Car Museum

Why the ZIL-157 Became One of the Drivers' Own
Technical solutions, simplicity, and off-road capability made "Zakhar" a legend that is still remembered today

A Little Off-Road Giant: The History of the M-73
The story of a vehicle that proved its efficiency but lost to the production system

GAZ-51 Konela: Soviet Truck in Finnish
How a Car from the USSR Was Adapted for the European Market and Local Tasks

Datsun 620 4×4: The Pickup That Became an Off-Roader Against All Odds
Japanese Base and American Mechanics: A Rare Hybrid of the 70s

OAF 745 in the USSR: A Rare Truck from Austria
The story of a vehicle often mistaken for a trophy truck

How GAZ-69 Became the Standard for Off-Road Vehicles
The story of the army car that worked where others broke down
How Hyundai Experimented with Design
Concepts That Didn't Become Production Models, But Changed the Brand's Image

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

YAZ-210G: The Soviet Response to Lend-Lease
Technical Features and Problems of One of the Key Tractors of the 1950s

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

When Engineers Make Mistakes: Automotive Oddities
Five examples of how unusual solutions turned into problems for drivers

Denis Dorokhov's Izh "El Moskvino" Spotted at the "Motovesna`2026" Exhibition
The car built by Cheboksary enthusiasts on wheels from Power Wheels was brought to the exhibition


