Here are a few words to swirl around in your head: rear-engined, V-8, Czech, luxury, Zeppelin, Nazi officer-slaying, Porsche-inspiring, air-cooled, sedan. These are all terms that can be used in some ...
If you were a high-ranking Czechoslovakian party official or an industrialist during the communist era, chances are, that between the years 1956-74, you were ferried around in a Tatra 603. A ...
He's captured a pair of cars that you don't often see together in the wild: a 1968 Ford Galaxie 500 and a Tatra 603. We'll hand over the writing duties to Bob now: Welcome to Down On The Street, where ...
If variety is the spice of life, then Tatra was the European habanero pepper of the auto industry prior to World War II. Those familiar with the Czech company often point to its luxury sedans of the ...
Well, if you never thought you needed a Tatra, this video will set you straight. Big time. Circa 1962, this 12-minute promo reel follows two well-dressed gents and an Eastern-Bloc Audrey Hepburn ...
The weird-looking car you’re looking at is a Tatra 603-2 and in just a few days, one will be available through an online auction in the UK. Chances are that unless you live or have previously lived in ...
I'm not ashamed to admit that one of the key criteria that determines how excited I become about any particular car is the quality of strangeness. I can't help it; there's just something about that ...
If you have seen a Tatra T-603, you could easily mistake this overgrown uni-body, four-door salon for a chubby Skoda. The T-603 project began in 1953 when the Czechoslovakian government ordered Tatra ...
If you're from the Western world, chances are you've never heard of Tatra. And no, it's not the sort of thing you throw when you're hungry and need to eat a Snickers. Rather, Tatra was founded in 1850 ...
Driving the Tatra T700 was heartbreaking. Not the act of driving it. Despite being the inverse of every large luxury sedan in North America—rear-engine, air-cooled, manual transmission—from the driver ...
Out of the blue, would you be able to answer an automotive trivia question: What's an air-cooled V8 sedan styled by Vignale that entered production in the 1970s? The answer is the Tatra 613, and this ...