USSR 1970-1979: Lada 2101-3 conquers the Soviet roads
Lada 2101 The brand VAZ (Volzhsky Avtomobilny Zavod), better known worldwide as Lada, was established in the late 1960′s in collaboration with Fiat and started producing the 2101, a localised version...
View ArticleUSSR 1980-1986: Lada 2106 and Moskvich 2140 likely leaders
Lada 2106 Lada launches the 2105 in 1979, basically a restyled 2101. The traditional Deluxe version, named 2107, is added in 1982 and the Station Wagon, 2104, appears in 1984. More info on the Lada...
View ArticleUSSR 1987: Lada 2106 and Moskvich 2140 fight it off
VAZ 2106 (aka Lada 1600) * See the Top 14 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Alex * Thanks to Alex we are going back in time 25 years today because I can finally share with you...
View ArticleUSSR 1988: Lada 2106 leads, Samara on podium
Lada Samara * See the Top 15 all-models ranking by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Alex * In 1988, the private new car market is down 8% year-on-year to 754,600 registrations, with the sales to...
View ArticleUSSR 1989-1991: VAZ (Lada) and Izh most popular brands
Lada 2105 * See the Top 8 all-brands ranking by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Alex * The last years of existence of the Soviet Union see new car sales stagnate in the region: down 6% to 710,525...
View ArticleTurkmenistan: Camry and Lada kings of the road
* Click on title for more street scenes and video! * Two cars have been dominating the Turkmen market for many years now: the Toyota Camry (starting with the 1996 generation) and the Lada 2105. These...
View ArticleTurkmenistan 2013: Toyota Camry king, Avalon surprises
The Toyota Avalon has been popular in Turkmenistan since its original launch in 1995. We continue on our exploration of Central Asian markets: after Armenia, Georgia and Kyrgyzstan we find ourselves in...
View ArticleTurkmenistan September 2015: Mercedes C-Class & Hyundai Elantra dominate...
Surprise: the Mercedes C-Class is the best-selling vehicle in Turkmenistan so far in 2015… …above the Hyundai Elantra. * See the Top 10 best-selling brands and models by clicking on the title *...
View ArticleTurkmenistan Full Year 2017: Mercedes #1 brand at 45.2% share
Toyota Corolla taxis in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. Picture tdh.gov.tm * See the Top 5 All-brands and Top 10 models by clicking on the title * Extremely rare data is available today for the very secretive...
View ArticleTurkmenistan Full Year 2018: Toyota Prado, Camry top market down -77.7%
The Toyota Prado is the best-selling vehicle in Turkmenistan. For the second consecutive year we can share with you annual official sales data for the very secretive nation of Turkmenistan. And the...
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