A bit of reading (5,000 words / 10 pages) at your local magazine seller last Monday ….and some nice pictures and other features, if the writing doesn’t appeal to you. Consider a subscription, because it’s a top title.
Foreign readers can order the May 2018 issue of The Automobile by visiting: http://www.theautomobile.co.uk/may-2018-issue/
http://www.radio.cz/en/section/panorama/two-adventurers-set-out-on-zikmund-and-hanzelka-commemorative-tour
Tatra Register Deutschland had a nice stand again at the Techno Classica this year, exhibiting Pierre Steichen’s T 97
It attracted a lot of interested people
Not alone surprising generous people attended,
but also may Tatra fans of European Tatra clubs, including air-cooled fans.
As the exhibition grounds in Essen are under reconstruction, the hall that housed the Tatra [...]
Unusual is the open Gendarmerie car that Alfred Umgeher from Lower Austria has brought to the Veteran Meeting. His 1950 Type 18 is the sole roadworthy specimen of its kind. Back then, Austro Tatra in Vienna converted half-finished Volkswagens into cabriolets for the Austrian Gendarmerie in a mini-series of nine cars.
1950 Volkswagen Type 18: converted [...]
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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Original text: http://www.auto.cz/slavne-testy-sveta-motoru-tatraplan-113133
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 – [...]
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 [...]
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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German: https://www.carsablanca.com/magazin/Fahrzeug-Vorstellungen/tatra-603-1