HAVANA (AP) — Uncomfortable, wasteful, tough, rustic. All are descriptions heard about the old Russian-built Lada cars cruising the roads in Cuba, where it is common to see a driver standing next to ...

The remarkable story of the Lada VAZ-2106 engine, a Soviet-era powerplant that powered cars for over five decades.

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Ryan Knutson: There's one brand of car that's come to define the automotive ...

Lada. It’s a name that evokes images of a barebones Soviet-era vehicle, not necessarily a roaring, turbocharged beast. Yet, here we are, gawking at a 1988 Lada 2105 that has undergone such an ...

The assembly line of the Lada automobile plant, part of the AvtoVAZ Group, in Izhevsk, Russia in February.GLEB STOLYAROV/REUTERS Russia’s AvtoVAZ, the maker of Lada cars, is extending production ...