Kaengsaeng

Kaengsaeng was a family of vehicles built in North Korea by Pyongsang Auto Works, a state enterprise founded in 1967 or 1968 in P'yongsong that began by producing off-road vehicles and pickups before adding cars and trucks; by the mid-1970s its plant covered some 248,000 square metres. The name Kaengsaeng translates as rebirth. The original Kaengsaeng 68KA, built from 1968 to 1985, was a copy of the Soviet GAZ-69 four-wheel-drive…