,000 Rbs ($1,800) discount on a domestically manufactured car - was launched in 49 Russian regions on March 8.

 

© RIA Novosti . Yury Strelets / Go to the mediabankOn March 8, scrapyards in Samara began operating as part of a new experimental project. The program - which allows consumers to turn in cars that are 10 years old or more in exchange for a 50,000 Rbs ($1,800) discount on a domestically manufactured car - was launched in 49 Russian regions on March 8.
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On March 8, scrapyards in Samara began operating as part of a new experimental project. The program - which allows consumers to turn in cars that are 10 years old or more in exchange for a 50,000 Rbs ($1,800) discount on a domestically manufactured car - was launched in 49 Russian regions on March 8.
© RIA Novosti . Yury Strelets / Go to the mediabankThe car is completely dismantled. Scrap metal is sent to one factory, fabrics are sent to another, tires are sent to third, and so on.
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The car is completely dismantled. Scrap metal is sent to one factory, fabrics are sent to another, tires are sent to third, and so on.
© RIA Novosti . Yury Strelets / Go to the mediabankThe scrapping companies must also assist in removing old cars from the register and help consumers acquire new cars.
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The scrapping companies must also assist in removing old cars from the register and help consumers acquire new cars.
© RIA Novosti . Yury Strelets / Go to the mediabankThe Russian government has invested over RUR 11bn ($371mn) in this program to support the Russian car industry, which was shaken by the economic crisis.
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The Russian government has invested over RUR 11bn ($371mn) in this program to support the Russian car industry, which was shaken by the economic crisis.
© RIA Novosti . Yury Strelets / Go to the mediabankAccording to the Russian Ministry of Trade and Industry, about 60 to 65 Russian and foreign models produced in Russia will be eligible for the discount. Photo: Scrapping cars at Samaravtormet.
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According to the Russian Ministry of Trade and Industry, about 60 to 65 Russian and foreign models produced in Russia will be eligible for the discount. Photo: Scrapping cars at Samaravtormet.
© RIA Novosti . Yury Strelets / Go to the mediabankThe Russian Ministry of Trade and Industry believes that the experiment is ”destined for success”.
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The Russian Ministry of Trade and Industry believes that the experiment is ”destined for success”.
© RIA Novosti . Yury Strelets / Go to the mediabankAbout 400 car dealers and 50 scrapyards will participate in the program.
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About 400 car dealers and 50 scrapyards will participate in the program.
© RIA Novosti . Yury Strelets / Go to the mediabankThis is what the scrapping process entails: an old car is placed in the press...
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This is what the scrapping process entails: an old car is placed in the press...
© RIA Novosti . Yury Strelets / Go to the mediabank...and then bites the dust.
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...and then bites the dust.
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