But looking at this car that way simply isn't a fair judge of what it is. The Trabant, in its own ... if you prefer text to those fancy moving pictures. Matt is a great guy, and in the tradition ...

The small, smoke-belching Trabant is remembered as the model that put East Germany on wheels. Most Trabants disappeared when motorists discovered more modern economy cars from West Germany and ...

Our photographer, Evy Mages, was at L’Enfant Plaza, where she snapped photos of the vintage vehicle celebration. Check them out below. Participants dressed in East German garb and showed off the rare ...

getty images Trabants cross a checkpoint ... To Mike Annen, who started the Trabant event, the cars represent both love and money. Eighteen years ago he proposed that the 30-some-member Yahoo ...

It was like the Iron Curtain never lifted in Germany this weekend as Trabant enthusiasts gathered to celebrate communist East Germany’s most famous automobile. The tiny but durable cars were ...

We were reporting some weeks ago that German automaker Herpa revealed that the future Trabant will be, in fact, an electric car. Just as we said, the 2012 model, called Trabant nT, can now achieve ...

See All 14 Photos After the initial teardown ... Liz stated that while transforming the car, she underestimated the work needed to transform the Trabant into her dream lowrider.

Czikmantory lets visitors pose for pictures next to or inside the car and even offers them a East German Volkspolisei hat for posing. At a car show in Huntington Beach, the Trabant brought back ...