AMO ZiL, (Russian "Zavod imeni Likhachova"), or the Moscow Joint-Stock Firm "Likhachov Plant", and more commonly known as ZiL (Russian: Завод имени Лихачёва (ЗиЛ)-Likhachov Vegetable, literally "Plant named for Likhachov") is really a major Russian automobile, truck, military vehicle, and heavy equipment manufacturer situated in the city of Moscow, Russia. Zil has a history of exporting trucks to Cuba, a business resumed in the early 21st century. [1]ZiL has also produced armored cars for the majority of Soviet leaders, as well as busses, armored fighting vehicles, and aerosani. The company also generates hand-built limousines and high-end high-class sedans (автомобиль представительского класса, also translated as "luxury vehicle") throughout extremely low quantities, primarily for the previous Soviet and current European government officials. ZiL passenger cars cost the equivalent of designs by Maybach and Rolls-Royce, but are largely unknown away from Commonwealth of Independent Expresses, and production now rarely exceeds twelve cars per year.
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The actual factory was founded inside 1916 as Avtomobilnoe Moskovskoe Obshchestvo (AMO, Russian Автомобильное Московское Общество (АМО)-Moscow Motor vehicle Society). The plans were to create Fiat F-15 1. 5 tonne trucks within licence. Because of the October Revolution plus the subsequent Russian Civil War it took until 1 November 1924 to make the first vehicle, the AMO-F-15. In 1931 the manufacturing area was re-equipped and expanded by making use of the American A. J. Brandt Co., and changed its name to Automotive Factory No. 2 Zavod Imeni Stalina (ZIS or even ZiS). After Nikita Khrushchev denounced the actual cult of personality regarding Joseph Stalin in 1956, the name was modified again to Zavod imeni Likhachova, after its former overseer Ivan Alekseevich Likhachov.ZiL lanes-road lanes dedicated to vehicles carrying top Soviet officials-were named following car.
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Your Zil-111 was a limousine produced by the Soviet car manufacturer ZiL in 1958-1967. It was the primary post-war limousine designed within the Soviet Union. After tests with the particular shortlived prototype ZIL-Moscow within 1956, [3] which gained an area in the Guinness Book of Records since the largest passenger car on earth, the ZIL-111 was launched from ZIL in 1958. The body style was a student in the American tradition of that time period and resembled the mid-1950s cars built by Packard, an American luxury auto manufacturer, although, apart from the graphic similarity, the car was an original design and had nothing in common with them, except in general design. [4]: 33 The interiors were trimmed with high quality leather and broadcloth in addition to decorated with thick heap carpet and polished wood made fittings. It featured a comprehensive ventilation and furnace and a 5-band stereo, all of which may very well be controlled from the back, electric windows, vacuum-operated screen wash, windshield and front entrance window defrosting. [4]: 36 It was powered by way of a 6. 0 L V8 serps producing 200 hp (SAE Gross) attached to an automatic transmission (a lot like that of Chrysler's PowerFlite and influenced by it, but different in design giving a highly regarded speed of 170 km/h (106 mph), hydraulic drum brakes using a vacuum servo booster, coil and wishbone IFS. The car won a premier prize at the Brussels Expo Globe Fair in 1958.
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Zis 110 Zil Soviet Government Limousine 19451958 1:43 D43R1480
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