Further heavy-duty engines manufactured in Friedrichshafen

  • Date
    July 1963
  • Description
    The newly founded subsidiary Mercedes-Benz Motorenbau GmbH takes over the production facilities and workforce of Porsche-Diesel-Motorenbau GmbH in Friedrichshafen-Manzell. August sees production start-up of the first MB 833, 837 and 838 heavy-duty engine series relocated from Untertürkheim.
Diesel engines OM 833 Aa (MB 833 Aa), OM 837 Ba (MB 837 Ba) and OM 838 Ca (MB 838 Ca)
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