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The American made the Yuga! Is the Yugo really the worst car ever?

Yugo

Who does not know the legendary model Yugo (initially Jugo), which was produced for almost four decades at the Crvena Zastava factory in Kragujevac? Once the pride of the Yugoslav automotive industry, today the vehicle designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro is a target of ridicule. American journalist Doug DeMuro recently indulged in it. Do you agree with him?

Who doesn't remember Yugo? Although it is Yugo has long since disappeared from our roads, but the vehicle, initially designated as model 102, part collective consciousness of Slovenians.

The legendary Yugo, which history does not spare.
The legendary Yugo, which history does not spare.

The first one is long ago in 1977 first given to Titu, once upon a time flagship of the Yugoslav automotive industry, which was also introduced in the 1980s American market, later became a target of ridicule and a regular on worst car of all time lists.

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He was recently put on the pillory (pranger) was also put up by an American journalist Doug DeMuro (see above), who did not spare him anything in his criticisms. He raved about its (un)reliability, weak engine, unfinished interior, lack of basic equipment, etc. Below you can see more eulogy Yugot.

Eulogy to Yug:

Jeremy Clarkson on Yugo:

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