THE MUCH-MALIGNED Trabant may be headed for a 21st-century revival, with two German companies banding together to bring the East German icon back as an all-electric city car. The electric Trabant, or ...
Werner Lang, who has died aged 91, was the mechanical engineer behind the design of the Trabant - the rattle-trap car that became a potent symbol of the failings of communist government. Yet the story ...