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Key FactsSixt Parodies Deutsche Bahn Series Featuring Anke Engelke
Oct 10, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: infranken.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: infranken.de
- The ten-part series has appeared on Deutsche Bahn’s social-media channels since October 8, 2025.
- Sixt recreated Tina with a blonde wig; the advertisement shows her renting a car to get home on time.
- Deutsche Bahn and Sixt exchanged online jokes about the spot’s release timing and Tina’s humorous delay.
- For the production, Engelke worked occasional days for more than six months in railway areas including logistics, the onboard bistro, and ticket inspection.
I have learned how much empathy and love the people there bring to their work. They come to work every morning, even though they are insulted, spat on, and grabbed.— Anke Engelke, at a press conference
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