Defence Ministry to spend CZK 1.9 billion on Tartra Trucks

The Czech Ministry of Defence has signed a CZK 1.9 billion contract with Tatra Trucks for the purchase of 209 815-7 6x6 vehicles from the company. A further CZK 1.2 billion contract for 80 heavy off-road transportation vehicles is expected to be signed in the next few days.

The purchases come amid the ministry attempting to modernise the Czech Army’s fleet of transport vehicles.