These are the hidden gems that you can find in the dirt.
The Lada Niva Travel's dashboard is a surreal mix of past and present.
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There are interesting models sold all over the world, but Americans are boring
It’s the year 2018. COVID-19 isn’t a thing. The American-made Tesla Model 3 is leading the global electric vehicle…
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Sean is a rock climbing enthusiast with an aging Volkswagen R32, and he’s looking for something more suitable for…
The greatest Soviet car of all time, the Lada Niva, will be reborn, and it’s partly a result of Renault’s ambitious…
Why wait for a Lada Niva reboot when the old one is still for sale?
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The Lada Niva has long been a favorite here at Jalopnik. Despite being born into the Soviet Union where cars weren’t…
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I’m a big fan of vehicles that can continue to sell without major updates for many years. You see this in…
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Among a sea of rubber-necking passersby, a woman from Bulgaria stops dead in her tracks, and some Polish men in a…
If there was even a shred of hope for my objectivity, it was gone as soon as I climbed inside the 2019 Lada Niva,…
I’ve always wondered what it would take to build a 6x6 drivetrain, and as this YouTube video shows, it’s actually…
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Look, it’s Friday near the end of the year. This is my last chance to get all this dumb stuff out of my system. So,…
You can buy a brand new Lada Niva (well, technically it’s called the “Lada 4x4") today that’s really not much different than the Niva that launched in the late 1970s. Just look at that awesome, lifted little 4x4 hatchback. It is what off-road dreams are made of.
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A camouflage paint job straight from the factory? A camouflage paint job straight from the factory! That’s the 2018…
You've probably heard the Lada Niva is a pretty crafty off-roader, but in terms of handling and acceleration it…
Before I went to Iceland to review the Land Rover Discovery Sport, I had one goal in mind: drive a Lada. I've always…
First, there was the Lada Niva. Which was known as the Sport in Iceland, the Taiga in Western Europe and the Bushman…
The communists had many issues. One of them was the bad road conditions. Of course the peasants in Siberia probably…