The long-term goal of the Czech car company Tatra Trucks is to produce 2,500 vehicles per year, which the manufacturer is gradually approaching, last year it managed to produce and deliver a total of 1,451, i.e. 100 more than in 2022. You have to see these numbers in the context of production, which is quite … Read more
“I tell young people that they don’t have to cut off their leg in order to gain the will and determination to achieve something. We all have similar qualities, we just have to find them,” says Jiří Ježek, the most successful cyclist in Paralympic history, who lost his leg in a car accident at the … Read more
He who plays does not get angry. Our experienced court designer Rostislav Prokop faithfully adhered to this wisdom throughout the year, but the budding talent Daniel Novák was also very pleasantly surprised. And it is from both of these designers that we have selected the best that you could see from their pens at Garage … Read more
Life in a small town certainly brings with it certain positives, but also a number of negatives. Someone could complain, even envy the inhabitants of big cities, how they have everything. But as far as fire protection is concerned, the situation seems to be (at least somewhere) more balanced, as evidenced by the firefighters of … Read more
Photo: Sleipnir Tours Sleipnir 2 tires are 1.65 meters in diameter. It is a 12-meter monster named Sleipnir 2 with a drive to all eight wheels, which wears tires with a diameter of 1.65 meters. The height of the special is 3.8 meters, while the width is 3.25 meters, therefore it would be excessive in … Read more
Industrial designer Lukáš Taneček is no ordinary person, as he received the prestigious RED DOT Award in 2022, which is an award for product and communication design. Specifically, he won it for the ST Rail Grinding Train. It is interesting to note that from the car section this price is held by, for example, the … Read more
The trio Martin Šoltys, Tomáš Šikola, Petr Schweiner will sit in the truck, named Tatra Buggyra Evo3. In addition to them, Buggyra will be represented at the Dakar by Jaroslav Valtr and René and David Kilián, the third crew consists of Daniel Stiblík, Lukáš Kvasnica and Jiří Tomec. These two parties will travel with the … Read more
When we say Tatra Phoenix 8 × 8, you will surely understand that we are talking about a car that is intended for operation especially in difficult off-road conditions. And if you add a special hydraulic semi-trailer and a brand-name crane to this car, then a unique combination is created that has no analogues in … Read more
“The framework agreement envisages the supply of up to 100 pieces of CAS 20 vehicles, 45 pieces of CAS 30 and 87 pieces of CAS 30 syringes for large-scale firefighting, including optional fire accessories and communication devices. The vehicles will be intended for both professional units and units of volunteer firefighters,” said Tatra, which belongs … Read more
The T148 began to be produced in the early seventies as a result of several years of work on the modernization of the existing T138. It was supposed to solve some of the car’s shortcomings. The T138 entered the market as a successor to the popular, but significantly out-of-service Tatra 111, created already during the … Read more