Car Museum

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

Collection of Cars from the USSR Era Discovered in St. Petersburg
"Pobeda", "Volga", and "Moskvich" Cars Found Forgotten Under the Snow in a Courtyard on Ligovsky Prospekt

Why the Moskvich-412 engine became a revolution in the USSR
How the power unit surprised engineers and racers

The rise and fall of the American sedan
From status symbol to corporate transport - a half-century journey

VAZ-2109 and Skoda Favorit: Similarities and Fundamental Differences
Two cars of the same era, created for currency export, but with different philosophies

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
