Daimler Benz resumed production right after World War II in 1946. Transport vehicles were in high demand. The Mercedes 170 V pickup could accommodate up to six people on its wooden benches, and the 1.7-liter, four-cylinder inline engine produced a modest 38 horsepower at 3600 RPMs. For more go to http://www.dw.de/program/drive-it/s-9690-9798
