This
website will give visitors a chance to familiarize themselves with
these rare station wagons that were custom made under license by I.M.A.
in Mechelen, Belgium.
They are called Universal.
Other
utility wagons as well hearses and ambulances were also made by many
other coach builders like Jacques Coune (Belgium), Binz, Christian
Miesen, Haegele, Stolle, Pollmann, Welsch, Zender (Germany), Jauernig
(Austria), Pilato (Italy), Movauto (Portugal), Crayford (Great Britain
& USA) & others.
This site will also be dedicated to the
preservation of all Mercedes Benz station wagons of the 1950's (170,
Ponton & Adenauer), 60's (Heckflosse), 70's (/8, W116) as well as
other special bodied Mercedes Benz vehicles of the same time period.
This
site will be full of information such as the history of each coach
builder, model specifications as well as production figures & a
global registry of known vehicles.
Check back soon and often for updates.
Feel free to contact me for more detailed info.