Robur (truck)

Robur
Formerly
  • Phänomen-Werke Gustav Hiller
  • VEB Robur Werke Zittau (from 1957)
Company typePrivate
IndustryAutomotive
Founded1888 (1888)
FounderKarl Gustav Hiller
Defunct1991 (1991)
Successors
  • Robur-Fahrzeug-Engineering GmbH
  • FBZ GmbH Zittau
Brands
  • Phänomen
  • VEB Phänomen Zittau

Robur was a marque of the Volkseigener Betrieb VEB Robur-Werke Zittau of East Germany (GDR). It mainly produced 3-ton trucks. The vehicles were mainly produced in the town of Zittau in what now is South-East Saxony. Until 1946, company produced under the marque Phänomen (English: Phenomenon), and until 1957 under the name VEB Phänomen Zittau.