Getting a driving licence in Germany is expensive – and difficult. New figures show that a high number of people are failing both the theory and practical tests.

More people in Germany are taking driving tests than ever before — but costs have also skyrocketed and not everyone passes the first time, according to new statistics. DW has more.

The cost to obtain a German driver's licence is known to be exceptionally high, but the Transport Minister has a plan to cut costs a bit. Photo: picture alliance/dpa | Sven Hoppe If you don't have a ...