9 Jun 2024, 20:59 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / A 24-u-joint driveshaft that goes over the car and back in is not something we see every lifetime, it grenades the second the revs go up (no one was in the car)
22 May 2024, 10:41 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / Why should a steel wire control the throttle input from the driver when useful complications like fluid lines, pistons, and master cylinders exist?
18 Mar 2024, 14:25 UTC · By: Elena Luchian / An abandoned dealership somewhere in Germany was vandalized years ago. The place hides a story of family feuds and big egos
4 Dec 2023, 12:13 UTC · By: Elena Luchian / The Lada Niva is the car that never had airbags on board. No ESP, no automatic transmission either. Now, it is finally getting the ABS
25 Sep 2023, 16:28 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Safe to say, the three-liter Toyota 2JZ-GTE straight six under the hood of this restomod Lada blows anything it could have had stock out of the water.
23 Aug 2023, 10:36 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / A bunch of YouTuber mechanics makes a running, driving automobile on a wooden frame, in the forest, in 24 hours, then take it out for a spin
25 Jun 2023, 09:31 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / Russian mechanics build motionless square wheels, put them on a car, and take it for a spin; sometimes physics isn’t enough to repel out-of-the-box engineering
17 Jun 2023, 21:33 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / A Siberian team of automotive YouTubers tried their hands at homemade aluminum pistons; the test-drive session is short, fragmented, and predictable
28 May 2023, 13:28 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / A team of mechanics from Siberia with an appetite for crazy motoring experiments made brake discs out of cookware, but it didn’t end well
20 May 2023, 08:30 UTC · By: Călin Iosif / The stigma around communist era cars is that they are pretty crummy. But, is that true? Let's take a look at their history
9 Apr 2023, 20:07 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / “How many 1.5-volt standard batteries does it take to get an inline-four running?” The question has riddled Planet Piston since never; now Russia has the answer
23 Mar 2023, 22:00 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / A team of Siberian vloggers modified a front-wheel drive automobile to test the functionality of the half-wheel locomotion; results are inconclusive
26 Jan 2023, 13:14 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Based on the Niva Legend, Lada's new LCVs are offered in various configurations for the local market, and they cost as much as a Nissan Versa stateside
15 Dec 2022, 00:46 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / According to a JATO Dynamics study, the four vehicles Tesla currently sells are, on average, 7.8 years old. Lada vehicles are, on average, 18.9 years old
10 Dec 2022, 20:55 UTC · By: Răzvan Măgureanu / Avtovaz, the Russian manufacturer of Lada models, wants to expand production in 2023 at the Nissan plant in St. Petersburg that it took over
28 Nov 2022, 14:23 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Russian sedan was a junkyard favorite in the UK. Despite having a durable exterior, the Lada 2101/VAZ-2101 was prone to galvanic corrosion
19 Nov 2022, 21:23 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / If it were this easy to make a set of valves for a Small Block 350 Chevy motor, we bet you'd never see one in a mechanic's shop ever again
8 Aug 2022, 16:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Although the Russian Federation struggles to secure the chips it needs to make ICE-powered cars, Russia is currently pouring money into an electric vehicle
26 Jul 2022, 09:26 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The poverty-spec Lada Niva is back under the Classic '22 handle, a back-to-basics trim level resulting from the western world's sanctions on Russia
16 Jun 2022, 14:25 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you ever wondered how bad the Russian automotive industry is doing after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, this car is the perfect example