TIL that Hitler commissioned Ferdinand Porsche to create the VW Beetle as the Nazi everyman's car. Porsche stole the design of the car from a Jewish engineer named Josef Ganz who died in obscurity.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Ganz

https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/15g090d/til_that_hitler_commissioned_ferdinand_porsche_to/