ZiL-130

ZiL-131: A Success That Turned into a Crisis
How a massive military order became a trap for the factory

Why the ZIL-MMZ-555 Had a Round Body
Why the Soviet dump truck needed rounded walls and how they were better than straight ones

A Soviet Tractor with a Difficult Character: KAZ "Kolkhida"
What went wrong with one of the USSR's most controversial trucks

Why Soviet Trucks Lasted for Decades
Not "Safety Margin", but Precise Calculation for Real Conditions