North Korean Mercedes?

[2phast]

Interesting article. While it is covering what seems to be a W201 copy, I wonder if any 500E's are wearing that five pointed star?

North Korean Mercedes – Myth or Reality? - Koryo Tours

Did the DPRK really make their own 'Mercedes' Car in the 1980s?

koryogroup.com

 

[TerryA]

Weird, The pics all look distorted. Photographer probably used a secret wide angle lense or some kind of spy camera.

Thanks for Posting.

 

[alabbasi]

Yep, I remember reading about that back in the day.
Geely, the Chinese car manufacturer did something similar when they introduced their first car. Interestingly, it's based on the Audi 100