Media: in Russia decided to revive the production of " Zaporozhets "
In the Russian Federation is working used car With allusions to " Zaporozhets ", the legendary Soviet runabout, manufactured in the USSR, And then in Ukraine From 1960 to 1994.
on the same new modular platform will be built and utilitarian SUV " Leader ", the prototype of which was More iconic a model to the Russian Federation - GAZ-69, write " Izvestia ".
The development of both machines is conducted on the base of laboratory of agricultural vehicles of the Russian agrarian University. K. A. Timiryazev, with the participation of the research Institute " Construction machines ". Immediate supervisors of this project are the head of the laboratory of the University Professor Timiryazev Mengisi Dzotsenidze and his doctoral student Denis Sagarin, Deputy Director of the automotive Institute US. Dzotsenidze said that "Leader" is a car, philosophically close To the idea of GAZ-69, without specific external borrowings in the form. But estimated on the basis of the urban crossover is already stylistically will remind Zaporozhets, however, reinterpreted To meet modern trends in appearance." The car that we're talking about, just do not become a "Zaporozhets" in the truest sense of the word, though, because it will not be done in Zaporozhye. With the "Zaporozhets" she will be linked by some external, reminiscent of this iconic car shapes ", - he explained. Despite the potential, it is planned that both machines will not be framed, And the function carrier system will perform a metal frame. On top of him will hang lightweight body panels made of polymer materials. Because of this the car will be in relation to light: General curb weight - 750 kg Planning dimensions of the SUV - 3500
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