Kuchokera ku Germany" UNI zambiri- MO tor- G erät", kapena Unimog kwa abwenzi, lero ndi mtundu wawung'ono wa chilengedwe cha Mercedes-Benz chopangidwa ndi galimoto yamtundu uliwonse, m'mitundu ingapo, yoyenera ntchito iliyonse.
Ndipo tikamanena za utumiki wonse, ndi ntchito zonse: timawapeza ngati magalimoto pa utumiki wa asilikali a chitetezo (moto, kupulumutsa, apolisi), magulu kukonza (njanji, magetsi, etc.), kapena ngati mmodzi wa magalimoto apamwamba kwambiri.
Kuyambira pomwe idawonekera mu 1948, idadziwika mwachangu kuti ili ndi kuthekera kwakukulu kuposa ntchito zaulimi zomwe idapangidwira poyambirira.
M'chilimwe cha 1950, atakhala ndi chipambano chachikulu pomwe adawonetsedwa pachiwonetsero chaulimi ku Deutschen Landwirtschaftsgesellschaft (DLG, kapena German Agricultural Society) ku Frankfurt, a Boehringer Bros omwe adapanga ndi kupanga galimotoyo, adazindikira kuti ndalama zambiri zitha kufunikira kwakukulu komwe Unimog idakumana nako poyamba.
Lembetsani ku kalata yathu yamakalata
Kugwirizana kwa Daimler (gulu lomwe ndi gawo la Mercedes-Benz) linalipo kale panthawiyo, ndipo inali kampani yomwe inapereka injini ku Unimog 70200 (woyamba wa onse). Inalinso injini ya dizilo yomwe inkayendetsa galimoto ya Mercedes-Benz 170 D, yoyamba kupatsa mphamvu galimoto yopepuka pambuyo pa nkhondo yachiŵiri ya padziko lonse. Galimotoyo inatsimikizira 38 hp, koma Unimog inali ndi 25 hp yokha.
Komabe, mu nthawi ya nkhondoyi, pamene panali kuwonjezeka kwachuma mofulumira, kupereka kwa OM 636 ku Unimog sikunatsimikizidwe mokwanira ndi Daimler. Kampani yomanga ku Germany idafuna kukwaniritsa zosowa zake, zomwe zidadutsa malire a mphamvu zake zopanga. Chifukwa chake ngati OM 636 ikayikidwa mgalimoto, choyambirira chinali, mosadabwitsa, kuwayika m'magalimoto awoawo.
Njira yothetsera? Gulani Unimog…
... ndikupangitsanso kukhala membala wina wabanja la Daimler ndi Mercedes-Benz - kuthekera kwagalimotoyo kunali kosatsutsika. Zokambirana zinayamba m'chilimwe cha 1950, ndi oimira awiri ochokera ku Daimler ndi ogawana nawo asanu ndi limodzi kuchokera ku Boehringer Unimog, kampani yachitukuko. Ena mwa iwo anali bambo ake a Unimog, Albert Friedrich.
Kukambitsirana kunatha, ndi kupambana, pa October 27, 1950, zaka 70 zapitazo, ndi Daimler kupeza ndi Unimog, komanso ufulu wonse ndi maudindo omwe anabwera nawo. Ndipo ena onse, monga akunena, mbiriyakale!
Ndi Unimog yophatikizidwa muzomangamanga zazikulu za Daimler, mikhalidwe idatsimikizika pakukula kwaukadaulo kosalekeza ndipo maukonde ogulitsa padziko lonse lapansi adakhazikitsidwa. Kuyambira pamenepo, zopitilira 380,000 mwazinthu zapadera za Unimog zagulitsidwa.