SUVs 2024, May
The best engine UAZ "Patriot"
The first UAZ "Patriot" left the assembly line in 2005. It was really a new UAZ, incredibly modern compared to past models. The manufacturer positioned this car as a safe, reliable and powerful SUV
Jeep, crossover, SUV: the Russian auto industry and its cross-country vehicles
Now one of the most popular types of cars is an SUV. The Russian auto industry is known, so to speak, not for the most powerful and high-quality models. But cars, characterized by increased cross-country ability, are produced quite successfully on the territory of our country. And they boast good performance
The world's largest battleship. The largest battleship of World War II
Even in the distant 17th century, the first battleships appeared. For a certain time, they were significantly inferior in technical terms and armament to slow-moving armadillos. But already in the 20th century, countries wishing to strengthen their fleets began to create battleships that would have no equal in terms of firepower
Large SUVs and their comparison
Big SUVs are every man's dream. For a number of reasons, at least once in your life you have to travel through an area where there are simply no roads, and then you immediately involuntarily think about cars with high traffic. Considering the brands of such machines, one can single out the largest specimens. Let's get to know them better
Downshift: principle, types. SUVs with low gear and differential lock
Gears in any transmission are designed to regulate the speed of torque transmission from the engine to the drive wheels. They are divided into straight lines, as well as increasing torque and reducing it. Here we will talk in more detail about the latter form
"Jeep Cherokee" - off-road conqueror
The new model "Jeep Cherokee" is a 5-seater upscale SUV. It combines best-in-class fuel economy with high environmental friendliness through the use of an EcoDiesel engine. The car has a very large load capacity, is equipped with modern friendly technologies, and behaves almost like a reference on the road
BMP "Kurganets". BMP "Kurganets-25": specifications and photos
Kurganets (BMP) is the future of Russian infantry. The technique is a universal tracked platform designed by engineers of the Russian concern Tractor Plants. Prototypes for testing were released in 2015, and mass production is scheduled to begin in 2017. Models will have to replace the infantry fighting vehicles in service in the Russian army
"Renault Duster". Dimensions, dimensions, technical parameters and development prospects
"Renault Duster", a compact crossover, was created in 2009 for the European market. The car was designed as an all-terrain vehicle based on the Japanese Nissan B0 platform, well known to Russians from the Logan, Sandero and Lada Largus models
Heavy machinery capable of much
Mankind today simply cannot do without various technical devices. Machines and equipment help people move and build structures in a relatively short time
Cars that will help overcome the impassability of Russia
Completely new trucks that overcome the impassability of Russia are two-link tracked snow and swamp vehicles GAZ-3344 and GAZ-3351. These machines were created for one single purpose - to get where no one else can. They will comfortably deliver people to any part of Siberia. Both types of SUV are distinguished by exceptional endurance
"Jeep" is Jeep cars: model range, manufacturer, owner reviews
What is a Jeep? It's not just a car. This is an entire era. The history of the brand and the lineup of the company, a description of popular models of the Jeep brand, as well as generalized reviews of the owners - read about all this in the article
Off-road tire. Types of tires for SUVs
It's no secret that an SUV needs its own tires. But what are they and how to choose the right ones?
New Nissan Ixtrail: reviews and review of 2014 SUVs
The debut of a new generation of Japanese SUVs "Nissan Ixtrail" took place last fall as part of the international Frankfurt auto show. According to manufacturers, the novelty will go on sale by the summer of 2014
The 6th generation Nissan Patrol SUV: SUVs have no place here
For the first time, the Japanese Nissan Patrol SUV was born back in 1951. At that time, this car was created for the needs of the army and in its appearance resembled a Willys jeep. The release of the next generations was carried out with a large interval. Gradually, the Nissan Patrol car began to be produced not for military purposes, but for civilians. So, significant updates took place in 1960, 1980, 1988, 1998. After 6 years, the 6th generation of the legendary SUV entered the world market
On-board computer ("Chevrolet Niva"): instructions and installation
Practical advice on installing and operating various models of on-board computers on a Chevrolet Niva car
Do-it-yourself blades for UAZ (drawings)
Schemes and drawings of factory and improvised blades for UAZ and other SUV models. Description of the main components and other subtleties of making a do-it-yourself blade
Air intake for "Niva" on the hood: installation. "Niva-21214"
Any motorist knows what a trip to nature is: bumps, potholes, water obstacles. If a practical car can easily overcome small irregularities, then the air intake installed on the car will help to overcome water obstacles
Towbar on the Chevrolet Niva: review, installation, models and owner reviews
The tow bar for the "Niva" is a special coupling device designed to connect a car and a trailer. Such a device allows you to carry additional cargo, which has no place in the cabin and luggage compartment of the car
Tractor BT-150: specifications
Tractor VT-150: review, features, application. Tractor VT-150: description, specifications, photos, reviews
Suv Iveco Massif: description, specifications, equipment
Automotive manufacturer Iveco is familiar to many of us. Italians produce quite high-quality and reliable trucks. However, few people know that the company also produces SUVs. This is the Iveco Massif. See our article for a description and specifications
Priora "Perseus" is a truly worthy choice
