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Steering Without Mechanics: Evolution or Risk
Why the "empty" steering wheel was initially criticized, but now they are returning to it
Truck with "Rear" Steering: ZIL-132S Project
A four-wheel drive all-terrain vehicle on pneumatic tires passed tests, but remained an experiment
ZIL-112S: a rare motorsport legend
A fiberglass monocoque, a V8 with up to 300 hp, and 230 km/h - ZIL's ambitious experiment
Legends of Soviet Roads: The Main Cars of the USSR
Affordability, status, and popular nicknames: what the cars of the Soviet country were like
The Hunger Games of Cars: What Causes Increased Fuel Consumption?
An increase in consumption of 1-2 liters is the first sign of problems in the engine and exhaust system
UralZIS-355M: the ideal workhorse of an era
A vehicle of the virgin lands, construction sites, and off-road routes that outlived its time
5 Secrets to Increase Car Battery Life
Simple selection and maintenance rules that really increase battery life
What is the Real Danger of Idling?
From oil starvation to carbon deposits: where is the truth, and where are the garage horror stories?
From Pneumatics to ACC: Where It All Began
Which cars were the first to receive options that have become standard for comfort and safety
Higher or Lower: The Dangers of Suspension Experiments
How changing ground clearance affects handling, lifespan, and legality of vehicle operation
MAZ-532 - The Lost Legend of Soviet Off-Road
How a unique 8×8, which didn't find its place in the planned economy, was created in Minsk in the late 1950s
How the USSR Tried to Break into the Leaders of the Motorcycle Industry
Why the unique Soviet rotary-piston motorcycles never made it to the assembly line
"Samara" and "Moskvich": the main auto rivalry of the late USSR
How two key models of the 80s became symbols of competition and different understandings of the "people's car"
Which car companies have completely lost their factories in Russia
Reverse buyout failed: what is happening at the former sites of foreign car giants
What the negotiations between the USSR and FIAT about the overhead valve engine concealed
Rejection of know-how and consequences that slowed down the export of the "kopeyka"
Vehicles of the Moscow Olympics: from the Volga to Mercedes
A unique vehicle fleet: rare models and special versions
Who and when is legally entitled to break into someone else's car
Police, EMERCOM, bailiffs, and tow services: who has the right to breach a vehicle's integrity
Plastic in Engines: Progress or Calculation
Disposable Parts as the New Reality of the Automotive Industry
Zhiguli Engines: Carburetor vs. Injection Sport
Reliability, Repair, and Fuel Consumption: A Practical Look at Two Fuel Systems
JDM and Export: The Truth About "Different Quality"
Why cars for the Japanese domestic market seem better and what's the catch
Personal Car in the USSR: A Rarity and a Challenge
Queues, garages, and scarcity: What problems did car owners face in the Soviet Union?
Front, Rear, or All-Wheel Drive: What's the Real Difference
Why the type of drive is more important than engine power and how it affects handling, safety, and expenses
Electric Overload: What's Changing in the Auto Market
Charging, standards, and new technologies that are making electric vehicles mainstream transportation
Right-Hand Drive the Soviet Way: Unusual GAZ-24 "Volgas"
How export cars returned to the USSR and became a symbol of special status
Why the "truck in reverse" MAZ-520V did not survive
The story of an unusual truck tractor that broke conventional ideas about trucks
Why Tires Wear Unevenly and What to Do About It
How Pressure, Suspension Geometry, and Driving Style Affect Tread Wear
ZAZ-1105 "Dana": a station wagon from the USSR that never became mass-produced
Why an experiment that looked promising on paper could not withstand reality
Above the Law? Why Truckers Aren't Rushing to Change Tires with the First Snow
From legislation to logistics: what goes into the decision not to change tires on trucks
The Last Attempt to Save the "Volga": the Story of the GAZ-311055
How the Gorky Automobile Plant tried to breathe new life into a legendary brand