Tatra was a Czech vehicle manufacturer based in Kopřivnice, recognized as one of the oldest companies in the world with an unbroken history of motor vehicle production. Its origins traced back to 1850, when Ignaz Schustala founded "Ignatz Schustala & Cie" to build horse-drawn vehicles, later expanding into railroad car manufacturing during the 1880s. In 1890 the firm became a joint-stock company and was renamed Nesselsdorfer Wagenbau-Fabriksgesellschaft. Under technical director…