It's named after Josep Tarradellas, the first president of the Generalitat de Catalunya in office after the Spanish transition to democracy.
Unlike Ossa, Bultaco, and Montesa, Derbi successfully met the challenges that followed the Spanish transition to democracy and Spain's entry into the European Community.
El desencanto was made as the Francisco Franco's regime was ending and was released during the Spanish transition to democracy becoming a symbol of the decadence of the Fracoist family.
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They established the very institutions that would later, under Juan Carlos I and Prime Minister Adolfo Suárez, commit "constitutional suicide" and pass the Political Reform Act, starting the Spanish transition to democracy.
After the transition to democracy, he gravitated toward the Popular Alliance, but left politics and dedicated his last years of professional activity to the world of business, as a board member of the Empresa Nacional de Petróleos de Navarra y Aragón, Mail Ibérica, and Celulosas de Extremadura, and as president of Agenrop Ibérica, vice-president of the telecommunications company Entel.
Ana Duato currently, appears in the TVE most rewarded series Cuéntame cómo pasó (Tell me how it happened) in the role of the mother of a Spanish middle class during the last years of Spain's Francoist government to the Spanish transition to democracy.