R for Research.
Description
Introduced in 1991 the F100 established a series of research vehicles. Their task is to show new technologies operating in the vehicle. Here, for example we were introduced to the proximity radar and also the night vision assistant for the first time the highlights of the F series are revealed. From the F200 with Sidestick control, the F400 Carving to the F700 with the new DIESOTTO engine. Forschung is German for research. Eg F100 means "research vehicle 100".
Keywords
Daimler, AG, Mercedes-Benz, Research, Diesotto, automobiles, development
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