Renovation
Tatra will repair the legendary Slovak missile, it will take two years
Slovak missile at station Praha-Hlavní nádraží 1936.
19.02.2018 18:20
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For about two years, the reconstruction of the historic M 290.0 railway car called the Slovak missile, which will be repaired by Kopřivnice Tatra Trucks for almost 120 million crowns, will be necessary. After the repair, the [...]
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Slovak arrow under renovation
April 18th, 2018
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Museums, Tatra Works
Tatraplan Svet Motoru Test 1951
March 16th, 2018
English text: https://translate.google.nl/translate?sl=cs&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=nl&ie=UTF-8&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.auto.cz%2Fslavne-testy-sveta-motoru-tatraplan-113133&edit-text=&act=url
Original text: http://www.auto.cz/slavne-testy-sveta-motoru-tatraplan-113133
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History
Hans Ledwinka
March 16th, 2018
Hans Ledwinka
16 February, 2018
Hans Ledwinka – the inventor of the world-renowned Tatra concept – was born 140 years ago. He was responsible for numerous patents and model designs, and today’s TATRA vehicles are still based on his pioneering chassis concept.
In the early years of motoring, a number of Central European car designers and engineers – [...]
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Tatra World is back on the air.
March 15th, 2018
Due to serious technical problems, Tatra World hasn’t been on the air for about a month. Luckily we have been able to solve this and welcome our faithful reader back.
I want to apologise for any convenience.
Kees Smit, editor
Due to serious technical problems, Tatra World hasn’t been on the air for about a month. Luckily we [...]
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Miscellaneous
TATRA TRUCKS buys back customers’ older vehicles in part-exchange for new ones
March 15th, 2018
16 February 2018
Four months ago, TATRA TRUCKS launched a new scheme for owners of older TATRA vehicles in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The company buys back customers’ existing Tatra trucks and offers special discounted part-exchange deals on new trucks. No other producer of goods/utility vehicles in either country offers this type of part-exchange buyback [...]
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Driving a T 603 in the GDR
February 2nd, 2018
https://translate.google.nl/translate?sl=de&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=nl&ie=UTF-8&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.carsablanca.com%2Fmagazin%2FFahrzeug-Vorstellungen%2Ftatra-603-1&edit-text=
German: https://www.carsablanca.com/magazin/Fahrzeug-Vorstellungen/tatra-603-1
New 8 page Tatras prospect
February 2nd, 2018
http://www.emeoutlookmag.com/outlook-features/tatra-trucks-2018
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Tatra Works
ČR must compensate Tatra ex-chief for unfounded prosecution
February 1st, 2018
ČTK |
31 JANUARY 2018
Brno, Jan 30 (CTK) – The Czech state has to pay 315,000 crowns plus late payment interest to Ronald Adams, former general director of the Czech Tatra lorry maker, in compensation for his unrightful detention and prosecution, the Brno Regional Court has decided, upholding a lower-level court’s previous verdict.
The information was conveyed [...]
Video January 31: Prague in the sixties featuring several Tatras
January 31st, 2018
The last two months, Tatra World had published about 70 video’s on its website www.tatraworld.nl.
Some were well-known, others weren’t, but at least I hope you have enjoyed them.
I want to conclude the two video months with a Prague video of the late sixties.
Prague is presented as a paradise with a satisfied and happy population. How different was [...]
Video January 30: Tatra Jubilee Rallies Vienna-Koprivnice 1967-2017
January 29th, 2018
1967: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MAMfD6b6jE&t=300s
1987: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1WuR4nRnzI
1997: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFJOSCGxRpM
2007: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQvNLPJRQeg
2017: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D63_j1sxdjc;
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vp-imnfJuvU ;
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CTe29kXNJ0
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