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Why Is Amazon Using a Lada to Advertise its Used-Car Listings?

Amazon now has used-car listings. For now, only Los Angeles dealers can list used and certified pre-owned vehicles, with customers completing the sale through Amazon. A big deal, but us being complete nerds, were distracted by one of the cars Amazon is using to advertise the service.

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"In Russia, when you see a bear, it's not ****ing funny." Alex Terrible is a bear-wrestling, bareknuckle fighting controversy magnet. He's also made Slaughter To Prevail unlikely metal icons

We head Stateside to speak to the man behind the mask as Russian deathcore crew Slaughter To Prevail prepare to unleash their new album

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The World's Oldest SUV Is Still For Sale. The Sporty Version Is Less than $20,000

Update: Thanks to all the Motor1 readers who reached out to inform us that Ladas were indeed sold for a spell in Canada. That's something we weren't aware of, but you can bet we are now.

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Here's What Happens When You Give a Lada 22:1 Compression

A combustion engine makes power by compressing fuel and air in a cylinder, then igniting it. The tighter you compress the mixture, the more power you make. That's the compression ratio in a nutshell. Most engines have a compression ratio of less than 10:1.

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This Supersized Lada With Two Engines Somehow Works

Garage 54 has no shortage of wild builds, but its latest one pushes the boundaries of do-it-yourself engineering. The team built a cartoonishly supersized Lada and decided that such a unique build needed an equally special powertrain. So, the crew decided to put two 1.6-liter Lada motors into the massive…

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On Cuban Streets, Mid-century Icons Face Challenge From New Rides

Brand new Mercedes, state-of-the-art 4x4s, even Teslas: high-end, modern cars have started appearing in Havana, a city whose image is intricately linked to the classic American sedans and Soviet-era Ladas that cruise its streets.

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LA’s progressive district attorney faces 11 challengers in criminal justice race. What’s at stake if he loses?

Most of George Gascón’s opponents have promised to reverse much of his agenda for ‘a referendum on reform’

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Vrooming Ahead: Russia's Avtovaz Revs Up Production to 500,000 Cars by 2024!

Revving up the engines of success! Avtovaz, Russia's leading automaker, aims to hit the gas pedal and boost car production to 500,000 vehicles by 2024. Fas...

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The 47-Year-Old Lada Niva Lives To See 2024 With Fancy Features Like ABS

ESP is also coming back.

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Boxy Retro Off-Roaders Are The New Trendy SUVs

People are loving SUVs capable of going off road.

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Lada Has The Oldest Car Lineup, Zeeker The Newest

There are some old brands in the Stellantis group, and Hyundai is surprisingly robust for its size and history.

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See How Long A Lada Lasts With An Air-Cooled Engine Conversion

These Russian mechanics tried to go back to the roots of motoring.

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Old Lada With Locomotive Horn Isn't Exactly Music To The Ears

It is roughly five times louder than the car's stock horn.

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The Renault-Nissan Alliance Enters Its 25th Year Full Of Challenges

Along with Mitsubishi, the future will hold major challenges revolving around electrification.

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Power projects should solve problems of people as per rules: Himachal Pradesh minister Jagat Singh Negi

SHIMLA: Revenue, horticulture and tribal development minister Jagat Singh Negi said that the developers of the ongoing and under-construction hydroelectric projects in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur district should ensure that the problems of the local people are resolved as per the rules.

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Tesla: The Car Maker With The Second Oldest Lineup In The World

Most automakers update or cancel their old models, but a few like Tesla and Lada just keep right on going with the oldies.

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Tesla: The Car Maker With The Second Oldest Lineup In The World

The Tesla range is close to eight years old on average, but Lada is 19 years old.

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Modified Lada Gets Four Steering Wheels, One To Control Each Tire

This is one way to add four-wheel steering.

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This Lada-Powered Supertrike Rat Rod Is A Shockingly Capable Machine

It can go off-road, too.

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Old Dacia Logan MCV Morphs Into Lada's First Electric Vehicle

The e-Largus is still a prototype but it will hit the road next year.

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7 Vantablack And Musuo Black Cars: Embrace The Dark Side

Covering a vehicle in Vanatablack or Musou Black results in a machine that reflects over 99 percent of visible light.

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It's 2022 But The Lada Granta Classic Is Built Without Airbags And ABS

It's also missing the electronic stability control system and seat belt pretensioners.

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Lada Production Halted Due To Lack Of Supplies In Russia

The employees are being paid two-thirds of their monthly rates.

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Lada With Roof-Sized Airbrake Is An Odd Take On Active Aero

The Bugatti Chiron's wing has nothing on this.

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Lada Niva Monster Is Russia's Answer To The Ford Bronco Raptor

It's currently up for sale but it's not cheap.

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