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. Production of Tatra cars ceased in 1999 but the company still produces a successful range of primarily all-wheel-drive trucks.. Tatra's specialty was luxury cars of a technically advanced nature.. In the The decade from 1930 to 1939 [Click link for more facts about this topic] , under Austrian engineer [For more facts about this topic, click this link] and his son Erich, Tatra started building advanced, streamlined cars starting with the large Tatra T77 in 1934, the world's first production aerodynamic car.. The T77's The ratio of the drag on a body moving through air to the product of the velocity and the surface area of the body [For more, click on this link] of 0.212 is rarely bettered even by the sleekest modern cars.. After the invasion of Czechoslovakia by Nazi Germany, Tatras continued in production, largely because Germans liked the cars.. A mere three years later, amid much dissatisfaction among officialdom about the poor-quality official cars imported from Russia, Tatra was again given permission to produce a luxury car, the famous Tatra T603.
Tatra cars made since 1970.
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You aren't signed in Tatra cars and trucks Group Photo Pool ( ) From From From From From From About Tatra cars and trucks This group is dedicated to one of the oldest automobile factories in the world which is still in existence: the Tatra company in Koprivnice, Czech Republic.. The genius of Hans Ledwinka showed in the famous streamlined cars and earned the firm a foremost place in car history.. Although production of cars came to a halt in 1998, the firm still produces heavy duty trucks and rigs, nowadays partly under American ownership of the Terex company.. Feel free to post any pics of TATRA cars and trucks here - but please NO other makes!! This is a public group.. – Subscribe to Tatra cars and trucks discussion threads You | Copyright © 2006 Yahoo! Inc.
Zikmund and Hanzelka's legendary Tatra 87 car added to cultural heritage
list - 29-12-2005 - Radio Prague
. "These five cars, most of which were made in pre-war Czechoslovakia and shortly after the Second World War, are important not only for the Czechoslovak car industry but for motor sport globally.
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East-European cars from the past 100 years
. Unknown vehicles from Hungary, Poland and neighbouring states are well described in 'East European cars from the past 100 years'".. A friendly group of owners of Borgward, DKW, Wartburg cars.. - for enthusiasts of East European cars.. Part of KTUD Polish cars .. Part of KTUD at Bolko Rawicz's automotive archive at Bolko Rawicz' automotive archive with , , , Czech cars .. [external link] Hungarian cars .. Romanian cars .. Russian cars [external link].. Everything You ever wanted to know about the cars which were and are made in the Soviet Union and now in Russia and Ukrania.
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. The ground and first floor will be used for the museum cars.. A videosystem will guard the cars.. WIEN-Koprivnice rallye: 160 cars took part, among them very rare and never-seen-before-cars like a 1915 Typ T, a 1920 Typ T, a 1927 Typ 17, a 1938 Typ 49 threewheeler, a 1942 T75K (jeep), a 1934 T70 firetruck, a 1935 T77, six three headlamp T603s, a Tatra mcrobus with T603 engine built in Bratislava in the early sixties, the 1969 prototype two-door T613coupé by Vignale, some recently restored T87s, a handful Tatraplans, 50! T603s, early 613s and a huge variety of prewar "iron-nosed" (as we call them in Europe) T57s, T11s, T12s, etc.. As part of reducing costs Skoda Plzen has decided to move production of Tatra cars from Pribor to Koprivnice.. The organisers hope to invite three cars of every model Tatra has build.. On the 23rd there will be a 70 km drive from Zlin to Koprivnice, where all the participants will put their cars on show.. The number of participants will be limited to 150 cars.
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. Production of Tatra cars ceased in 1999 but the company still produces a successful range of primarily all-wheel-drive trucks.. Prewar streamliners Tatra's specialty was luxury cars of a technically advanced nature.. In the 1930s, under Austrian engineer Hans Ledwinka and his son Erich, Tatra started building advanced, streamlined cars starting with the large Tatra T77 in 1934, the world's first production aerodynamic car.. The T77's drag coefficient of 0.212 is rarely bettered even by the sleekest modern cars.. War years After the invasion of Czechoslovakia by Nazi Germany, Tatras continued in production, largely because Germans liked the cars.
Czechoslovakian Tatraplan is so Advanced, it Almost Spills Starbucks on Vintage Cars Site Guide
You are here: >>> > FREE Newsletter Sign Up Now for the Classic Cars newsletter! Search Tatra Meets MIG © www2.uol.com Tatra Meets MIG © www2.uol.com Tatraplan Web Sites Most Popular What's Hot Related Topics Czechoslovakian Tatra Inspired Tucker, is Now a Valued Collector Car From, Your Guide to .. We exchanged e-mail addresses but at that time I was About's new cars Guide and lost contact.. Now I'm your Vintage Cars Guide and would love to talk to the guy and take photos of his Tatraplan.. The story of Tatra begins in the 1850's in Moravia when the company was making horse-drawn buggies and railway cars; auto production did not begin until 1897.
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