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Jakub Reljek testing the T 603 B5. 9,5 min video with english subtitles

February 28th, 2019
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUaqqNU_WhE

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Tatra gathering in Burbank, CAL, USA

February 28th, 2019
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https://twitter.com/karlsmithstudio/status/1031047283054243842

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TRN Meeting September 2018 Rijs, Friesland

February 27th, 2019
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Nice photos of the September 2018 annual meeting of the Tatra Register Nederland. Photos by Peter Visser.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/davydutchy/albums/72157699549428352

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J&R Millington appointed as UK’s dealer for Tatra Phoenix trucks

February 27th, 2019
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https://www.commercialmotor.com/news/product/jr-millington-appointed-uks-dealer-tatra-phoenix-trucks

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Published in Auctions & Trade, Press

T 57K at the Normandy liberation beaches

February 27th, 2019
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At Longues sur Mer

In July 2018, I had the pleasure to visit the Normandy beaches where the liberation of Europe started on D-day 1944.  With the T57K, we visited quite some sites. There are several museums in the area about the Atlantic wall, D-day, its logistics, the liberation of Normany etc etc.  It is a recommended visit.
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T57K visits Normandy

February 21st, 2019
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Just months before D-Day:  T57K in Martin de Fresnay spring 1944

and in July 2018.

I*n the summer of 2018 your editor visited France with the T 57K. Somehow, in the war days, the German occupiers in France used a lot of T 57k’s. One T 57K was spotted in St Martin de Fresnay, in Normandy. After D-Day, the [...]

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Eurosatory 2018: TATRA TRUCKS recent chassis-based developments including their new trailer (VIDEO)

July 10th, 2018
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http://www.janes.com/article/81597/eurosatory-2018-tatra-trucks-recent-chassis-based-developments-including-their-new-trailer

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Restored T87 for sale in Switzerland

July 4th, 2018
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DOCUMENTS:        T87Schenk1947Docu
The Schenk family, in the past importer for Tatra in Switzerland, is offering a private 1947 T87.
I am willing to sell my Tatra T87.  Chassisnr 69141.
The car was fully restored in 2003.

The body work was done by carrosserie Neuenhof/Bern.
The engine was rebuilt by SIM Motoren/Bern.
The overall project rebuild was conducted by René Berger.

The very same [...]

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T 603 article

July 2nd, 2018
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https://translate.google.nl/translate?sl=cs&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=nl&ie=UTF-8&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.autoviny.sk%2Freportaze%2F118320%2Ftatra-603-bruselka-trojoka-demonstracia-moci-doplatila-na-nove-zakony&edit-text=

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T 700 for sale (No necessity to read the advert if you don’t have five million Czech crowns somewhere)

June 17th, 2018
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https://translate.google.nl/translate?sl=cs&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=nl&ie=UTF-8&u=https%3A%2F%2Fautobild.cas.sk%2Fclanok%2F216154%2Frarita-za-5-000-000-kc-tatra-t700-na-predaj%2F&edit-text=

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