20 years of Prague’s “Porsche” trams

Name: 20 years of Prague’s “Porsche” trams
Uploaded: 2026-01-29T18:44:09+00:00
Channel: Martin Hladík
Description: In January 2006, the Škoda 14T tram, nicknamed the “Porsche” because of its design by Porsche Design, made its debut in Prague. Today, two decades later, these controversial vehicles are an unmistakable part of the streets of Prague. When the first 14T appeared on the tracks, expectations were high: a modern, partially low-floor tram with

Photo: Petr Hejna, DPP

In January 2006, the Škoda 14T tram, nicknamed the “Porsche” because of its design by Porsche Design, made its debut in Prague. Today, two decades later, these controversial vehicles are an unmistakable part of the streets of Prague.

When the first 14T appeared on the tracks, expectations were high: a modern, partially low-floor tram with a capacity of 270 passengers and a futuristic look.

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