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A-zug, Austro Daimler, B-zug, C-zug, Ferdinand Porsche, M17-80hp, Rabe, Zugwagen M12 In July 1906, 30-year-old Ferdinand Porsche, who had previously worked for the small Austrian company Lohner, joined Austro-Daimler as chief engineer. He brought with him his development of the so-called “mixed or hybrid drive”—the Mixte: an internal combustion engine...
PORSCHE for one Porsche cars have never been considered multi-seaters. Even in nominally four-seater models, only the driver and the person sitting next to them could hope for any kind of comfortable seating—the back seat was only suitable for small children. It’s only in the last three or four years...