Speaking of Detroit… These pictures come to you by way of my buddy Bob deep in the heart of Moravia. If you said, “Hey Sigmund Freud and Edmund Husserl are both from Moravia,” pat yourself on the back. Mendal, Godel and Kundera, too — just to name a few. Not that your progeny will be studying Bob [...]
That’s right, Pardubice. You know, in Eastern Bohemia? In the Czech Republic. Still never heard of it? That’s OK. But now you may be asking why a 1968 Ford Galaxie is parked in from of the Road Café. That’s a good question. Well sir, remember these guys? You know, the insane Czechs that are completely [...]
You may remember last week when the car section of the internet caught fire (momentarily) over a rendering of the proposed Tatra 903 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Concept. Well, here’s what the tail end looks like. Not bad at all. [Cheers -- again -- to Yanko Design]
I’ll keep this brief. From time to time I run cars down to a shipping company for a Czech friend. Turns out that the Czechs have an insatiable appetite for vintage American iron. Who knew? Anyhow, that same friend sent me a link to a bunch of pics from a wedding in Moravia where not [...]
The Czechs have always been fantastic manufacturers. Among gun nuts, Czech made AK47s are the high water mark of dirt-proof assault rifles. And among pistonheads, Tatras — like the beautiful black example above — are nearly second to none. These pictures were snapped by Scott Taylor at the 2008 Volkswagen Classic in Orange [...]


