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PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF CUSTOMIZED AND RESTORED MERCEDES G-WAGENS
The Evolution of the Mercedes G Wagon
Since its debut in the late 1970s, the Mercedes G Wagon has remained one of the most iconic and enduring vehicles ever built
The Vintage Bronco Alternative: The EMC Wolf
The Ford Bronco has become one of the most recognizable classic SUVs in American automotive history. But beneath the nostalgia and visual appeal, owning and driving a vintage Bronco can come with some compromises.
The Timeless Appeal of a Vintage Convertible Mercedes: A Legacy of Luxury and Performance
Mercedes-Benz has a long history of producing exceptional convertibles, dating back to the early 20th century. These models showcase the brand’s commitment to innovation, timeless styling, and unparalleled driving experiences.
Elegance Across The Ages: The Mercedes G Class
“…together, they offer an appreciation of the G Class’ legacy – from its utilitarian beginnings to its current status as a luxury icon. “
Build Spotlight: 1993 Gulf Blue G Wagon
Our most recent restoration available for sale is this gorgeous 1993 250GD Wolf finished in the vibrant Gulf Blue.
The 2-Door G-Wagon: A Legacy of Function and Form
Though the G-Wagon evolved significantly over the years, with the introduction of more powerful engines, automatic transmissions, and luxury appointments, the early 2-door variants remain highly sought after by enthusiasts.
The Mercedes 230GE G Wagon
The 230GE was a G Wagon model produced in the 1980s and 1990s. This particular G Wagon was badged both as a Mercedes-Benz but also a “Puch.”
The Timeless Legacy of the 1979 G-Wagon: An Icon of Adventure and Durability
Discover the 1979 G-Wagon, the inaugural Mercedes Geländewagen that paved the way for one of the most iconic automobiles ever created.
The 1980s G-Wagon: A Decade of Refinement for a Rugged Icon
The 1980s was a pivotal decade for the G-Wagon, as it began to establish itself as more than just an off-road vehicle.
Convertible G Wagon Spotlight: 1991 Mercedes 250GD
“Our Midnight Blue color option showcases our commitment to paying homage to the beauty and storied history of Mercedes-Benz.”
The Restomod Custom G Wagon

At Expedition Motor Company, we specialize in crafting the historic 1990s 250GD Wolf, transforming creative visions into bespoke cabrio custom G Wagons.
The Mercedes G500 Cabriolet
There is something extremely special about the cabrio G Wagon and its unique driving experience. Models like the G500 Cabriolet and EMC 250GD Wolf offer the thrill of open-air driving with the pedigree of a quality Mercedes-Benz product.
Convertible G Wagon Spotlight: 1990 250GD Wolf V5
Our latest offering, the 1990 Mercedes-Benz 250GD Wolf, has undergone an extensive restoration and upgrade process, demonstrating our commitment to excellence.
Vintage G Wagon vs. Modern G Wagon: What’s the Difference?
What makes the vintage G Wagon so unique, and how does it differ from the modern model?
Born Anew: Restoring the Ex-Military Mercedes-Benz W461 GWagon
Contrasting sharply with its civilian counterpart, the W461 was engineered with austerity in mind, tailored for military and emergency services. The 250GD Wolf, produced between 1990 and 1993, was stripped down to essentials to serve in the toughest conditions imaginable.
Exploring the Timeless Appeal of an Old Mercedes SUV
In this article, we’ll take a journey through the rich heritage of old school Mercedes SUVs, exploring their birth and evolution.
The Legacy of the Mercedes-Benz G Wagon
While today’s models are mostly associated the luxury, the origins of the G Wagon date back to the early 1970s when it was designed for military applications.
1991 Mercedes G Wagon: Where Rugged Meets Refined
The 1991 Mercedes 250GD Wolf stands out for its unadulterated utilitarian design and military functionality, making it a unique piece of automotive history.
The Legendary 1992 Mercedes G Wagon: A Vintage Icon
The 1992 Mercedes G Wagon is more than just a vintage SUV—it’s a symbol of rugged endurance and timeless design.
The Timeless Classic: 1993 Mercedes G Wagon
For collectors and enthusiasts alike, the 1993 250GD Wolf presents a unique opportunity to own a part of the G-Wagon’s rich history, all while experiencing the joys of open-air convertible driving.
The Rare Gem of G-Wagons: The 1990 Mercedes-Benz 250GD Wolf
The G-Wagon has long been synonymous with luxury and rugged capability, becoming a cultural icon in the automotive world.
All-New Meringue Yellow Wolf
The exterior of this breathtaking G-Wagen features an all-new colorway highlighted by a vibrant Meringue Yellow paint that instantly captivates and stands out in any environment.
The Purchase Process: EMC 250GD Wolf
Our Mercedes-Benz G-Class is more than just a vehicle; it’s a platform for materializing a creative vision for the classic convertible Geländewagen.
NEW Sahara Colored Wolf Is a Return to G-Wagen Roots
The all-new Sahara Wolf is more than just a sand-colored 250GD. It’s a return to the roots and a nod to the legacy of the iconic Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen.
Client Insights: Life with an EMC Wolf
We love hearing from those who have experienced our services and passion for craftsmanship, first-hand.
The Restored Defender Alternative: The EMC G-Wagen

While there are similarities between the Wolf and a Land Rover Defender, the Defender has limitations that affect its driveability. Conversely, an authentic Wolf restoration offers a wonderful driving experience.
The History of the G-Wagen
To commemorate the next generation of this luxury SUV, join us as we delve into the G-Wagen’s rich history as a testament to automotive culture.
What is a 250GD Wolf?
We know it as the G-Wagen today, but this luxury utility vehicle was once a serious military machine. In fact, the name Wolf was given to the 250GD by the German Bundeswehr armed forces.
What Makes Our G-Wagens High Quality?
At EMC, we are proud that every one of our 250GDs is a genuine Mercedes-Benz and built under the highest quality standards.