Rommel was in the first general to utilize the Volkswagen throughout the military operation in France. He was therefore impressed because of it which he, afterward, as he was in fee for the Afrika Korps, reordered an ever increasing number of the automobiles. The K?belwagen distinguished itself immediatley by its enormous effectiveness on all kinds of surface, notwithstanding its small hp (scarcely 24 HP) plus the driver in the rearwheels only.
