In Automotive

The Obscure, Forgotten Spanish Jeeps of the 1960s

April 13, 2020

We found these quirky, boxy Jeeps from Spain to be too unique to not share. Under a licensing agreement after World War II, Spain created a line of Jeeps off of the original military-spec version.

These included the Jeep Toledo, Jeep Furgón, Jeep Campeador, and Jeep Duplex. They were almost comically rectilinear and boxy, yet also approachable and appealing from a utility standpoint.

Under the moniker VIASA, or Vehículos Industriales y Agrícolas, these European-born Jeeps weren’t ever sold in North America, and one would be hard pressed to find one for sale on either side of the Atlantic.

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Ben VanderVeen is the founder and editor of Moss & Fog, one of the web’s longest-running visual culture destinations. Since 2009, he’s been finding and framing the most beautiful, surprising, and thought-provoking work in art, architecture, design, and nature — reaching over 325,000 readers each month. He lives in Portland, Oregon.