At the same time he was developing the “People’s Car”, the VW Beetle, Prof. Dr. F. Porsche was designing the “People’s Tractor”. After the war, Germany needed to make efficient use of their limited farm land. Starting production in 1952, the Porsche Junior tractor was powered by a 14 hp 822 cc engine. Over the years, Porsche partnered with a number of different companies to meet production demands.