When Boris Yeltsin became president of Russia he mothballed the stale Russian-built ZIL limousines and upgraded to an armored Mercedes S-Class and the country’s leaders have never looked back. Until now. A Russian-designer’s been tapped to design a new version of the ZIL limo and it looks like it’s from an alternative dimension where the Soviet Union survived the cold war. More »

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Russia’s New Presidential Limo Is A Retro-Futuristic Despot’s Dream [Russian Cars]