Auto tycoon’s plan for a ‘bat cave’ rubs Salzburg locals the wrong way

Wolfgang Porsche, heir to the Porsche fortune, wants to build a private tunnel to connect his palatial villa to Salzburg’s city center. As The World’s Sarah Birnbaum reports, his plans have reignited a debate on special treatment for the rich.

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