The car "Lada-Priora" "Persey" certainly gives its owner a high social status, which is an indisputable argument in favor of its acquisition. Great design combined with tuning elements at low cost - and the buyer becomes the owner of a real executive car
UAZ-390944 car. UAZ "Farmer"
One of the popular off-road vehicles manufactured by the Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant is model 390944 - UAZ "Farmer". The entire range of cross-country vehicles is characterized by simplicity of design, versatility, comparability of price and quality, good endurance. The listed qualities are also present in the utility vehicle, which received the prefix "Farmer" in the name from the plant
Reduced gear: features and operation
Reduced gear refers to the transmission element and is installed in the transfer case. In it, torque is transferred from the engine to the axles of the driving axles of the car. The full power of the engine is achieved at a set speed, at which time torque is transmitted through the transmission to the drive wheels. Each unit has its own speed level, leading to maximum torque
UAZ 2018: photos, specifications and expert reviews
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Quality is the best review, "Suzuki Grand Vitara" is well done
Reliability is the best review, "Suzuki Grand Vitara" is a model that is 100% reliable. The car itself once again proves the importance of Suzuki and unsurpassed Japanese quality
The history of the creation and modernization of the legendary Japanese crossovers "Grand Suzuki Vitara"
At the end of 1997, the Japanese concern Suzuki presented to the public a new successor to the Vitara. It was a Suzuki Grand Vitara SUV. It was the word "Grand" that played a decisive role in the name. Translated from Latin, grand means "majestic"
Chevrolet Captiva is the SUV everyone dreams of
Under the name Chevrolet Captiva, the car is sold in India, Europe, South Asia and the Middle East. And in South Korea, this car is called Daewoo Winstorm, the Australians and New Zealanders - Holden Captiva
Three-door SUV: review of car models
Three-door SUV: overview of models, features, capabilities, photos. As well as technical specifications, manufacturers of three-door SUVs
Knuckle rotary (UAZ). Description and replacement
The rotary knuckle is designed to change the direction of the car. This part of the vehicle is one of the most significant parts. It is she who makes the wheels of the car turn
Rating SUVs. Rating of SUVs by cross-country ability
Real motorists rarely do not dream of a big and powerful car that can overcome any obstacles on the roads. We drive cars, justifying ourselves with the cheapness of fuel and the convenience of small cars in the city. However, almost everyone has their own SUV rating. After all, the heart stops in awe at the sight of a huge varnished four-wheel drive monster that sweeps past
Military vehicles of Russia and the world. Russian military equipment
Military vehicles of the world every year are becoming more functional and dangerous. Those countries that, due to various circumstances, cannot develop or produce equipment for the army, use the developments of other states on a commercial basis. And Russian military equipment is in good demand for some items, even its outdated models
Rolling jack for an SUV: instructions and device
What is the most essential on-board tool since the invention of the automobile? Of course, a rolling jack
Modern minibus "Ford"
The Ford minibus is a modern vehicle with a huge number of positive qualities. We will talk about the advantages and characteristics of this minibus, as well as how important it is in modern passenger transportation
Introducing a car that has superior performance: Qashqai
Nissan's products have always enjoyed increased attention from consumers and professionals. In 2006, the Japanese again managed to surprise the automotive world, with the release of Qashqai, a new class of cars appeared. This is a compact urban crossover. With the very first model, a high bar was set, optimal technical characteristics were determined. Qashqai is still a confident leader in its segment
Specifications Geely MK Cross: sporty character
The Chinese auto industry is bringing to market more and more new models that have decent specifications. Geely MK Cross is designed on the platform of a passenger car from the same series. The designers increased the clearance, installed plastic bumper pads. It is these changes that give the car the appearance of a crossover
Updated Mitsubishi Outlander: specifications and test drive
Japanese cars have long and deservedly occupied the top lines of world rankings. Among them, a special place is occupied by the Mitsubishi Outlander. The technical characteristics of the machine, combined with an acceptable cost, make it popular in many countries around the world. The production of this crossover started in 2005, and sales at home began in October. The restyling of the model was carried out last year
Jeep "Wrangler": description, specifications, equipment, reviews
American SUV Jeep Wrangler: interior and exterior, specifications and reviews. Available SUV configurations and prices. Jeep history and owner reviews
Overview of the new Hunter UAZ
UAZ 315195 Hunter is a worthy successor of the classic UAZ 469 model. It is a five-door off-road SUV with a 4x4 drive. Serial production of this car started in 2003. At the moment, Hunter UAZ has not yet been discontinued, and anyone can purchase it in a new form. Judging by the reviews, the Ulyanovsk jeep has excellent cross-country performance - it can move absolutely on any rough terrain
Ford pickup will cope with any task
The appearance of the Ford Raptor is made in a sporty style. Distinctive qualities of this car are dynamic and unpretentious body lines, amazing balance of all details. Seeing him, you can immediately imagine how he rushes off-road, overcoming all unprecedented obstacles. This is a car for young and energetic conquerors of life's problems
Mitsubishi l200: tuning for bad roads
Mitsubishi l200 is an interesting tuning model. In skillful hands, he is able to transform into a high-speed car with swift body contours, or an off-road SUV, or brutal Monster Trucks. The final result depends only on the fantasies and financial capabilities of its owner