Yugo

Buy One Get One Free: Two 1987 Yugo GV Projects

Recently, it seems like Facebook Marketplace has become a more popular place to find good deals on vehicles and parts. However, the platform often leads to uninformed inquiries from buyers and also sellers with overly ambitious expectations. The latter… more»

Yugo Or Yu-gone? 1991 Yugo GVL

When it comes to regions that are a treasure trove for oddball cars, the Pacific Northwest is one of the most prolific out there. Located outside of Seattle, Washington, this 1991 Yugo GVL is available for just $750 here… more»

Conversation Starter: 18k Mile 1987 Yugo GV

Okay, so, there have been more than a few Yugo featured on here over the years, however, this one caught our eyes when the seller bravely combined the words “Yugo” and “…runs and drives good…” in the same sentence,… more»

40k Original Miles: 1987 Yugo GV

Some cars are named by the manufacturer to reflect their characteristics or their intended purpose. The Mini and the Land Rover are good examples. Some are named for irony. A good example is the Cony Giant. It does seem… more»

1986 Yugo GV Garage Find With Only 1,803 Miles?

It’s hard to believe based on the photos, but the seller of this Yugo GV claims there’s just over 1,800 original miles on the clock. The information in the listing is scattered at best, and the current condition of… more»

Last Gasp: 1991 Yugo GV Plus

For a car that has been the butt of a few (million) jokes over the last three decades or more, Yugo has only had one recall in the US and has no complaints and no investigations on file, according… more»

Investment Grade: 1987 Yugo GV

When the Zastava Koral was introduced to the U.S. market in 1984, it was rebranded the Yugo GV. “Yugo” for Yugoslavia, the car’s country of origin, and “GV” for Great Value. Now, the seller of this ’87 Yugo thinks… more»

Stored 20 Years: 1988 Yugo GV

We’ve all heard them, the endless jokes about Yugos: “How do you double the value of a Yugo? Fill it with gas (if it will still hold liquid).” And, “Why don’t Yugos sustain much damage in a front-end collision? The… more»

Running When Parked: 1987 Yugo

Yugos still tend to draw a laugh from the car hobby, but it’s hard to deny there’s been a more memorable car (for better or for worst) made in the last thirty years. Even non-car people born in the… more»

Almost Better Than Walking: 1988 Yugo GV

Before you sits one of the most historical automobiles mankind has ever created. Seriously. The Yugo was an attempt by communist Yugoslavia to dazzle the American market with their prized knock off of the very forgettable Fiat 127. While… more»

EXCLUSIVE: 1988 Yugo GVX Hot Hatch

Back in the eighties, hot hatches were hot. Volkswagen may have kicked things off with their GTI, but many manufacturers jump on the bandwagon and released their own hopped-up hatchbacks. Yugo even entered the fray with their GVX. They… more»

What A Story! 1986 DOT Test Yugo With 61 Miles

There are times I start to write a post when I know folks are going to get fired up about it–whether it’s suitable for posting here or not! This is one of those times, but bear with me, because this sliced up… more»

No Charge For Duct Tape! 1990 Yugo Cabrio

Here’s a garage find, an unused 1990 Yugo Cabrio, a rare version of this line of cars. This car is posted on Craigslist with an asking price of $1,150, that’s about 10% of what a similar but perfect, ultra-low-mileage Yugo… more»

Malcolm’s Folly: 1988 Yugo GV

Most of you know that one of the best salesmen of all time, Malcolm Bricklin, imported these cars in the late-1980s in an attempt to bring an inexpensive car to the US market. This particular 1988 Yugo GV is… more»

Yugo Yard: Projects Galore

So, you fancy a Yugo, you say? But you’re concerned about parts availability? Well, how about you buy four for $900 from this seller here on craigslist in Denver? If that works for you, you’ll want to read on…. more»

1987 Yugo GV: Sub-12,000 Miles

It’s hard to believe that Yugos still exist in any form, much less an example with under 12,000 miles. But here is living proof that even one of the most infamous cars in history can emerge as a “great… more»

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