This old Unimog combines off-road capability with off-grid living.
, you simply relax since you already have the comforts of home with you.Credit a state-of-the-art camping setup that's as pleasing to look at as it is well-designed. Those looking to avoid the grid will appreciate this truck's solar panels, water-filtration system, and plentiful interior storage space.
Beyond the appeal of its Tonka-truck-like looks, this Unimog stands out for its quality craftsmanship. A pair of married aerospace engineers built this rig as a personal vehicle, adding thoughtful touches to the living area, as well as giving the Unimog's mechanicals comprehensive sorting. The couple even drove this truck through the Arctic for five months in 2019, so it's been thoroughly vetted.
The cabin features extra sound-deadening material and suspension seats to make long drives more bearable. A stovetop, refrigerator, sink, composting toilet, 30 gallons of freshwater storage , 600 watts worth of solar panels, and a 48-inch by 75-inch memory-foam mattress round things out. Throw a dart at a map, fire up the 6.0-liter turbo-diesel inline-six, and this Unimog will take you on any planned or unplanned adventure you want.
, which is exactly what it sounds like. The event is usually held in August and features all manner of off-road activities and a backhoe operating contest.Brendan McAleer is a freelance writer and photographer based in North Vancouver, B.C., Canada. He grew up splitting his knuckles on British automobiles, came of age in the golden era of Japanese sport-compact performance, and began writing about cars and people in 2008.
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