Car Museum

GAZ-Siber: Why the "American" Volga Failed to Take Off
The crisis, compromises, and wrong decisions that buried a promising model

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

Cherry-Colored and Beyond: How the VAZ-2109 Became a Symbol of an Era
The five-door hatchback that conquered roads, garages, and the hearts of Russians

Forgotten Breakthrough: How NAMI-013 Could Have Changed the Soviet Automotive Industry
The car was never given a chance to go into production

Mechanics Without a Clutch: Saab's Strange Experiment
How the unusual Sensonic transmission worked and why it was ultimately abandoned

Lada Priora: From Bestseller to Discontinuation
Why the model lost out to Granta and whether its return is possible today

Rare Lada Natasha Cabriolet Based on VAZ-2108 for Sale in Tambov
Factory-made convertible with a modernized engine and chassis is up for sale

The Forgotten Duel of the Socialist Bloc: "Nysa" or "Rafik"
Why Polish and Soviet minibuses became symbols of an era and a source of endless debate

Belarusian automobiles that were ahead of their time
Concepts that won recognition in Europe but never made it to the production line

Why the release of the "ungainly" GAZ Sobol became one of the plant's best decisions in the 1990s
A compact van that appeared at the right time and occupied an empty niche

Single-Axle Vehicle from the USSR: Engineering Without Compromises
Why the focus was on an ascetic but highly passable road train

First electric car of AvtoVAZ is sold in Moscow
Lada El Lada 2013 has driven only 54 thousand km, but the battery will last only 70 km on a single charge

Toyota Century - Japanese luxury with nearly 60 years of history
The series' history dates back to the second half of the 60s

2010 Lexus LX570. How Much Does It Cost to Bring It to Ideal Condition
Thorough restoration: what requires attention
