Friedrichshafen
Americannoun
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A large waterspout formed over a lake in Germany near the southern city of Friedrichshafen.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
ZF Friedrichshafen, a German firm that makes high-tech parts for cars and trucks, has developed a motor for electric vehicles that doesn’t use magnets at all.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
The move makes ZF Friedrichshafen the latest German company to report bumps in the road when it comes to the electric vehicle ramp-up.
From Barron's ● Jan. 23, 2026
Ferdinand von Zeppelin, who grew up on the lake, invented the zeppelin and started building airships in Friedrichshafen in the late 1890s.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 24, 2022
During the war two plants were put up in the vicinity of Friedrichshafen for making duralumin materials such as angle bars, strips, all kinds of girders, and other parts of the Zeppelin skeleton.
From Zeppelin The Story of a Great Achievement by Vissering, Harry
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