Testing methanol drive

  • Date
    2 March 1981
  • Description
    In Untertürkheim, an experimental O 305 bus with methanol propulsion is introduced. Three days later, a large-scale test with 30 methanol-powered 280 SE passenger cars starts in Berlin as part of the Alternative Drive Systems project supported by the Federal German Ministry for Research and Technology.
Mercedes-Benz O 305 
methanol-powered urban bus on the Untertürkheim test track,
1981
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Mercedes-Benz O 305 methanol-powered
Mercedes-Benz O 305 methanol-powered urban bus
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Mercedes-Benz O 305
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