Army Group Center (Summer 1941) (Kfz.1, Typ L3000S, Germany Infantry (4 figures), Germany Drivers (4 figures))

The Einheits-Pkw was designed to replace the diverse fleet of civilian vehicles previously used by the Reichswehr and to simplify logistics, maintenance, and training by using standardized components. The vehicles were classified into three main classes: Leichter (light), Mittlerer (medium), and Schwerer (heavy), each with uniform chassis and mechanicals according to their weights and payloads. The Einheits-Pkw was intended to serve various military purposes, similar to the U.S. Dodge WC series or the later HMMWV / Humvee. Despite its ambitious design, the Einheits-Pkw faced numerous design flaws and was ultimately replaced by the more modern VW Kübelwagen by 1942.