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End of the road: Russia says goodbye to its beloved Lada
Reuters reports — Russia is ending its long love affair with a car that was once prized by the nation but has come to symbolize the decline of its automobile industry and, for some, the country itself.
The decision by state car maker AvtoVAZ to halt production of the las …
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End of the road for the long-lived Lada 2107
It’s official. Lada spokesman Igor Burenkov said in a statement, “Demand for the Classic has dropped a lot. It is time to say goodbye.” Think of the longest-lived single-generation automobiles, and you’ll come up with names like the... Read Post
Peak Autos: America's Love Affair with the Automobile May Be Coming to an End
Inquiring minds note that there are 4 Million Fewer Cars on the Road. It's a sign America's Love Affair with the Automobile May Be Coming to an End.The U.S. fleet has apparently peaked and started to decline. In 2009, the 14 million... Read Post
Report: Lada 2107 reaches the end of its road
"It's time to say goodbye," said AvtoVAZ spokesman Igor Burenkov to Russia's RIA Novosti about the end of Lada 2107 production, which happened this week. The Lada 2107, also called the Lada Riva, has been plying Russian roads since ... Read Post