Simca 1200S as a template for Skoda 110 R

The iconic song, which appeared in 1955, sang about the "green three-ton". Those who are well acquainted with the history of the domestic automotive industry will immediately answer ...

The most popular all-terrain vehicles in Russia are ATVs. Of course, they are expensive, but they are immediately ready for use. You can make a smart move - get ...

What comes to mind when you hear the expressions: ecology and progress? Sounds like a Soviet slogan? To some extent it is, but on a larger scale it is...

In the 60s, Moskvich was quite a respected car brand. Of course, it could not be compared with Pobeda or, subsequently, with Volga, but the owner ...

Today, no one can be surprised by a moped with an engine from "Minsk" or "Zaporozhets", which has something super-powerful under the hood. There are fans of such alterations, ...

What kind of equipment you will not meet at the logging sites! There is everything here - from the old Soviet KrAZ and ZIL-157, ending with a variety of specialized ...

Agree, it’s not the most pleasant situation when you get into a car, and a bad smell of cigarettes, perishable food forgotten in the back seat or ...

Skidders from the USSR are equipment that works in the most difficult conditions. A typical instance of this class is the TDT-55 tracked tractor, produced since 1966...

Snowmobiles, as a self-propelled vehicle, appeared at the beginning of the 1910th century. In XNUMX, I. Sikorsky, who later became an aircraft designer, conducted...

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class is the dream of both teenagers and adult men, and not all of them can specifically answer the question of why they need such a car ....

Although the production of trucks was very well developed in the Soviet Union, there was always an opportunity to lend a helping hand to friendly countries ....

Everyone is used to the fact that the Volga is a leisurely car that does not stand out with sharp control. But this modification will surprise anyone - from the outside it is not much different ...

It would seem that air and water are two completely different elements. But, there is transport that successfully moves along any of them. These are amphibious aircraft. Such...

The alarming situation with the supply of vehicles and spare parts from Western countries worries many motorists today. What will happen next? Is it worth...

Soviet designers developed equipment for the needs of the defense industry, which had no analogues in the whole world. UAZ-3907 belongs to this category, ...

The design features of automotive equipment produced in the USSR often cause heated discussions and disputes. For example, almost all models of buses, ...

A vehicle that can move both on the earth's surface and on the water surface is commonly called an amphibian. It came to us from the animal kingdom and...

Large-scale construction projects were constantly going on in the Soviet Union, oil and gas pipelines were being laid. For such work, many trucks with a large ...

Autogyro - what comes to mind when you hear this name? Something to do with cooking or greasy stains on the back of your car? No you...

AvtoVAZ is an enterprise that, over the years of its existence, has known pride, shame and popular recognition. And the latter came to the cars of this ...

The lineup of Soviet motorcycles was quite simple and ... insipid. For example, "Kovrovets" did not have fundamental differences from "Voskhod-3M", and the first IZHs were not much ...

Experienced drivers who worked on trucks back in the days of the USSR remember such cars as KAZ Colchis. Even for the USSR, they were unusual - cabover, with ...

There are many differences between Soviet-era trucks and modern ones. But, one of them we notice subconsciously. The "eyes" of the heavy truck always looked at us...

If the Niva combine is well known to almost everyone, and is associated with grain harvesting in the USSR, then the Don-1200 was rare. It was he who was called to replace Niva in ...