Tatra is a Czech vehicle manufacturer from Kopřivnice. It is owned by the TATRA TRUCKS a.s. company, and it is the third oldest company in the world producing motor vehicles with an unbroken history. [a][1] The company was founded in 1850 as Ignatz Schustala & Cie.

Oct 10, 2024 · After the defeat of Nazi Germany, Czechoslovakia became a communist state in 1948 - although Tatra was nationalized in 1946 - and Tatra was renamed Tatra Národní Podnik.&nbs. We pick up with the...

The Tatra 87 (T87) is a car built by Czechoslovak manufacturer Tatra from 1936 to 1950. It was powered by a rear-mounted 2.9-litre air-cooled 90-degree overhead cam V8 engine that produced 85 horsepower and could drive the car at nearly 100 mph (160 km/h).

The Tatra 77 (T77) is one of the first serial-produced, truly aerodynamically-designed automobiles, produced by Czechoslovakian company Tatra from 1934 to 1938. It was developed by Hans Ledwinka and Paul Jaray, the Zeppelin aerodynamic engineer.

This Tatra vehicle model list includes photos of Tatra vehicles along with release dates and body types of each car. Did you used to drive one of the old Tatra cars on this list?

Jul 14, 2024 · Explore the fascinating history of Tatra, a car manufacturer known for innovation and unique designs. Learn about their legal disputes and iconic models.

After 1945 all TATRA production was finally based in the Czech lands. The TATRA national enterprise (state-owned) was established and its designers perfectly elaborated the war-period design of the first TATRA heavy truck with a directly air …

Oct 10, 2024 · Tatra is one of the oldest remaining automobile and commercial vehicle manufacturers in the world, after Mercedes-Benz and Peugeot. So why is hardly anyone familiar with a brand that's...

Tatra cars, designed by Austrian engineer Hans Ledwinka, influenced Ferdinand Porsche and the Volkswagen Beetle. The Tatra 97, with its rear-mounted air-cooled engine, and the V570 had much in common with the "Beetle" and the Porsche 356.

Tatra 603s were built until 1975, although not all vehicles built were actually new. In exchange for a newer model year car, the older vehicle was returned to the factory.