Originally built for the German army, the model produced for civilian use was known as the Volkwagen Trekker or the VW Thing. Even though it has a top speed of just 100 kilometers an hour and takes over 30 seconds to reach that, the Thing is Kurschewitz's favorite vehicle. Find out more: http://www.dw.de/drive-it-the-motor-magazine-2012-12-26/e-16437141-9798?maca=en-podcast_drive-it-2646-xml-mrss#16463321
