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Tolyatti (tōlyĕät`tē), city (1989 pop. 631,000), W European Russia, on the Volga River, near Samara. It is the site of Russia's largest automobile factory, which receives its power from Lenin dam at Zhigulyovski. Other manufactures include heavy machinery, artificial fibers, and synthetic rubber. Founded at the riverside community of Stavropol, it was moved to higher ground following the 1957 completion of the dam. Renamed Novy (new) Stavropol, it grew rapidly in population. In 1964 it was renamed Tolyatti, after the Italian Communist party leader Palmiro Togliatti Togliatti, Palmiro (pälmē`rō tōlyät`tē), 1893–1964, Italian Communist leader. ..... Click the link for more information. . How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| announced its German subsidiary, Hayes Lemmerz Holding GMBH, has entered a license agreement with steel wheel maker Tolyatinskiy Zarod Stalnih Kolyos, Togliatti, Russia. On a warm March day in 1998, Ivan Doervitch of Togliatti, Russia, went to visit his brother, who had a wheat and sheep farm twenty miles away. |
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