mtu_friedrichshafen | locationcity | friedrichshafen <tsp> a-rosa_luna | builder | rostock <tsp> a-rosa_luna | powertype | mtu_friedrichshafen <sep> mtu friedrichshafen gmbh is a german manufacturer of commercial internal combustion engines founded by wilhelm maybach and his son karl maybach in 1909 wilhelm maybach was the technical director of daimler-motoren-gesellschaft (dmg), a predecessor company of the german multinational automotive corporation daimler ag, until he left in 1907 on 23 march 1909, he founded the new company, luftfahrzeug-motorenbau gmbh (aircraft engine manufacturing corp), with his son karl maybach as director a few years later the company was renamed to maybach-motorenbau gmbh (maybach engine manufacturing corp), which originally developed and manufactured diesel and petrol engines for zeppelins, and then railcars the maybach mbiva was used in aircraft and airships of world war i 
the a-rosa luna was built in rostock and is powered by a mtu friedrichshafen engine.mtu friedrichshafen gmbh is a german manufacturer of commercial internal combustion engines