Reuters video reports on the Frankfurt car show where three new electric car models were shown as well as an electric Trabant.
Trabants, nicknamed Trabis, were the most common and often only available car in communist East Germany. Residents waited 15 years to even receive one of these cars after they had put in an order. They are now seen as a symbol of the former communist country and regarded with a "derisive affection," according to Wikipedia.
Watch the report below:
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
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