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Historical Milestones made by MAN
1897 First Diesel engine
in the world in full working condition
1915 First MAN-utility
vehicle
1923 First marketable
direct injection for vehicle Diesel engines
1924 Utility vehicles and
busses, driven on Diesel engine with direct injection
1951 First German utility
vehicle Diesel engine with waste gas supercharger
1955 Foundation of the MAN
work in Munich
1971 Takeover of Büssing
automobile works
1979 Application of the
load air cooling on Diesel engines with waste gas supercharger
1990 Takeover of STEYR
Nutzfahrzeuge AG
1993 Introduction of
“Leichte Reihe L2000”
1994 Award for the coach
“Lion’s Star” to be “Coach of the Year”
1995 MAN utility vehicle
received the trophy “Truck of the Year” for the fourth time
1998/99 Award for the L2000: “Utility Vehicle of
the Year”
1999 Award for the MAN-Low
floor-City bus: “Bus of the Year”
2000 Introduction of the
Trucknology® Generation
2001 „Truck of the Year“
for the Trucknology® Generation Takeover of Gottlob Auwärter
GmbH - foundation of NEOMAN
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