1/35 508Cm ColonialeA Versatile Customer The 508CM "Coloniale" was a vehicle used during WWII by both Italian and German forces. This 3. 6m lightweight, 2 wheel drive vehicle had lithe handling thanks to its effective suspension, could squeeze speeds of up to 90km h out of the 32hp engine, and was capable of carrying four soldiers. It was put to use in a variety of situations and tasks, most notably in North Africa where the Italian Army used it for officers'