CNN — After Renault its departure announced this week from the Russian auto market amid the country’s war with Ukraine, Moscow’s mayor announced its factory will be used to restart the defunct Soviet-era Moskvich car brand. Little known outside the former Soviet Union and its satellite countries, Moskvich was founded around 1930 and operated until…
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Russia needs cars, so it’s rebooting this Soviet-era brand
CNN — After Renault its departure announced this week from the Russian auto market amid the country’s war with Ukraine, Moscow’s mayor announced its factory will be used to restart the defunct Soviet-era Moskvich car brand. Little known outside the former Soviet Union and its satellite countries, Moskvich was founded around 1930 and operated until…