The words “car” and “art” get mashed together quite often. I would argue far too often. See, one man’s ‘57 Chevy Bel Air is another’s Tatra T603. But who amongst us can deny the inherent beauty of a V8? You want art? I give you 16 transplendent valves and a fistfull of pushrods. In fact, all the aforementioned [...]

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]

Founded in 1897, Czech automaker is actually the third oldest in the world. They’ve been out of the car biz since 1999—the Iron Curtain Renault and Citroen copies made in the last few decades were not reflective of the more innovative engineering they had shown prior to Communist management and stopped playing well even to [...]

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 [...]