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The T 57 is 85 years!

March 28th, 2017
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http://www.magazinveteran.cz/clanek/hadimrska-opravdovou-starenkou-aneb-85-let-legendarni-tatry

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This Ex-KGB Tatra 613 Is The Most Intimidating Car For Sale In America

March 28th, 2017
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http://thegarage.jalopnik.com/this-ex-kgb-tatra-is-the-most-intimidating-car-for-sale-1793691647?rev=1490649712878&utm_campaign=socialflow_jalopnik_facebook&utm_source=jalopnik_facebook&utm_medium=socialflow

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Armenian Economy Minister confirms news of Tatra truck factory opening in Armenia

March 27th, 2017
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Tuesday 21 March 2017

Photo: Armenian Ministry of Economic Development and Investments

Suren Karayan

Armenian Minister of Economic Development and Investments Suren Karayan said today that Armenia agreed with Tatra truck company from Czech Republic to open a factory in Kotayk marz.
Minister Karayan made that statement at the request of Banks.am, commenting on the news [...]

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Denmark orders CAESAR howitzers on 8×8 Tatra trucks

March 27th, 2017
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Tatra has confirmed that it will supply 8×8 T-8 truck chassis for the Nexter CAESAR 155 mm/52-calibre self-propelled howitzers that have been ordered by Denmark.
The Tatra-based 8×8 version of CAESAR was unveiled by Nexter in September 2015. (Christopher F Foss)
Denmark’s defence minister announced the selection on 14 March, saying Nexter had won the tender to [...]

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Tatra trucks manufactured in Armenia to be sold to Iran

March 27th, 2017
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March 21, 2017 – 11:50 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - Tatra trucks set to be manufactured in a soon-to-be-launched factory in Armenia will be sold to Iran.
Tatra is a Czech manufacturer producing vehicles. Owned by the Tatra Truck company, it is the second oldest company in the world producing cars with an unbroken history, after Peugeot.
A truck production factory will [...]

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Tatra truck production factory will be built in Armenia

March 27th, 2017
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March 18, 2017 – 21:53 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net – A Tatra truck production factory will be built in Armenia’s Kotayk province, according to a memorandum signed between Tatra Trucks and Zenon LLC, a top official from Gazprom Armenia said.
Andranik Harutyunyan said the deal is the result of an agreement reached between prime minister Karen Karapetyan and Russia-based Armenian business [...]

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Tatra introduces jubilee Phoenix – the Prasident – to celebrate 120 years of Tatra

March 10th, 2017
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Tatra, started production of limited edition trucks Tatra Präsident Phoenix. He recalled that the anniversary of the start of construction of the oldest Czech car, from which this year will mark 120 years.
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CEO Tatra Trucks Radek Strouhal told E15.cz said that the company has begun offering customers the first pieces of special vehicles of Phoenix. [...]

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Hans Ledwinka passed away 50 years ago

March 2nd, 2017
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https://www.hemmings.com/magazine/hsx/2006/06/Hans-Ledwinka/1298685.html

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Miroslav Zikmund celebrates 98th birthday

February 18th, 2017
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https://translate.google.nl/translate?hl=nl&sl=cs&tl=en&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.novinky.cz%2Fdomaci%2F429711-legendarni-cestovatel-zikmund-oslavil-98-narozeniny.html

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Tatraplan among 700 to be auctioned, unrestored cars in the U.S.

February 16th, 2017
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If you’ve been looking for an obscure project car, we can think of few better places to find one than at this upcoming car auction. Minnesota auction company VanDerBrink Auctions will sell off the collection of over 700 vehicles Ron Hackenberger has amassed over the years. Everything will be sold at no reserve, and from [...]

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