FAW BESTUNE B70: small joys and great sorrows

The plant named after Likhachev for many years was the flagship of the Soviet truck industry. GAZ models performed in a different weight category and could not make...

Sports cars are different, but most often they are conditionally divided into three broad categories. The first includes cars participating in races and not ...

Tractor-car carriers with a string of new and shiny cars are so common on Russian roads that for many road users they have become something ...

More than 50 years have already passed since the Lamborghini Countach supercar was introduced to the general public. The event took place at the 1971 Geneva Motor Show....

VAZ cars were once considered the best in the USSR. Of course, "Volga" wanted more, but this is a little feasible dream, because they were not on free sale ....

"Moskvich" is a legend of the Soviet automobile industry. Previously, there were queues behind these machines in the USSR and even in the capitalist West. Yes, there was a time, long before...

Well, what could be interesting in a fire truck, in the same ZiL, KAMAZ, etc.? The same cabin, except that it was elongated, a tank at the back, a pump and a bunch of hoses ....

Among cars, racing models are a special caste. This is not surprising. If we recall, for example, Soviet times, then the Zhiguli participating in ...

It is unlikely that today you will surprise anyone with a steam locomotive: this technique is constantly “caught” in films and chronicles. A monster breathing steam and smoke, dragging wagons and scurrying...

Any event related to the Moskvich car is noisily discussed with the mention of AZLK. And if information about Lada has passed, naturally, the conversation is about ...

The car itself is an interesting and versatile invention, but some people think that this is not enough. They come up with different...

Critics usually talk about tricycles like this: it's not a motorcycle, but also an under-car. Then they add that the owners of such vehicles must be in traffic jams, so ...

There is still a special attitude towards cars in Russia. The thing is that until 1992 they were considered a luxury, not a means of transportation. Car...

The European automotive environment has its own hierarchy. And it is headed by states with a developed economy, transport infrastructure and a large ...

The irreconcilable struggle of the two Izhevsk models of motorcycles "Jupiter" and "Planet" is remembered by many Soviet motorcycle enthusiasts. And speaking of how much...

This modest bus is well known to the older generation: wherever you meet it! The hard worker-PAZik had a huge number of modifications and it could be ...

Japanese cars are considered a model of reliability. The only thing that stands out from this scheme is thin metal and low corrosion resistance of car bodies....

Impossible, you say? In fact, it is quite realistic if you really want a good rest. Now, when the situation with air travel is extremely unstable, the trip ...

Chinese cars are being actively transported to Russia, and this pleases. After the departure of European and American manufacturers, only guys from China supply us with...

Technological progress does not stand still, not only for civilian cars, but also for specialized equipment. Another thing is that an ordinary person ...

Zhiguli did not immediately dominate the Soviet market in terms of quantity and prestige. Previously, the first place in terms of accessibility was occupied by Moskvich. They mean...

There was a time when the fields were cultivated with a plow harnessed by horses or oxen. It often happened that it was necessary to "raise" the earth without draft animals ....

In order to make your car better remembered, you need to add some extravagance to it. If you can't afford to buy something right away...

Mopeds in the Soviet Union did not shine with variety. They were produced only at two factories - in Lviv and Riga. Latvian technology used more ...