The basic design known as the VK 100.01 / Porsche Type 205 was suggested by Ferdinand Porsche to Adolf Hitler in June 1942, who subsequently approved it.
Základná koncepcia známa ako VK7001/Porsche Typ 205 bol predložený Ferdinandom Porschem Adolfovi Hitlerovi v júni 1942, ktorý ho schválil.