Hope of the Russian auto industry got into a scandal with a criminal case
Electric car manufacturer Zetta paid salaries after the initiation of a criminal case for wage arrears. A criminal case was initiated, after which the debt was repaid, Interfax writes with reference to the prosecutor's office of the Samara region. The audit showed that the general director, “acting deliberately, out of selfish and other personal interest,” did not pay employees of the enterprise since July this year. As a result, the debt amounted to about 3.8 million rubles, the department explained. In September, the Ministry of Industry and Trade expressed the hope that Zetta, along with several other representatives of the auto industry, should enter the market in the next two to three years. According to the concept for the development of electric transport, which was presented by the government in August, by 2024 at least 25 thousand electric vehicles should be produced in Russia. While there is almost no serial