‘Thought I Was A Novice Driver?’: Putin Jokes As he Drives Chinese-Designed Volga K50

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Russian President Vladimir Putin took the wheel of a new Volga K50 during a visit to Nizhny Novgorod, testing the vehicle alongside Volga brand head Tatiana Fadeeva. Putin described the car as comfortable and quiet before joking that those watching had been worried about a novice driver behind the wheel. The test drive comes as Russia seeks to promote domestic vehicle production and revive the Volga brand as part of its broader push for locally produced automobiles