RUSSIA: ZIL could assemble FAW trucks and buses Russia's Moscow-based truck manufacturer ZIL may start assembling trucks and buses for China's First Automotive Works (FAW), Vedomosti business daily ...

It's October 1961, and the country is the Soviet Union. An urgent command is issued for developing an all-terrain wheeled snowmobile. Deadline – January 1, 1963, so it's a tight schedule. The task ...

The Prime-TASS news agency reports that Russia's Moscow-based truck manufacturer ZIL plans to become profitable in three years' time. The report cited remarks by the company's General Director ...

As the official limousines of the Soviet state, ZiL limousines offered luxuries available to only a select few. This one was reportedly part of the fleet used by Mikhail Gorbachev, and was in service ...

What the hell is ZiL to begin with? Well, it's the acronym of 'Zavod imeni Likhachova', or 'Plant named for Likhachov', an automobile, truck, military vehicle and heavy equipment manufacturer based in ...

Zavod imeni Likhachova (literally "Factory named after Likhachov", although better know as ZiL) is a Russian manufacturer of heavy equipment and armored vehicles like tanks or amphibious transporters, ...

This terrifying amphibious military vehicle is from Russian manufacturer Zil. The company is still around, making trucks, busses and high end limousines. From what I can tell, this is from around 1970 ...

Russian tractor builder ZIL has created this strange concept of a futuristic Humvee-style army personnel carrier. The as yet unnamed machine looks completely unlike any military vehicles we've ...