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The car stood for 10 years: what is the danger of the first start-up?
Why a fresh battery and new gasoline do not guarantee a safe start-up of a car after a long period of inactivity
ZIL-E167: Soviet Giant for Virgin Snow
Over 20 thousand kilometers of testing and outstanding off-road capability did not help the vehicle go into production
Barkas: The History of East Germany's Most Famous Commercial Vehicle
From the 1950s prototype to the Volkswagen engine
NAMI-012: A Soviet Wood-Powered Truck
The unique engineering development could have transformed transport in remote regions of the country
Trade-in or private sale: what's more profitable?
Comparing time, money, risks, and real benefits of two popular ways to sell a car
Why do you need a tow hitch if there is no trailer?
From body protection to convenient towing: why motorists equip their cars with tow hitches
MAZ-200: The Truck That Built the Post-War USSR
The Soviet heavy-duty truck had American roots but became an independent and highly successful development
Knocking, rocking, and leaking: symptoms of faulty struts
What signs indicate that the suspension is no longer coping with its tasks
How "Niva" Inspired the Creators of Suzuki Vitara
Japanese journalists, engineers, and buyers appreciated the Soviet car in their own way, which became a rarity in the local market.
GAZ-TK: An Unusual Three-Axle Vehicle for the Army and Reconnaissance
The history of the unusual GAZ-TK project, created for recoilless guns and army tasks
The car of the future, created in the USSR in the 1980s: AZLK-21414 "Istra"
Duralumin body, head-up display, and night vision - all this was designed for the Soviet car
Chinese auto industry enters a new phase: the era of easy growth ends, the struggle for survival begins
Even the heads of the largest Chinese companies admit that the market is no longer growing as before, and competition is becoming increasingly fierce
The Most Unusual Car of the Early 20th Century
An American inventor tried to make journeys more comfortable with an eight-wheeled car, but the market wasn't ready
The Only Victory of Socialist Auto Industry: The Dacia Phenomenon
The Romanian brand managed to survive the change of eras, preserve its name, and transform into one of Europe's most successful car brands
Why bird droppings are more dangerous than winter de-icing agents
How to save your car's body from matte spots and micro-cracks after "gifts" from birds without expensive repainting
What still makes ICE indispensable
Electric vehicles are called the future, but traditional cars still have strong arguments in their favor
How the first generation Golf conquered the world
Giugiaro, front-wheel drive, and the GTI version made the hatchback a car of a new era
Why the "Six-Hundredth" Mercedes was Adored in the CIS
The W140 became a symbol of status due to its combination of technology, comfort, and almost exemplary build quality
What the A/C button in a car actually does
The car air conditioner not only cools the cabin but also dehumidifies the air, helping to combat fogged-up windows
Why tractor and combine tires were whitewashed in the USSR
Constant outdoor storage of equipment forced the search for a cheap way to protect it from deterioration
What does the percentage on the sticker under the hood mean?
A small number next to the headlight indicates the low beam angle and directly affects safety at night
Why Some Electric Vehicles Have Gearboxes
A simple transmission has become the standard, but not for all operating scenarios
Manual Transmission vs. Dementia: Scientists' Unexpected Opinion
Constant coordination of movements, situation assessment, and gear shifting turn a regular drive into a brain workout
Why modern gasoline ruins old engines
Euro standard fuel turned out to be too aggressive for classic carbureted engines
Delica D5: Japanese Minivan with an SUV Character
The car with the 4N14 diesel engine proved to be economical, off-road capable, and unexpectedly practical
Why did ZAZ get a hatch in the cabin floor?
The mysterious opening had several explanations, but only one turned out to be true.
Almera Classic: a simple sedan with eternal resource
Simple design, reliable automatic transmission, and cheap maintenance turned the car into a legend of courtyards
Why automakers abandoned full-time 4WD
Modern clutches and electronics gradually replaced complex mechanical transmissions
Volkswagen W12 - the forerunner of Bugatti Veyron
How the engineering experiments of the German concern led to the creation of one of the fastest cars in the world
Summer Heat vs. Car: Hidden Consequences
High temperatures, UV radiation, and overheating can seriously damage a car in just a few seasons.