Navistar and Tatra have published a new ATX6 and ATX8 military vehicle brochure: http://www.tatra.cz/web_cz/brozury/prospekt

Other Tatra military vehicles on-line brochures:

http://www.tatra.cz/web_cz/broz_voj_cz.asp

Posted: 9  7th  2010 15:34, author: CT24 (Automatic translation from http://www.ct24.cz/ekonomika/95364-tatra-planuje-triumfalni-navrat-na-rusky-trh/
  
Kopřivnice – Kopřivnice car Tatra slowly begin to recover from the crisis, during which the whole company had to stop the banks and big plans to expand abroad.  Particularly keen to return to Russia, which previously had been her biggest commercial market.  In order to avoid high import duties that its products more expensive for Russian consumers, wants its Tatra trucks mounted directly in one of the former Soviet Union. 
“To avoid pětadvacetiprocentnímu duty, which led Prime Minister Putin, and we once again managed to gain Russian market, we will conduct negotiations with potential partners in order to carry out assembly of Tatra cars in Russia or in another region of the Commonwealth of Independent States,” presented in the report to shareholders plan for its Tatra CEO Ronald Adams.
Rallying Tatra has bold plans on other continents.  In Southeast Asia it with potential partners in marketing and assembly in Malaysia.  The aim of cooperation is to be a quality supply to all countries in Southeast Asia.

Tatra escaped from the gravedigger shovel
Tatra last year due to the crisis ended in a loss of more than sedmsetmilionové, which was still 140 million more than in 2008.  But now the company begins to recover from the crisis.  “We can say that we managed to reduce costs and expenses, and that we are beginning to be successful in increasing our market share and sales. This is the winning combination necessary to enable the Tatra get back on top where they belong,” said Adams.

In South America, completed the car in-depth analysis and assumes that the countries that it opens the door to South American markets will be Brazil.  “We believe that this is a market for 400 to 1 000 trucks, plus military vehicles, which will be developed in the near future,” said Adams.
Currently, according to him represents the Tatra of the further development of a key role Saudi Arabia.  Its ground forces will buy the 3000 cars, 4×4, after which it will be during the five years following the contract for another 4000 military 6×6 and 8×8 vehicles. 

Tatra engineers also collaborate with Navistar and develop their first joint vehicle for the Canadian armed forces.  Stable market for Tatra also remains India.  Wants to enforce but also in Australia.

See also http://world-news.dxinginfo.com/2010/07/news-7102010.html

T 815 Facelift: http://www.tatra.cz/web_cz/brozury/Facelift_CZ.pdf

T815: http://www.tatra.cz/web_cz/brozury/terrno_cz.pdf

CAS 30: http://www.tatra.cz/web_cz/brozury/CAS30_CZ.pdf

T 810: http://www.tatra.cz/web_cz/brozury/T810C_CZ.pdf

Jamal: http://www.tatra.cz/web_cz/brozury/Jamal_CZ.pdf

A Slovak website has announced that Navistar and Tatra have won a contract from the Canadian Defence Ministry to build trucks for the Canadian

http://translate.google.nl/translate?hl=nl&sl=sk&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.auto.sk%2Fclanok12822.htm

The news has still to be confirmed by Navistar

Earlier announcement: http://www.navistar.com//Navistar/News/Newsroom#

Here is a photo of Tatra’s latest: The ATX6 universal container carrier at the Eurosatory Exposition in Paris, France. The team’s tactical vehicle utilize proven Navistar and Tatra technology.

Navistar-Tatra also shows their new ATX8 troop carrier. The vehicles on display include Navistar engines and other components in addition to Tatra’s proven backbone-tube chassis design and independent suspension system. Tatra’s chassis concept uses swinging half-axles for world class tactical vehicle mobility and added resistance against chassis wear and tear.

“The Navistar-Tatra alliance positions this team well to compete for new vehicle programs with U.S. and Allied Forces,” said Archie Massicotte, president, Navistar Defense. “Both our companies have extensive histories when it comes to vehicle design, production and support and we are proud to display our combined expertise in tactical vehicle technology at this year’s Eurosatory Exposition.”

Under the strategic alliance formed in October 2009, Navistar and Tatra branded trucks will be marketed under Navistar Defense in all North American markets, which includes sales to the United States military and foreign military sales financed by the United States government. Tatra will also source parts and components through Navistar’s global parts and support network for Tatra trucks delivered in markets outside of North America.

“Our technical and business teams have put their shoulders to the wheel to develop these vehicles in a matter of a few months,” said Ronald Adams, board of director’s chairman and CEO, Tatra. “It is gratifying to have the first two products ready for customers’ review at Eurosatory. These are truly exceptional tactical vehicles that will be offered through the combined Navistar and Tatra distribution channels.”

Navistar and Tatra have also agreed to market and sell Navistar-Tatra trucks in their respective existing markets around the world.

PARIS – (Business Wire) Navistar Defense, LLC and Tatra, a.s., today unveiled the ATX6 universal container carrier and the ATX8 troop carrier at the Eurosatory Exposition in Paris, France. The team’s tactical vehicles utilize proven Navistar and Tatra technology. The vehicles on display include Navistar engines and other components in addition to Tatra’s proven backbone-tube chassis design and independent suspension system.  

More…….

On Tatra’s website (www.tatra.cz) Tatra has shown its latest models. It includes a redesigned front for the T815, the T815-7 off-road fire truck and a civilan version of its military T810 truck. The civilian T810 made its debut on the Autotec Autoshow in Brno. http://zpravy.kurzy.cz/

Vietnam Coal and Mineral Industries Group (Vinacomin) is displaying specialized vehicles such as heavy-duty dump trucks made by Russia’s Kamaz, Ukraine’s Kraz, Sweden’s Scania, Czech’s Tatra, Western Star Trucks and J&J Truck Bodies at the June 6-9 Motor Show.

Vinacomin assembled and exported Tatra heavy trucks to China as early as 2007. The Vietnamese Tatras are meant to be used for mining. It was, however, difficult to sell Tatra to Eastern European countries even though the brand name was previously well-known in these countries. More…

WARRENVILLE, Ill., Jun 02, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Navistar Defense, LLC and Tatra, a.s. today announced that they will team for the upcoming Canadian Department of National Defence Standard Military Pattern (SMP) vehicle program. As part of the Medium Support Vehicle System (MSVS) program, SMP will replace Canada’s Medium Logistics truck fleet.

“We are excited to team with Tatra for the upcoming SMP vehicle program and believe that Tatra’s innovative vehicle designs and unique tactical chassis technology provide the team with a great advantage,” said Archie Massicotte, president, Navistar Defense. “Combining our military vehicle expertise, the Navistar-Tatra team brings to the table the know-how and the flexibility to provide Canada with great tactical vehicle technology and support solutions.”

“We are truly energized by how well Tatra and Navistar have come together as a team over these last several months,” said Ronald Adams, Tatra’s CEO and chairman of its board of directors. “As our cooperation has deepened with each passing day, and as we have built our first trucks together, we have come to realize how very powerful this team will be in the tactical vehicle arena. Our combined technology, engineering, manufacturing, and support capabilities present a compelling value proposition for our customers.”

The Navistar-Tatra team also plans to utilize Navistar’s global parts and support network for vehicle support. The team is also focused on creating local sustainment of its vehicles and will meet all requirements under Canada’s Industrial and Regional Benefits policy.

Navistar will serve as the prime contractor for the SMP program. The company is currently providing Military Commercial off the Shelf (MilCOTS) vehicles to the Canadian DND as part of the MSVS program. The company’s Canadian dealerships provide service support for these vehicles.