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German Police Punk Drivers With Fake Accident, Shocked by Results
German police in the town of Oberhavel, in the state of Brandenburg, took a break from fighting crime last week to tend to a faked roadside accident to test driver reactions as they passed by. The results of the test were released on Wednesday and to say police were disap...
Why’s Owning a 2018 World Cup German Jersey So Expensive?
If Germany’s first official match against Mexico in the 2018 World Cup didn’t dampen your mood, perhaps throwing down $90 to buy your very own German team jersey will. As Germany hopefully advances further into the competition, demand for the popular German jersey is expe...
VW and Ford Form Alliance, Start With Developing Commercial Vehicles
Despite plenty of chatter about US President Donald Trump looking at ways to keep German vehicles out of the U.S., German automaker Volkswagen (VW) isn’t showing any sign of fear as it was revealed on Tuesday that the company would be entering into an alliance with Americ...
8 New German Music Videos: Culcha Candela, Clueso, and more
Finding the latest German music videos, let alone new German music in general, can be a royal pain in the ass. We know! But we have made it one of our missions to end that nonsense and as a result, we are bearing the pain for you so you can ... Read Story →
Oktoberfest Beer to Surpass €11 for the First Time in 2018
The city of Munich broke the news on Wednesday that beer prices at this year’s upcoming Oktoberfest — September 22 through October 7 — will be seeing a higher than expected price increase with the average cost for a one-liter mug crossing the €11 mark for the first time...
Who Will Win the 2018 World Cup? Public Oppinion vs Statistical Odds
The 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia official gets underway today and football fans around the world are throwing in their opinions as to which team will walk away as champions after the four and a half week battle. Does Germany have what it takes to be the first team ... Re...
How One Creative Baker From Germany Perfected the American Pie
There’s nothing more American than the apple pie, and while savory cakes far out rule the pie in Germany, the country may just be home to one of the most artistic piemakers in the world. Karin Pfeiff-Boschek, who lives with her American-born husband outside of Frankfurt, ...
11 New German Music Videos: Gorilla Funk, Mark Forster, and more
Finding the latest German music videos, let alone new German music in general, can be a royal pain in the ass. We know! But we have made it one of our missions to end that nonsense and as a result, we are bearing the pain for you so you can ... Read Story →
Cheer On Team Germany With the Ultimate World Cup 2018 Party Playlist
With the 2018 World Cup in Russia just days away, now is the time to start planning your party and viewing schedule so that you don’t miss a minute of the action — at least the German action. To help you get in the mood or score points for your ... Read Story →...
Schlager Fans: Tune In To Your New Favorite Weekly Audio Program
Love it or hate it, Schlager music is and always will be a part of German music culture, and for those of you who fall into the “love it” camp, we have a brand new weekly audio playlist that will surely become your favorite source of the latest and greatest ... Read Story...
Uber’s German Persistance Continues With JUMP Electric Bike-Sharing
As Uber tried to bring its successful ride-hailing service to Europe over the last several years, the American company has faced battle after battle with local governments pushing back. Germany has been towards the top of the company’s enemy list — only Berlin and Munich ...
Would You Spend $1,095/Mo to Drive a New Mercedes Every Week?
It seems as though the days of owning anything will soon be a thing of the past as more of our daily lives are becoming subscription services, and while the auto industry has had its toes in the water for some time with leasable cars, German luxury automaker Mercedes-Benz...