It’s Simon Stålenhag again.
Earlier post on him:
https://lemm.ee/post/30828607
When I was 13 yo in 1991 my school organized a school trip to East Berlin. I spent two weeks there, so I saw a lot of Trabant. I liked this car very much. The father of my correspondant used to say the same “It’s not a car, it’s a Trabant”
Thanks for bringing back those nice memories!