Yugo - Wikipedia
WEBYugo (pronounced [ˈjûɡo]) is the common name used for the Zastava Yugo, [1] later also marketed as the Zastava Koral (pronounced [ˈzâːstaʋa ˈkǒraːl], Serbian Cyrillic: Застава Корал) and Yugo Koral. Originally introduced as the Zastava Jugo 45, various other names were also used over the car's long production run, like ...
Book Review: A Quick Look at the Yugo, the Worst Car in History
WEBJun 6, 2018 · Which explains his fascination with what is widely regarded as the most wretched car ever to sully American highways, the Yugo.
The Yugo: The Rise and Fall of the Worst Car in History
WEBApr 26, 2023 · The Yugo was a small car made in the former nation of Yugoslavia that survives in the American consciousness as the ultimate automotive failure. Poorly engineered, ugly, and cheap, it survived much longer as a punch line for comedians than it did as a vehicle on the roads.
What to Buy: 1986–1992 Yugo - Car and Driver
WEBMar 23, 2023 · What to Buy: 1986–1992 Yugo. The 55-hp, under 2000-pound car from Yugoslavia once captured the world's imagination. This car won't win stoplight drag races but is incredibly Instagram-worthy. By...
They Love the Yugo, the Car Others Love to Hate - The New York Times
WEBJun 10, 2021 · The Yugo was not always viewed so favorably, although its $3,990 price ($9,900 in today’s dollars) grabbed headlines on its introduction in 1985. Competing econoboxes included the Chevy Chevette,...
The Life and Death of Ugly: Yugo—No, You Go - LAmag
WEBJun 10, 2014 · Built in Soviet-bloc Yugoslavia, The Yugo was produced by Zastava, a one-time arms manufacturer. Given the boxy, no-frills look of the Yugo, this should come as no surprise. With a starting...
Yugo enthusiasts are keeping America's most-hated car on the …
WEBJun 13, 2021. Once one of America's cheapest new cars, and long one of the nation's most despised vehicles, the Yugo is gaining ground on the collector car market. Some of the folks keeping...
A Quick History Of The Yugo - J.D. Power and Associates
WEBOct 2, 2022 · Initially imported to the U.S. and unveiled at the Los Angeles Auto Show in May 1984, this car struggled to find its place on the market and became a notorious name in the automotive industry. Nevertheless, it has …
Sputtering from Bavaria to Serbia in a 1984 Yugo - MotorTrend
WEBJan 1, 2019 · Sputtering from Bavaria to Serbia in a 1984 Yugo. Encountered today, the Yugo is endearingly charismatic—and still tremendously awful.
Q&A: Why the Iconic Yugo Isn't Just a Punchline - WIRED
WEBMay 10, 2010 · Yugo: The Rise and Fall of the Worst Car in History chronicles the introduction of a Communist-made subcompact into the middle of Ronald Reagan's America and how a little car had a big impact on...