Even behind the Iron Curtain, Soviet citizens did what people will always do when they can line up two cars together: Race. This expensive pastime was even harder in the Union of Soviet Socialist ...

The 1981 sedan was converted to rally spec in 1985 and competed in the Austrian Championship until 1989 ...

Before the fall of the Iron Curtain and subsequent collapse of the Soviet Union during the 1989-1992 period, the nations of the Soviet Empire produced a fascinating range of cars, trucks, and ...

Sometimes you can’t help but feel for Soviet car designers and the cars they were working on. It’s true that some completely fine vehicles made it to production during those times, including the Lada ...

In the winter of 1973-1974, gasoline was so scarce that American truckers short of fuel blocked highways in protest and in Europe the horse and cart returned to some city streets. Such was the squeeze ...