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Burnout Level Russia: Snow-Drifting a Soviet-Age SUV on 1,200-Lb Cable Reel Wheels
Burnout Level Russia: Snow-Drifting a Soviet-Age SUV on 1,200-Lb Cable Reel Wheels

28 Feb 2024, 13:01 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / Anyone can drift a car on slippery surfaces, but how many people can do it with 1,200 lbs. of wooden spools on all four corners?

 
2024 Lada Niva Is Finally Getting ABS, but It Doesn't Even Have Airbags
2024 Lada Niva Is Finally Getting ABS, but It Doesn't Even Have Airbags

4 Dec 2023, 12:13 UTC · By: Elena Luchian / The Lada Niva is the car that never had airbags on board. No ESP, no automatic transmission either. Now, it is finally getting the ABS

 
The Old Lada Niva 4x4 Becomes a Light Commercial Vehicle in Russia
The Old Lada Niva 4x4 Becomes a Light Commercial Vehicle in Russia

26 Jan 2023, 13:14 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Based on the Niva Legend, Lada's new LCVs are offered in various configurations for the local market, and they cost as much as a Nissan Versa stateside

 
2022 Lada Niva Gets Poverty-Spec Classic '22 Version, Simplicity Defines It
2022 Lada Niva Gets Poverty-Spec Classic '22 Version, Simplicity Defines It

26 Jul 2022, 09:26 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The poverty-spec Lada Niva is back under the Classic '22 handle, a back-to-basics trim level resulting from the western world's sanctions on Russia

 
Suzuki Jimny Shows Lada Niva and Dacia Duster Who's Boss in an Uphill Drag Race
Suzuki Jimny Shows Lada Niva and Dacia Duster Who's Boss in an Uphill Drag Race

13 Jan 2022, 14:10 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Mat Watson of CarWow puts the Lada Niva, Dacia Duster, and Suzuki Jimny against each other to determine the ultimate budget off-roader

 
Russia's Lada Niva Bronto Gets a Very Jeep-ish Promo, Proves Its Mettle off the Lit Path
Russia's Lada Niva Bronto Gets a Very Jeep-ish Promo, Proves Its Mettle off the Lit Path

27 Dec 2021, 00:42 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Priced at the equivalent of almost $12,500, the Lada Niva Bronto is a serious yet very basic off-roader, which takes 17 seconds to accelerate to 62 mph

 
The 2022 Lada Niva Is Not Great to Drive but Somehow Lovable
The 2022 Lada Niva Is Not Great to Drive but Somehow Lovable

10 Nov 2021, 14:41 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Mat Watson takes out the Lada Niva, Russia's version of the Wrangler or Jimny, discovers its outstanding capabilities off-road and faults on-road

 
Stop the Press: 2021 Lada Niva Bronto Small 4x4 Launches in Russia
Stop the Press: 2021 Lada Niva Bronto Small 4x4 Launches in Russia

10 Sep 2021, 08:28 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Pricing for the 2021 Lada Niva Bronto, which is based on the Niva Legend trim level, starts from the equivalent of $12,600 locally.

 
2021 Lada Niva Bronto (Not Bronco) Launched in Russia As Capable 4x4
2021 Lada Niva Bronto (Not Bronco) Launched in Russia As Capable 4x4

26 Jul 2021, 10:52 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / With a name that probably doesn't make Ford happy, the 2021 Lada Niva Bronto packs an 82 HP engine, locking diffs, 4x4 system, and basic gear.

 
2021 Lada Niva Review Goes Well Until It Hits a Very Wet Dead End
2021 Lada Niva Review Goes Well Until It Hits a Very Wet Dead End

29 Jun 2021, 09:47 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Every reviewer's worst nightmare is that they do something stupid and damage the test vehicle; well, let's just say "check" and "check"

 
Lada Niva: Still Going Strong at 44, This Russian Hard Candy Won't Crack Soon
Lada Niva: Still Going Strong at 44, This Russian Hard Candy Won't Crack Soon

18 Feb 2021, 19:46 UTC · By: Alexandru Sincan / The Lada Niva started its career 44 years ago and, meanwhile, things changed, new concepts were shown, and the Chevy Niva tried to replace it; it's still here

 
Lada Niva Bronto Is a Twin-Turbo Frankenstein With 20-Inchers and BMW Cockpit
Lada Niva Bronto Is a Twin-Turbo Frankenstein With 20-Inchers and BMW Cockpit

13 Feb 2021, 09:35 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The Niva is the Russian equivalent of the western off-roading legends (Wrangler, Defender) and has always been an affordable, no-frills vehicle; until now!

 
Lada Teases All-New Niva, but No-Frills Off-Roading Fans Need to Wait Until 2024
Lada Teases All-New Niva, but No-Frills Off-Roading Fans Need to Wait Until 2024

14 Jan 2021, 12:12 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Russian automaker AvtoVAZ is getting ready to bring its own contribution to Groupe Renault's all-new “Renaulution” strategy as it joins forces with Dacia

 
2021 Lada Niva Travel Has Toyota RAV4 Vibes, Off-Road Version Flaunts a Snorkel
2021 Lada Niva Travel Has Toyota RAV4 Vibes, Off-Road Version Flaunts a Snorkel

22 Dec 2020, 17:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If it ain't broke, why fix it? Be that as it may, AvtoVAZ has updated the Lada Niva II for 2021 with a new version called Niva Travel

 
Widebody Lada Niva Rendering Looks Like a Tiny G 63 Race Car
Widebody Lada Niva Rendering Looks Like a Tiny G 63 Race Car

26 Apr 2020, 20:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Lada Niva has been in production in its original form longer than any other 4x4. Maybe they should hate done something with the ride, though

 
Chopped Lada Niva Looks Impossible: a Glitch in the Russian Matrix
Chopped Lada Niva Looks Impossible: a Glitch in the Russian Matrix

24 Jan 2020, 19:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We've seen some crazy American low-riders, but this is next-level stuff. If Russians ever had a home-grown hot rod, this would be it

 
2020 Lada 4x4 Updated Inside & Out
2020 Lada 4x4 Updated Inside & Out

17 Dec 2019, 13:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The new Lada 4x4 is more comfortable and luxurious - if you can call it that - than any of its predecessors. Sales will start in the first quarter of 2020

 
You Can Turn Anything Into an EV, Even a Lada Niva
You Can Turn Anything Into an EV, Even a Lada Niva

22 Nov 2019, 16:50 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Covnerting a Lada Niva to run on electricity means you get rid of its unrefined and weak four-cylinder gasoline engine, replace with with a quiet torquey motor

 
Lada Niva 6x6 Pulling Cars Out Of Snow in Russia Looks Awesome
Lada Niva 6x6 Pulling Cars Out Of Snow in Russia Looks Awesome

23 Feb 2019, 11:15 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This Lada Niva six-by-six is what happens when a Russian garage mistakes bits of steel for LEGO pieces, all while following the latest offroading trends

 
Here's Max Verstappen And Daniel Ricciardo Having Fun in a Lada Niva 4x4
Here's Max Verstappen And Daniel Ricciardo Having Fun in a Lada Niva 4x4

27 Apr 2018, 12:20 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In a bid to ease off the tension built up ahead of the 2018 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Max and Daniel take a drive down the Land of the Bulls. In a Lada!