The Zwickau factory in Saxony, where the iconic East German Trabant car was once produced, is currently manufacturing the Golf hatchback and the Passat saloon models, as well as bodies for the ...

While the Swedish have famously made cars for decades, the Norwegians haven't really. However, they did give it a go back in the '50s.

Most of Melkus cars were assembled using engines from other East German manufacturers, such as Wartburg and Trabant; they ...

the East German Trabant was powered by a 600cc 2-cylinder air-cooled 2-stroke engine. While it only had 18 horsepower and produced a significant amount of pollution compared to today's cars ...