portrayed in a 2014 documentary, The Last Limousine. After the final ZiL limousine was built in 2012, the Moscow factory administration stopped truck production and the company was declared bankrupt in 2013. ZiL still exists as a legal entity, but produces no vehicles. In 2014 it was announced that the factory site will be turned into a residential development. Most factory buildings were dismantled in 2015. The factory's equipment and other automotive assets were auctioned off to a new company, "MSTs6 AMO ZIL". It employs 47 staff, mostly former ZiL workers. The company took part in the Moscow International Automobile Salon 2016. After the building of "MSTs6 AMO ZIL" was demolished in 2020, it was believed that the company ceased to exist. However, it was reported in 2021 that MSTs6 continued to operate. Its staff and equipment were moved to the Moscow Oblast. Awards In June 1942 the VMS was awarded the first Order of Lenin for the excellent organization of the production of ammunition and weapons. In October 1944 the plant was awarded the Order of Red Banner of Labour. In 1971 the plant was awarded the Order of Lenin for the third successful implementation of the Eighth Five-Year Plan. In 1975 the plant was awarded the Order of the October Revolution for the successful completion of works on creation of capacities up to 200 thousand cars per year issuance. See also List of ZiL vehicles Soviet Artillery Factory No. 92 — also named Zavod imeni Stalina (ZiS). GM "old-look" transit bus: Soviet versions — ZiS-154 and ZiS-155 models. References Literature External links —Official MSTS6 ZIL website —Official ZiL website From Soviet Russia With Love - article about presidential limousines made by the company Bus manufacturers of Russia Luxury motor vehicle manufacturers Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1916 1916 establishments in the Russian Empire Russian brands Soviet brands Companies listed on the Moscow Exchange De-Stalinization Car manufacturers of Russia