Lada[note 1][2][3] (Cyrillic: Лада, Russian pronunciation: [ˈladə], marketed as LADA[note 2]) is a brand of small cars manufactured by AvtoVAZ (originally VAZ), a Russian state-owned company. From January 2021 until May 2022, Lada was integrated with then sister brand Dacia into Renault's Lada-Dacia business unit.

Introduced in 1979 in the Soviet Union, and progressively introduced to Western European and global markets from the early 1980s, under the Lada brand, they were sold as saloons (2105 and 2107), and station wagon (2104) versions.

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The Lada Niva Legend, [3] formerly called the Lada Niva, VAZ-2121, VAZ-2131, and Lada 4×4 (Russian: ВАЗ-2121, ВАЗ-2131, Лада Нива), is a series of four-wheel drive, small (hatchback), and compact (wagon and pickup) off-road cars designed and produced by AvtoVAZ since 1977. Initially aimed at the rural market, later models also ...

When you think of Russian automotive history, the Lada unquestionably comes to mind as its most iconic car. Beginning with the VAZ-2101 in 1970, born from a collaboration with Fiat, Lada's journey is a fascinating blend of robust engineering and cultural resilience.

Jul 26, 2021 · One brand that won’t get a mention is the Russian-built Lada. But, based on the runout Fiat 124, the 1.2-liter version of the VAZ-produced Lada "Zhiguli" Classic, nicknamed "Kopeyka" after the smallest Soviet coin, has single-handedly notched up over 19 million sales in markets around the world.

Mar 12, 2022 · Russia's invasion of Ukraine has stopped many imports into Russia, which resulted in a stoppage at Lada's assembly plants this week. A Renault spokesperson in Russia (Lada models are made...

Sep 28, 2022 · Presently part of a larger group alongside Renault and Nissan, Lada is fast pacing through Russian economy which is currently booming, partly thanx to its automotive industry.

Sep 19, 2020 · Enthusiasts of the classic Soviet car—first produced in 1970—gathered September 12 in the shadow of the Kremlin for a rally to celebrate this boxy stalwart of socialist motoring.

Another impressive release from the brand, the Lada Vesta sedan was actually dubbed as the best-selling car in Russia last 2018! And this is mainly because of this car’s impressive traits – practical in appearance, but focuses on safety and motoring performance!