New Delhi, June 16
Considered as the ‘backbone’ of the Indian Army’s rapid response to any attack along the western front for long, the Czech-built Tatra trucks may not be purchased from now on. The reason: India-built trucks have now improved a lot and could be selected for forthcoming expansion drive or replacements for Tatra trucks, [...]
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2013
India-made trucks may push Tatra out
June 17th, 2013
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Tatra Works
A short visit to the Tatra Museum
June 15th, 2013
Hyundai has established a major presence in the Czech Republic, with its plant in Nosovice in the east of the nation producing 300,000 cars per year. Five body styles are produced there, including the three shapes of i30, its baby brother the ix20 and the ix35 soft-roader.
The facility is a major part of the community, [...]
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Events & Meetings
T 97 at Nashville Sensual Steel exhibition
June 14th, 2013
1929 Cord L-29 Cabriolet, Collection of Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum;
1930 Henderson KJ Streamline, Collection of Frank Westfall;
1930 Jordan Model Z Speedway Ace Roadster, Collection of Edmund J. Stecker Family Trust;
1933 Pierce-Arrow Silver Arrow Sedan, Collection of Academy of Art University Automobile Museum, San Francisco;
1934 Bugatti Type 46 Superprofile Coupe, Collection of Merle and Peter [...]
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Vaclav Zapadlik drawn T 15/30 on new Czech stamp
June 14th, 2013
http://www.infofila.cz/historicke-dopravni-prostredky-zeleznicni-osobni-d-r-2-c-4760
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Tatra museum stock waiting fror new halls
June 13th, 2013
Tatra’s museum stock is still in the old museum buiding, Move to other halls inside Tatra’s factory still wating fo Minister of Finance signature
http://www.rozhlas.cz/zpravy/regiony/_zprava/historicke-vozy-technickeho-muzea-tatra-koprivnice-stale-cekaji-na-prestehovani–1222199
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T 87 remains unsold at US Bonhams auction
June 9th, 2013
1947 Tatra T87 Sedan
Chassis no. 69324
Engine no. 222233
1947 Tatra T87 Sedan
Chassis no. 69324
Engine no. 222233
Long desired by the current owners, this example was sourced in Canada in somewhat dilapidated condition by North American marque specialist Alex Veronac. A comprehensive restoration commenced with him in Canada and then continued and finished in the U.S. at Burnham’s [...]
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Auctions & Trade
Economist: Tatra truck developed for farmers to replace tractor
June 7th, 2013
Tatroa help bridge the fluctuations of the business cycle production of a new car for farmers to replace conventional tractors, says chairman of Tatra Trucks Petr Rusek. Serial production is set to begin next year.
How much you sell this car?
The plan is 880, this value is factory set and below it we can not get. So [...]
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T 87s spotted at Hämelschenburg, Germany
June 6th, 2013
South – west of Hannover, at Haemelschenburgh Castle, two freshly restored T 87s, running on German garage plates, were spotted by a group of Dutch motorcyclists on tour. Photos: Hans de Jong.
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Tatra Spotting
VIDEO: Loprais ready for the Silk Way Rally
June 5th, 2013
Aleš Loprais presented a new revolutionary Dakar special. In addition, our InstaForex Loprais Team connects with currently the most successful Czech truck racing MKR Technology Team. The goal is clear – to conquer together the famous Dakar Rally and before it the Russian “Silk Way Rally”.
“The North Bohemia MKR Technology Team of designer Mario Kress [...]
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Tatragate India: Court (again) allows Ravi Rishi to go to UK for treatment
June 4th, 2013
Tatra case: Court allows Ravi Rishi to go to UK for treatment
Tuesday, Jun 4, 2013, 16:04 IST | Place: New Delhi | Agency: PTI
Rishi had moved the court for its permission to travel to the UK for four weeks saying he had earlier travelled abroad from April 21 this year for medical tests and had [...]
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