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Putin’s Presidential Limousine Crash Tests and It’s a Hit
Putin’s Presidential Limousine Crash Tests and It’s a Hit

19 Apr 2018, 14:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Russian presidential limousine successfully passes crash tests in the country, car to be shown in Moscow this fall at the local auto show

 
Did Putin Just Threaten to Nuke Trump’s Mar-a-Lago?
Did Putin Just Threaten to Nuke Trump’s Mar-a-Lago?

1 Mar 2018, 14:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Russian president Vladimir Putin reveals new weapons his country has been working on, during the annual address to the Federal Assembly

 
Things Vladimir Putin Wouldn’t Mind Doing Include Driving a Tesla
Things Vladimir Putin Wouldn’t Mind Doing Include Driving a Tesla

9 Oct 2017, 16:25 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If Vladimir Putin were to be in the market for an electric vehicle, Tesla would be somewhere near the top of his preferences

 
UPDATE: Russian President Putin's New Limo Doesn't Look like a Chrysler at All
UPDATE: Russian President Putin's New Limo Doesn't Look like a Chrysler at All

6 Apr 2016, 11:48 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The Russian national pride finally won and president Vladimir Putin is on course to receive a locally-designed and built limousine in 2017

 
Vladimir Putin's Mercedes S600 Pullman Guard Shows Up For Sale on German Website
Vladimir Putin's Mercedes S600 Pullman Guard Shows Up For Sale on German Website

27 Dec 2016, 13:44 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / ThisMercedes S600 Pullman Guard limousine came to the world back in 1994 and now has 25,000 km (15,500 miles) on its odometer

 
Vladimir Putin's Favorite Chauffeur Dies In Moscow After Head-On Crash
Vladimir Putin's Favorite Chauffeur Dies In Moscow After Head-On Crash

6 Sep 2016, 18:09 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Vladimir Putin lost his favorite driver in an accident in Moscow. One of the cars he uses was struck by a Mercedes-Benz CLS. Putin was not onboard

 
A Story About Russia's Rich Kids and Modern Supercars
A Story About Russia's Rich Kids and Modern Supercars

7 Jul 2016, 06:40 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / An unpleasant trend has been taking over certain parts of social media lately. Sadly, a lot of luxury carmakers are beginning to indirectly suffer from it

 
UPDATE: Vladimir Putin Gets Rick Rolled by the Door Handle of a UAZ Patriot
UPDATE: Vladimir Putin Gets Rick Rolled by the Door Handle of a UAZ Patriot

13 May 2016, 07:54 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In Soviet Russia, door handle breaks you! However, the Russia of Vladimir Putin isn't Soviet. In fact, it's full of cars that remind us of the shoddy Soviet era

 
Is Putin Disappointed of Russia’s New Robot?
Is Putin Disappointed of Russia’s New Robot?

21 Jan 2015, 16:20 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Like it or not the future is less human and more machine, as in most of us will probably be spending more time with robots than we do now with our laptops. At first, they’ll do the dirty jobs ...

 
Did Lewis Hamilton Avoid Vladimir Putin after Winning Russian Grand Prix?
Did Lewis Hamilton Avoid Vladimir Putin after Winning Russian Grand Prix?

13 Oct 2014, 16:24 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / That is the question a lot of Lewis Hamilton’s fans will ask watching the footage taken of the top three drivers, minutes after the race ended. It would seem the other two F1 drivers shook han...

 
Bernie Ecclestone Shows Support For Putin's Gay Rights Policy
Bernie Ecclestone Shows Support For Putin's Gay Rights Policy

21 Feb 2014, 13:52 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / It's pretty amusing how Bernie Ecclestone, who has long been berated for his non-orthodox ways of handling the Formula 1 business, can pretty much do or say something that attracts public vilif...

 
Will Vladimir Putin Attend the Night Wolves' Motorcycle Rally?
Will Vladimir Putin Attend the Night Wolves' Motorcycle Rally?

13 Aug 2013, 14:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Russian President Vladimir Putin is an action man, and one of his hobbies is motorcycle riding... trike riding to be exact. He is in close relationship with the Night Wolves, one of Russia'...

 
This Could Be Vladimir Putin's Next Limo
This Could Be Vladimir Putin's Next Limo

19 Jul 2013, 11:33 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Back in February, we told you that Marussia Motors and Russian website Cardesign were hosting a design contest for a new presidential limo for Vladimir Putin. With more than 100 suggestions submitte...

 
Vladimir Putin Digs VW’s XL1 Concept
Vladimir Putin Digs VW’s XL1 Concept

8 Apr 2013, 17:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Still waiting for the Russian car industry to provide him a new limousine, Russian President Vladimir Putin went to see the latest trends in the car industry at the 2013 Hannover Messe Industrie. ...

 
Vladimir Putin Wants "Vanity Tax" for Luxury Vehicles
Vladimir Putin Wants "Vanity Tax" for Luxury Vehicles

28 Mar 2013, 16:38 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / In December last year, Russian President Vladimir Putin asked for a law to be introduced, that will supplementary charge luxury vehicle owners for their vanity. After the idea has been analyzed b...

 
Marussia Trying to Please Vladimir Putin with Limo Concepts
Marussia Trying to Please Vladimir Putin with Limo Concepts

25 Feb 2013, 09:51 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Russians were exactly kidding when they announced luxury rivals for BMW and Mercedes-Benz, and Vladimir Putin's orders for a presidential limousine were taken into account by local automake...

 
Vladimir Putin Tests First Russian Hybrid Car
Vladimir Putin Tests First Russian Hybrid Car

6 Apr 2011, 10:33 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / After the Renault Formula 1 car and a locally-made Chrysler Sebring, Russian prime minister Vladimir Putin chose to test drive a hybrid, but not just any such car. We are talking about the first cou...

 
Petrov Vows to Fight the Ferraris, McLarens in 2011
Petrov Vows to Fight the Ferraris, McLarens in 2011

5 Jan 2011, 09:28 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Vitaly Petrov was confirmed by Lotus Renault for the upcoming two seasons of Formula One, and shortly after vowed to repay the team's confidence in him by meeting its expectations for 2011. Now...

 
Russia Keeps Providing Financial Support to Petrov
Russia Keeps Providing Financial Support to Petrov

4 Jan 2011, 14:51 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Vitaly Petrov will stay in Formula One at least until the end of the 2012 season and, if he confirms the hopes put in him by his Lotus Renault team, he may have a chance of becoming the first Russia...

 
2014 Winter Olympics More Important Than Russian GP - Official
2014 Winter Olympics More Important Than Russian GP - Official

3 Jan 2011, 10:20 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The Russian Grand Prix might wait a year until opening its doors to the world of Formula One. Although initially projected for 2014, it is understood that the contract between the city of Sochi and ...