Stories By SmallCarsClub
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This turbocharged Mini is the lightweight beast with 156 hp
04.12.2017You might be a Ford fan, or Chevrolet fan, or BMW and other German cars. But...
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Alba
Alba Regia
04.12.2017In 1955, the Hungarian Ministry of Metallurgy and Machine Industry commissioned three engineers: Ernő Rubik, Pál...
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Airbus
Airbus Pop.Up
03.12.2017Airbus and Italdesign also came up with the idea of developing a flying car. A passenger...
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AIXAM
Aixam Crossline 2016-p.t.
03.12.2017AIXAM Crossline — the biggest model in the current model lineup is produced since 2010. In 2016,...
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AIXAM
Aixam Coupe 2016-p.t.
02.12.2017AIXAM updated its model range in 2016, including the Coupe. The body receives the new shape...
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REDS
REDS EV
02.12.2017A mini-bus with almost vertical body edges, two sliding doors, five seats, a steering wheel to...
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Video
Fiat 126 with Toyota MR2 engine — the great thing for drag racing
01.12.2017Yes, you can use Fiat 126 in drag racing. Adam Skinner from Taz Racing uses his...
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AIXAM
Aixam City 2016-p.t.
01.12.2017In 2016, AIXAM City received a major update. The new taillights were the first step in this refreshment. ...
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AIXAM
Aixam Pro D-Truck 400
30.11.2017The AIXAM Pro D-Truck 400 is a professional vehicle that you can drive without a driving license. It is available...
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SEAB
SEAB Flipper
29.11.2017This is 1978 SEAB Flipper — the car that you can drive without a driving license. The...
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Video
1984 Honda City Turbo has the best option — the motorcycle in the back
28.11.2017This is 1984 Honda City Turbo. It’s a little Japanese domestic kei car — the little...
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Minauto
Minauto ECO / GT / Cross
24.11.2017The subsidiary of the French group Aixam-Mega Ibérica in Spain developed its own model called Minauto in 2009 to...
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Smart ForTwo got a 200 hp engine from a Kawasaki superbike
24.11.2017Here is another cool Smart ForTwo project with swapped engine. As you probably know the base...
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This Fiat 500 is covered in human hair
21.11.2017Let me introduce you Maria Lucia Mugno — the owner of this ridiculous Fiat 500 covered...
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AIXAM
Aixam Coupe 2012-2016
17.11.2017In 2012, AIXAM showcased the new member of its wide model range — the AIXAM Coupe....
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Jason Drives an odd 1954 Martin Stationette
16.11.2017Another series of Jason Drives is about this so-called ‘Three-wheeled Log Cabin’. If you’re like the...
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Mini with a helicopter engine trolls Pagani Huayra BC in Las Vegas
14.11.2017You probably wonder if it is possible to modify Mini hatchback the way it can beat...
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AIXAM
Aixam Crossover
12.11.2017AIXAM Crossover is the biggest model in the range. Spacious, elegant, and user-friendly, the Crossover adapts...
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Articles
Microcar project: CEiiA MiniOne — an integrated mobility service
11.11.2017The two cities merging together to form ‘a massive urban archipelagos’, world’s dominant social structures in...
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AIXAM
Aixam GTO
11.11.2017AIXAM GTO is based on the City model and features sporty exterior and interior design, such...
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Video
The story of a 1963 NSU Prinz L
10.11.2017YouTube channel Take to the Road posted a new video about 1963 NSU Prinz L. They went to Ireland...
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AIXAM
Aixam Crossline 2010-2016
09.11.2017In 2010, AIXAM presented the second generation of Crossline model. The official brochure says: “Its rounded...
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Articles
Microcar project: Mobuno Urban Mobility Concept
09.11.2017Mobuno is a design project by xoio and IUM ( Institute of Urban Mobility). The main idea...
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AIXAM
Aixam City 2010-2016
08.11.2017The City is the most compact model in the AIXAM range. The second generation of AIXAM...
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Sinclar C5 test-drive — the biggest motoring failure
07.11.2017The 3rd season of Jason’s Drive from Jalopnik starts with the test-drive of an amazing 1985...
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Zhidou
Zhidou D3
07.11.2017November 2017, sales of a budget electric microcar Zhidou D3 started in China. It costs only $7,500, equivalent to the...
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Articles
From concept to Swedish roads in four years — Uniti microcar comming soon
03.11.2017Uniti Swedish car manufacturing goes into the next phase. “A few hundred kilo heavy car that...
