Sixty years after it first spluttered into life, East Germany's little communist-built Trabbi 601 car, which shot to fame when the Berlin Wall came tumbling down, is a sought-after classic. Prices are ...

The East German Trabant car is experiencing a renaissance 35 years after reunification German mechanic Glenn Kuschan counts several Trabi owners among his customers Visitors to the Trabi Museum in ...

German engineers can take credit for some of the best cars ever created. I was about to drive one of their worst. In fact, so wretchedly bad is the homely East German-made Trabant that one has to ...

Let's paint the scene for you. It's 1991, and you're a former East German peasant factory laborer from one of the cities unfortunate enough to fall on the wrong side of the Iron Curtain. The Berlin ...

AN Oxford car enthusiast has sidelined his Mercedes in favour of an East German Trabant car in a bid to combat the rising cost of petrol. Philip Guy Davis, from Walton Street, Jericho, has owned the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. a procession of vintage east German Trabant cars making their way past a segment of the Berlin wall Let’s start with the ...

With its boxy design, cramped interior and notorious clouds of blue smoke billowing from its exhaust, the Trabant is often referred to as the worst car ever made. But somehow the plucky East German ...