MTU proud of Rolls-Royce connection

April 24, 2015
To cement its market share in the construction industry, MTU is getting into gear. Bernd Kruper explains why the firm is honoured to become part of the prestigious Rolls-Royce family and talks about the importance of fulfilling environmental obligations.
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