ZIL-157: What Soviet dump trucks are doing in Indonesia
Where you can't find Soviet equipment. In front of us is a hard worker ZIL-157, which got to Indonesia by unknown routes. And the last modification of the car with the index "K" left the factory...
Flight on An-2 with parachutists
Many people have different memories associated with the An-2: some flew as passengers, others jumped with a parachute. It is worth telling about such a flight in more detail....
A spectacular farewell – Alpina unveils its last and most powerful car
A famous "name" is leaving the industry in its current form. The symbolic event coincided with the company's 60th anniversary....
Belarusian MotoVeloZavod Shows Electric Motorcycle – 80% Localized and 150 km Range
So far this is only a prototype, but there are plans to refine it and launch it into serial production. And MotoVeloZavod also promises to increase the power reserve....
The PD-14 engine received a unique reverser design detail
The method of its production is used in domestic aircraft manufacturing for the first time. Now the promising Russian engine will become more reliable and lighter....
Lada Granta will not leave the assembly line – its “life cycle” has been officially extended
The management of AVTOVAZ decided not to remove the model from the conveyor as long as there is demand for it. Judging by the Niva, this may take several...
BYD Launches World's Greenest and Largest Car Carrier
The vessel can carry up to 9200 vehicles. It is the fourth ship in BYD's fleet....
Kaluga plant begins assembly of Haval M6 from vehicle kits
At first, the Automobile Technologies enterprise will carry out screwdriver assembly, and in the future – welding and painting of bodies. The estimated capacity is up to...
Yak-32: Don't forget world records!
On January 14, 1965, this aircraft set a world speed record for a closed circuit of 100 km. Despite its excellent characteristics...
Panama Canal: Not on the list of "wonders of the world"
How much did the construction of the Panama Canal cost, the configuration of the facility, its unique features, and the cost of passage through the channel – in our article....
SpaceX Starship's Seventh Launch: Ship Lost, Booster 'Caught'
After another test launch of the heavy Starship rocket, communication with the second stage was lost, but the booster block successfully returned to the cosmodrome....
Russian-Belarusian aircraft Osvey to be launched in 2026
Another step towards import substitution has been taken. The aircraft will compete with equipment from the USA, Poland and Canada....
VL40 – experimental Soviet electric locomotive and development of the line (U/S/M)
The experimental electric locomotive VL40 appeared in the late 60s. The project was not implemented further, but in the post-Soviet period, four-axle conversions of the VL40 appeared...
BYD has updated one of its most affordable models
This "electric train" travels up to 405 km and in its "homeland" costs less than a million rubles. And now it has become even more interesting....
Acura Brings Back the RSX, But Not Everyone Will Like It
Following Integra and Prelude, another legendary "name" has been announced. It seems that too many changes have been prepared for the model....
Why don't mass-produced cars use lightweight lithium-ion batteries?
They are 5 times lighter than lead ones with similar and even better other parameters. But there is a real fight for every kilogram of the car's weight!...
Concern "Kalashnikov" aims at effective development of motorcycle manufacturing
To this end, the company is launching a center for prototyping motorcycles of its own production. Read more about this in our article....
A new domestic car brand will appear in Russia
A large holding company continues to develop commercial models. There are so many changes planned that a separate company will be required....
Total automation of trams in Russia is gaining momentum
The number of driverless trams continues to grow. There is also news about the debut "Lion Cub", which has already traveled more than 3 thousand km....
Production of special trailers launched near Ulyanovsk
The company produces equipment for transporting petroleum products and more. It took less than a year to launch....
High-speed passenger train CR450
The CR450 train was developed as an improved version of the CR400 Fuxing. Its maximum speed has increased by 50 points, and its safety and comfort have been improved...
KAMAZ has started serial production of a new tractor
The first batch of KAMAZ-65955 has already been manufactured. They promise to make even more this year....
Legendary Moscow "concrete roads": highways A-107 and A-108
Why were they called "concrete roads" and what are the prospects for these ring roads....
Russia's first flying car to be sent for flight tests in January
Yes, in our country there is also such a development. And it is a car that can move on roads and fly....
Brakes: discs or drums?
Which is better - disc or drum brakes, and why are the latter still used if they are considered obsolete?...