RIA Novosti citing Mr Sergei Chemezov Russian Technologies head as saying that state owned hi tech conglomerate Russian Technologies may sell its four percent stake in Russia's largest carmaker AvtoVAZ to Nissan after the first stage of an additional share issue is over.

He said that "We'll probably sell part. 4% will make no difference. We'll have 29% after this we'll hold on to 25%."

(Sourced from RIA Novosti