A Pig of a Car - a Trabant?

Date February 26, 2008

The Daily Mail, certainly a very questionable “newspaper” in the UK finally catches up with the rest of the world and announces that Herpa are planning to design the NewTrabi. Congratulations Daily Mail, welcome aboard, now please catch up!
According to the article, and following the Daily Mail’s fantastic reliable reporting ability that it is [...]

New Trabant on the News

Date January 30, 2008

Ok, not on the news in the UK I must admit, but here’s a news report and if you don’t speak the local language then just watch the pictures!
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Herpa Making Model “New Trabants”

Date January 29, 2008

Model maker Herpa , the model company behind the recent push and excitment about a possible “New Trabant” being made by IndiKar are making available 1/87 scale models of the “New Trabant” which will be made available to fans at the International Toy Fair in Nuremberg from February 7th to the 12th, [...]

Retro Trabant

Date September 13, 2007

 
There has been plenty of talk of the new proposed "Retro Trabant" on the various Trabant and IFA forums!   Herpa, the German toy car company, showed a proposed model of the new car based and using the same name as the East German Trabant, at the Frankfurt Motor Show.   They sell 100,000 model [...]