Talk about Soviet cars and one of the first things that pops to mind is the Lada Niva. With its ‘back to basics’ flair, the SUV has been around for 40 years, and during this time, it was slightly ...

If you think the Nissan Frontier is getting long in the tooth, trek out to Russia and ask for the keys to a Lada 4×4. It was born as the Niva in 1977, when Jimmy Carter was in the White House, it has ...

After seeing the stylish Renault Arkana Concept at the 2018 Moscow Motor Show, it’s now time to focus our attention on yet another model, this time from Lada. It’s called the 4×4 Vision, and it’s a ...

Remember the Lada Niva? Well, the potent Russian 4x4 has just been updated again, not with emphasis on giving it a proper interior, or a punchier engine, but on increasing its hauling ability. The ...

As the last new Land Rover Defenders leave the factory, where will you find a new tough, go-anywhere off-roader? Maybe it’s time to go Russian, says David Cousins. Here are two facts about modern 4x4s ...

THE Lada Niva is one of Soviet Russia’s most distinctive machines. Designed as a go-anywhere farm vehicle that was cheap to produce and easy to fix, it remains a common sight across rural parts of the ...

Maligned for its wheezing engines, crummy build quality and brick-like styling, the Lada brand never managed to elevate itself from joke status in the UK. Yet over the 20-odd years its cars were ...

The Lada 4x4 Vision was unveiled overnight at the Moscow motor show, previewing what could be a spiritual successor to the legendary Niva. Riding on 21-inch wheels, and finished in a shade of matte ...

* Price is based on Glass's Information Services third party pricing data for the lowest priced Lada Niva 1989 variant. The Price excludes costs such as stamp duty, other government charges and ...

Renewal of old-school 4x4 UVs is a challenge not only for luxury automakers like Land Rover but also for low-cost brands like Lada. The next-gen Lada Niva (Lada 4x4) was scheduled to arrive in 2018.

A Russian Instagram user has caught the attention of the online car community after they posted a photo of a Lada Niva 4×4 last week that had undergone a front fascia swap with a first-generation ...