Recently spotted in SK, Tatra hopes to sell their Phoenix in military circles as well.
http://buzzybeeforum.nl/viewtopic.php?f=173&t=32153&p=747310
Archive for
2012
Military Tatra Phoenix
May 9th, 2012
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Tatra Works
Tatragate India: Tatra ownership
May 8th, 2012
The recent Indian problems about the deliverance of Tatras with the Indian law not allowing army trucks from agents, has unveiled some news about the Tatra ownership. Indian Rishi, owner of the UK based Vectra group, has claimed to own 100% of Tatra SK and 66% of Tatra CZ
http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2012-04-01/news/31267007_1_tatra-trucks-vectra-group-army-chief-vk-singh
BEML links
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/Bharat-Earth-Movers-Ltd
BEML website
http://www.bemlindia.nic.in/index.php
(Sent my Malcolm Douglas)
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Tatra Works, Uncategorized
German Tatra article
May 8th, 2012
German Tatra enthusiast Max Trebing sent TW an article on Tatra by the German magazin Auto Zeitung nr 2, o4 01 2012. It is a five page artcle full of (known) photos.
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Literature & Manuals
Spotting Tatra history
May 8th, 2012
Spotted by Dutch enthusiast bert Barends, this illuminated Tatra service sign probably dates from the eighties. It was used by a Dutch Tatra truck dealer.
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Personal
Tatras at Queen’s Day PAC Rally
April 30th, 2012
April 30th is Queens Day in NL. We celebrate the anniversary of Queen Beatrix, but above all it is everybody’s party with events and festivals everywhere. The very active http://www.pionierautomobielenclub.nl/cms/, organizing not less than 10 events a year and a pre-war car only membership, organized a meeting at Nieuwland on the occasion of Queens Day. Two pre-war [...]
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Events & Meetings
TRN Spring meeting
April 30th, 2012
Stimulated by better than expected wheather, the Dutch organized their spring meeting last weekend. The rally led along several interesting sites like the
Natuurdiorama Holterberg,the Canadian memorial site, several viewpoints and a spot where a German V2 rocket crashed.
Photos at: https://skydrive.live.com/?sc=photos&cid=52a884b5a1274d8c#cid=52A884B5A1274D8C&id=52A884B5A1274D8C%2118626&sc=photos
sent by Bert Barents
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Events & Meetings
Tatragate India
April 30th, 2012
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/tatra-truck-indigenisation-claim-of-beml-a-hogwash-omni-pol/1/186621.html
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Defence-ministry-had-looked-into-Tatra-truck-issue-7-years-ago/articleshow/12923598.cms
http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/No-illegality-in-allotment-of-plots-PM-s-advisor/Article1-848003.aspx
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Press
Tatragate: Will India Blacklist Tatra?
April 21st, 2012
Czech truck-maker Tatra a.s. risks getting blacklisted from doing business in India following allegations made by the Indian Army chief, General V.K. Singh, that a former army officer, claiming to represent Tatra’s Indian representative, had offered him a INR140,000,000(US$2.8 million) to clear an order for 600 Tatra trucks. Based on the general’s complaint, India’s Central [...]
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Press
Video: T 87 repairs split ends
April 17th, 2012
Yes, you heard that right! Drive a Tatra T87 and have long, luxurious, healthy hair!
Not so sure? Visit vimeo.com and see the latest commercial for Nexxus Frizz Defy hair conditioner: http://vimeo.com/39593776
Of course you recognize that car just by the rear-window surround and air scoop, because that’s all you’ll see on TV. But [...]
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Video
Phoenix compared to other off road trucks in NL
April 17th, 2012
http://www.firstpost.com/india/tatra-corruption-snooping-army-chief-tells-all-271950.html
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Press