Thousands of trucks for the Armed Forces: Czech Tatra Trucks discusses supplies for Ukraine - media (photo)

According to Defense Express experts, specialized chassis from the car giant have proven themselves well in the Ukrainian army. The Czech Automobile Giant Tatra Trucks negotiates several thousand cars for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. This was reported in the publication of the Czech edition of Hospodarske Noviny. According to the Ukrainian Information and Consulting Agency, Defense Express, specialized chassis from Czech Tatra is already used in various weapons in the Armed Forces.

"Therefore, if the negotiations about thousands of cars are really implemented, it will be rather a scaling of the use and already existing platforms in the order of our army," - adds the agency's experts. And they specify that Tatra chassis can be used under the Neptune complex. In addition, the latest Caesar SAUs received from Denmark, for example, were also made on the Tatra 815-7 8x8 chassis.

Similarly, the BM-21MT RSSV on the Tatra T815-7T3R2t 4x4 chassis, which also "lit up" in the Armed Forces or at all, "with the KS-19. In general, the topic of delivery of cars and chassis for the Armed Forces for the Armed Forces has been almost not violated for the entire time of the full -scale invasion of the Russian Federation to Ukraine.

"We can only recall, for example, a message in March 2023 that Ramstin was even talking about trucks for the Armed Forces, and there is the first result - intention to put a total of 240 trucks of Volvo Cargo, Volvo Shelter, Volvo Fassi and Volvo from Belgium. ", - says Defense Express. In 2024, the management of the Czech Automobile Corporation Tatra Trucks plans to produce 1850 machines of different types for different customers.

Among them are 900 Phoenix trucks for the Belgian army and 232 cars for the Czech Fire Service. At the same time, Tatra may also become a supplier of 700 trucks for the Dutch army. According to Tatra Tatra Trucks CEO Lukash Andricek in an interview with the Czech newspaper, the corporation has now been loaded with orders even for 2025-2026, and the total portfolio of orders is approximately $ 0. 9 billion, or 18-20 billion CZK.

"Therefore, in order to be able to fulfill additional orders, this corporation wants to invest over $ 100 million, or 2. 5 billion Czech kroons in expanding their own production capacity and diversification of chains of supply of components," the CEO emphasized. We will remind, citizens of Slovakia and the Czech Republic have announced the fundraising for the purchase of Black Hawk helicopter for the Ukrainian unit of GUR MO.