Folks tend to focus on the successes of Ferdinand Porsche that manifested after his death in 1951. We're talking the 911, the Boxster, and even the electric Taycan, and rightfully so.

The folks at Bring A Trailer have found just that. We're calling it a Porsche tank, but what you're really looking at here is a Volkswagen Kubelwagen that's been upfitted as a Type 82/3 variant.

Professor Ferdinand Porsche didn't set out to design and build cars. Initially, he was commissioned to craft engine parts and took his first order in 1930. It was actually Ferdinand's son, Ferry ...

Later on, the Tiger (P) hulls morphed into the Ferdinand heavy tank destroyer type, and after later upgrades, it became the ‘Elefant’ of the German Wehrmacht Panzerjäger, during WWII.

What irony. On the day Porsche’s 911 wins an award for world’s best performance car at the NY Auto Show, its original creator — Ferdinand Alexander Porsche — dies. … ...

Those tanks took part in 1943 during World War II. After the war, Porsche was accused of war crimes and spent a year in prison. In 1948, he began the production of his own car named the Porsche 356.

This is the most historically significant of all cars Porsche has ever made and is now heading to RM Auctions’ Monterey sale, set to take place on August 15. Ferdinand Porsche wanted to make a ...

Ferdinand Porsche, the brilliant engineer who helped create the first Volkswagen car and later founded the famed eponymous sports car maker, is born Sept. 3, 1875, in Maffersdorf, Austria.

Porsche, known as F.A. to his colleagues, was head of the Porsche design studio in the early 1960s when the company developed the 911 model that remains its brand-defining product.