1959 Mercedes Benz L312 truck; Daimler AG; 1959; 2015.399
1959 Mercedes Benz L312 truck
About this object
Year: 1959
Make: Mercedes Benz
Model: L312
Serial No: 3002
Engine Make: Mercedes Benz
Engine Type: OM312 Diesel 6
In3: 279
GVWlbs: 18750
The forerunner of the L312, the very similar L4500 models were some of the first Mercedes Benz trucks to be sold in New Zealand in the early 1950s. Also available was the all-wheel-drive LA312 model.
Manufacturer
Date Made1959
Place Made Subject and Association Keywords CollectionBill Richardson Transport World
Credit LineFrom the collection of Bill Richardson Transport World
Object TypeTransport, motor vehicle, truck
Object number2015.399
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