Kammala jumla mai zuwa: Sojojin da ke tafiya da ƙafa sun kasance sojoji a duk lokacin yakin; harsashi kuma ya kasance da doki. Ƙungiyoyin motoci sun sami kulawa sosai a cikin jaridar duniya a farkon shekarun yakin, kuma an ambaci su a matsayin babban dalilin nasarar nasarar Jamus a Poland (Satumba 1939),
Denmark da Norway (1940), Belgium, Faransa da Netherlands (Mayu 1940), Yugoslavia (Afrilu 1941) da farkon matakan Operation Barbarossa, mamayewar Tarayyar Soviet (Yuni 1941). Duk da haka, ƙungiyoyin motoci da tankuna sun kai kashi 20 cikin 100 na ƙarfin Heer a lokacin da suka fi ƙarfin su. Rashin sojojin da ke da motoci (da man fetur don gudanar da su) ya ƙuntata motsi na ƙafa, musamman a lokacin da bayan mamayewar Normandy lokacin da Allied air-power ya hallaka tashar jirgin kasa ta Faransa a arewacin Loire. Har ila yau, motsi na "Panzer" ya dogara ne akan layin dogo, tun da yake motsa motar tanki mai nisa ya lalace.