GAZ

Gorkowski Awtomobilny Zavod (Russian Горьковский автомобильный завод ( ГАЗ ), German: Gorkier Automobile Plant ) is a Russian automobile company based in Nizhny Novgorod (formerly Gorky ). GAZ 1932 was founded as a result of the First Five -Year Plan of the Soviet Union. Today belongs to the GAZ GAZ Group.

History

An important designer was Yuri Dolmatovsky. After 1945, followed by in-house developments as 1946, the GAZ -20 ( Pobeda ), 1950, the luxurious GAZ -12 ZIM and 1954, the amphibious vehicle GAZ -46 on the basis of the car GAZ -69.

1952 Lipgart was moved to conflict with Stalin in Uralski Awtomobilny Zavod in 1953 but returned to the Research and engine design to Moscow, where he became a full member of the Academy of Sciences and later died highly honored in 1980.

In 1956 the production of GAZ -21 ( Volga) began; since 1959, the luxury models were produced from 1977 GAZ -14 ( Chaika ) GAZ- 13 or.

In addition to motor vehicles GAZ also produced single engines, spare parts, bicycles, metal cabinets, metal stampings, and more. Today ( as of 2011) made ​​GAZ no more cars, there will be only sold the remaining GAZ Siber.

GAZ wanted to go into cooperation with Russia's Sberbank and the Canadian-Austrian automotive supplier Magna International in the German car manufacturer Opel, as announced on May 29, 2009. GAZ and Sberbank had in mind 35 %, Magna almost 20 % of the shares from the previous owner General Motors to take. GAZ intended by the entry of a year up to one million Opel cars for the Russian market to build after its own product range is no longer in demand in the Russian customers are now obsolete and. Opel, however, is very much in demand by a ZDF report on May 2009 in Russia due to its advanced technology and a " fashion brand ". On 3 November 2009, the sale of Opel to Magna was canceled. The U.S. carmaker General Motors ( GM) reserves until further its German subsidiary Opel. On June 22, 2012 GAZ and Mercedes Benz announced the production of trucks with the factory Nizhny Novgorod. Built to here from mid-2013 a year up to 25,000 units of the Mercedes Sprinter T1N the first generation that wants Mercedes Benz sold via its own distribution network in Russia.

Models

Cars and SUVs

  • GAZ -A Car (1932-1936)
  • GAZ -M1 car ( 1936-1942 )
  • GAZ -415 Pickup ( 1936)
  • GAZ -M2 cars ( 1942-1946 )
  • GAZ -61 4 × 4 SUV ( 1941-1944 )
  • GAZ -64 4 × 4 SUV ( 1941-1942 )
  • GAZ -67 4 × 4 SUV ( 1944-1953 )
  • GAZ -M20 Pobeda ( 1946-1958 )
  • GAZ -69 4 × 4 SUV ( 1953-1972 )
  • GAZ -46 amphibious off-road vehicles (1952 )
  • GAZ -12 SIM Sedan ( 1950-1959 )
  • GAZ M-21 Volga sedan ( 1956-1970 )
  • GAZ -22 Volga car ( 1962-1970 )
  • GAZ -23 Volga sedan with a V8 engine (1962 )
  • GAZ 72 Pobeda 4 × 4 cars ( 1955-1957 )
  • GAZ -13 Chaika Limousine ( 1959-1981 )
  • GAZ -14 Chaika Limousine ( 1977-1988 )
  • GAZ 24 Volga sedan ( 1968-1985 ) GAZ 24-05 Volga car ( 1972-1992 )
  • GAZ 24-10 Volga sedan ( 1985-1992 )
  • GAZ -3102 Volga Luxury Sedan (1982 - )
  • GAZ- 31029 Volga sedan (1992-1997)
  • GAZ- 310221 Volga car ( 1997)
  • GAZ -3110 Volga sedan (1997-2004 )
  • GAZ -3111 Volga sedan (1998-2000 )
  • GAZ- 31105 Volga sedan (2004)

Transporter

  • GAZ- 3302 Gazel Pickup ( 1992)
  • GAZ- 3221 Gazel car ( 1992)
  • GAZ- 2705 Gazel compact MPV (1992 )
  • GAZ 2752 Sobol Van (1999)
  • GAZ- 2217 Bargusin Van (1999)
  • GAZ- 22171 Sobol Van (2000)
  • GAZ- L6PFB0 - 024-9 Maxus ( VAN; 2008-2009)
  • GAZ -10 - L1BFA0 Maxus ( vans, 2008-2009)
  • Mercedes Sprinter T1N ( vans; since 2013)

Truck

  • GAZ -AA (1932-1938)
  • GAZ- AAA (1934-1943)
  • GAZ -MM (1938-1949)
  • GAZ -410 Dump Truck ( 1934-1947 )
  • GAZ- 51 (1946-1975)
  • GAZ- 52 (1966-1989)
  • GAZ- 53 (1961-1993)
  • GAZ -62 4 × 4 trucks ( 1959-1962 )
  • GAZ -63 4 × 4 trucks ( 1948-1968 )
  • GAZ -66 4 × 4 trucks ( 1964-1999 )
  • GAZ- 3308 " Sadko " 4 × 4 truck (since 1997)

Tanks and armored vehicles

  • BA-10 reconnaissance armored car (1932 )
  • T-38 light tank (1937 )
  • T-60 light tank ( 1941-1942 )
  • T-70 light tank ( 1942-1943 )
  • T-80 light tank, prototypes (1942 )
  • BA -64 armored cars ( 1942-1946 )
  • SU -76 easier Selbstfahrlafette ( 1943-1945 )
  • BTR -40 Armoured Personnel Carrier (1948 )
  • GAZ -46 4 × 4 amphibious vehicle (1952 )
  • BTR -60 armored personnel carrier ( 1960-1976 )
  • BRDM -2 ( GAZ 41-08 ) armored car (1962 )
  • BTR -70 Armoured Personnel Carrier (1976 )
  • BTR -80 Armoured Personnel Carrier (1984 )
  • BTR -90 Armoured Personnel Carrier (1994 )
  • GAZ- 5903V Vetluga

Buses

  • GAZ 03-30 Bus

GAZ International

GAZ acquired in April 2006 in the United States presses and other equipment of a complete car work. The machines come from the Daimler Chrysler plant in Sterling Heights, Michigan, and served for the production of the Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus. Simultaneously GAZ acquired the right on the platform for midsize cars in the Chrysler Group in all CIS countries to manufacture vehicles under its own brand and design changes, and distribute. Such motors are to be supplied by Chrysler from the plant in Saltillo, Mexico. The GAZ Siber was produced from March 2008 to October 2010 for the Russian automotive market. The hoped-for success, however, did.

GAZ acquired the British manufacturer Leyland DAF vans - vans (LDV Limited) on 31 July 2006. It should new vans and minibuses are produced under the label Maxus at GAZ. However, only models from the UK were from 2008 to 2009 imported or assembled as a CKD kit. Following the bankruptcy of LDV Limited SAIC took over the rights and produced the model under its own brand name in China.

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