Amur (company)

This article is about the Russian truck factory. For "Ural Trucks", see Ural Automotive Plant. For other uses, see Amur (disambiguation).
AMUR (Ural Automobiles and Motors)
Native name
ЗАО «Автомобили и моторы Урала»
Company typeJoint Stock Company
IndustryAutomotive
Founded1967 (1967)
Defunct2012
Headquarters
Novouralsk, SVE
,
Russia
Key people
Afanasjev Yuri Sergeyevich, CEO
ProductsOffroad vehicles, Military vehicles

AMUR (Russian: АМУР - ЗАО Автомобили и моторы Урала, lit. 'Joint-stock company "Ural Automobiles and Motors"') was a Russian company, a former manufacturer of commercial vehicles, located in Novouralsk, a closed town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia.

Prior to 2004, AMUR was called Уральский автомоторный завод (УАМЗ; in English "Ural Automotive Plant" - UamZ).

AMUR declared bankruptcy and ceased operations in 2012 with all assets to be sold off.[1]

  1. ^ "Знаменитый завод «Автомобили и моторы Урала» прекратил существование — Автоновости Екатеринбурга". Archived from the original on 2014-04-13. Retrieved 2014-04-13. Famous factory "Automobiles and Motors of the Urals" ceased to exist dated 6 May 2012