This has led to many Ethiopians turning to the second-hand market, buying cars that are decades older but more reliable and easier to repair. The Ethiopian government's solution might come too ...

"From a green country to a green world," Freestyle envisions eventually exporting the car to other countries in the region. Ethiopia may not spring immediately to mind as the most likely market fo ...

Tesfahun, a taxi driver in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, has been driving the iconic Soviet car for nine years ... goods rather than people. Near a market in Sidist Kilo in the capital ...

Bystanders wait next to old Lada cars parked and ready to carry goods in the vicinity of a busy market in Addis Ababa ... a taxi driver in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, has been driving ...