In 1976 were Porsche and Volzhsky Avtomobilny Zavod ("Volga Car Factory") also known as AvtoVAZ or VAZ - better known here as Lada - best friends. Porsche assisted with the restyling of the Lada 1500 RECOVERY: VAZ 2103. Styled by Porsche guarantees nothing.
The styling team removed all chrome and the bumpers were also revised.
Let's just assume that the starting model was not that cheap.
Whether it would be a success?
VAZ decided to leave the matter for what it is and designed the VAZ 2106, where the local dream kings later released their Western Vision.
Because 'looking like' can be enough in difficult times.
We get quite some information about classics Ukraine. But our contact there reports that its exports fall under various parliamentary departments, ministries and more bureaucrats. Export is only possible in combination with stacks of papers for the official part of the transaction and bins of bribe money for lower functionalrises to be able to arrange the actual export.
But we already know a few very nice things there. Now until peace and democracy have landed in the region ...