Extreme RVs keep getting more extreme on truck chassis

James Raia

June 16, 2020

Extreme RVs keep getting more extreme with companies like Global Expeditions making RVs on truck chassis.

The Missouri-based company creates its vehicles utilizing several truck manufacturers. Its latest creation is the $650,000 UXV-MAX. It can be constructed on the chassis of a Ford-750.

Global Expedition vehicles taking RVing to a new extreme.
Global Expedition vehicles take extreme RVs to further extremes with the use of truck chassis.

A kitchen, dining area, (king-sized bed) bathroom and are mainstays, just like an RV. But there’s a lot different. A dishwasher, washer and dryer part of an optional upgrade. There’s also a healthy supply of high-end features: custom granite countertops, a sink, single burner induction cooktop, 6.4-cubic foot refrigerator-freezer and a convection microwave oven.

Extreme RVs get further extreme

The UXV-MAX also has 2.36-inch walls for superior insulation and increased security. With its extreme construction, it’s ready and quite able for off-road and off-the-grid excursions.

Global Expedition Vehicles has several overlander trucks that can be created on multiple truck chassis, including the Ford F-550, Dodge 550, and Mercedes-Benz trucks. The 24.5 feet โ€” which can be upgraded to 28.5 feet โ€” UXV-MAX build in particular can also be built on the chassis of crew-cab medium-duty vehicles from International Trucks of Freightliner Trucks, along with the Ford F-750.

While Ford is the high-selling truck manufacturer, Global Expedition Vehicles, doesn’t play favorites. Its latest massive tiny home creation can also be built on crew-cabs medium-duty vehicles from International Trucks to Freightliner Trucks.

Ford F-550, Dodge 550 and Mercedes-Benz trucks are often used to make the company’s varied collection of custom-made expedition vehicles.

Article Last Updated: June 16, 2020.

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