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1957 – 1961 — Russia

Moskvitch is a Soviet/Russian automobile brand that was produced by AZLK from 1946 to 1991 and later by OAO Moskvitch from 1991 to 2001. The brand's production was halted for a period until it resumed in 2022. OAO Moskvitch was a privatized venture created to manage the former factory after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, retaining the name to avoid legal complications. Despite the factory having no assembly branches outside Russia post-1991, the name OAO Moskvitch remains associated with the building in Moscow. The term "moskvich" translates to "a native of Moscow, a Moscovite" in Russian. Over the years, the Moskvitch