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AIXAM
Aixam Roadline
02.11.2017Aixam Roadline which came to replace A.741&A.751 is the longer version of the Aixam City. With...
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Yamaha
Yamaha MWC-4
02.11.2017The mobility future becomes electric. Yamaha showcased a very special prototype MWC-4 at the 2017 Tokyo...
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AIXAM
Aixam City 2008-2010
31.10.2017The Aixam City is a short sedan that driving without a license. It came in 2008...
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Video
Stimson Mini Bug compilation from ‘The Freewheelers’ TV series
31.10.2017In the late 1960s — early 1970s, British TV series ‘The Freewheelers’ was quite popular among...
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Honda
Honda Ie-Mobi Concept
29.10.2017The Honda Ie-Mobi Concept is an electric car that connects the home to the vehicle. The name can...
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Articles
Flesby II — a microcar of the future with soft body panels
27.10.2017The Tokyo Motor Show features exciting and bizarre concept vehicles every year. Despite striking technical developments in...
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AIXAM
Aixam Scouty
26.10.2017The AIXAM Scouty is the first no-license convertible with a hard top! As soon as the...
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Articles
Extremely narrow FSO Polonez just for two
25.10.2017The Internet often surprise us with its content. This time thanks to Polish mechanics who created a unique...
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Articles
Cute Leyland Mini with BMW E30 M3 styling
25.10.2017Sometimes cars tries to be not what they actually are. Just imagine a cute Leyland Mini...
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AIXAM
Aixam Crossline 2006-2010
22.10.2017The AIXAM Crossline is the version of the 700 range with more spacious microvan body. Its specific...
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AIXAM
Aixam A.741 / A.751
21.10.2017Aixam A.741 and A.751 is a longer wheelbase versions of the base Aixam A.721. The A.741...
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AIXAM
Aixam A.721
21.10.2017In 2004, at the Paris Motor Show Aixam presented the new model range consisted of a...
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Video
How to make the smallest Volkswagen Golf in the world even shorter!
20.10.2017Here is the smallest Volkswagen Golf in the world called RollGolf 2.0. Looks stunning and very...
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Articles
Suzuki Twin gets Pixar’s Cars inspired body kit by Kotaku
17.10.2017Japanese car enthusiasts have always done things a little different. Case in point, these bumpers inspired...
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Toyota
Toyota Concept-i Ride
17.10.2017With the Concept-i series, Toyota is looking at the future of mobility, when cars and people become...
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Articles
There is an Autozam AZ-1 for sale
13.10.2017The very cute Autozam AZ-1 is for sale! And it is blue! This 1992 Mazda Autozam AZ-1...
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Suzuki
Suzuki e-Survivor
12.10.2017Suzuki has presented a fun electric concept car e-Survivor. It is a small, robust open top SUV to be officially presented at...
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Video
Crazy diesel-swapped Smart ForTwo got a 1.9 liter engine from a Volkswagen
12.10.2017Do you think Brabus ForTwo is the most powerful version of Smart? It was before this diesel-swapped...
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Video
350HP Seat Arosa is the perfect Nurburgring sleeper microcar
30.07.2017The SEAT Arosa is one of the last names that comes to mind when one mentions...
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Lazareth
Lazareth ‘Amphibious’ Moke
25.07.2017The Mini Moke is usually can be found on a beach, but soon you’ll see it on...
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Baojun
Baojun E100
21.07.2017Sales of electric citycar Baojun E100 started in China. Baojun is the brand of a joint venture...
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Articles
Smart presents Brabus ForTwo And ForFour ‘Disturbing London’ Edition
17.07.2017Specially for the British market, Smart has teamed up with the entertainment company ‘Disturbing London’ to bring...
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AWZ
AWZ P70
14.07.2017AWZ P70, the successor to the IFA F8, was manufactured by Audi factory (internal designation F8 K)....
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Tata
Tata Nano
14.07.2017The Nano is one of the boldest and most fascinating back-to-basics small cars since the original...
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Articles
Carlex Design tuned Polski-Fiat 126p for Tom Hanks
14.07.2017Do you know the story around Tom Hanks and the Polski-Fiat 126p? Tom Hanks (“For Away...
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Mahindra
Mahindra Jeeto Minivan
14.07.2017Indian corporation Mahindra & Mahindra presents a new model — Mahindra Jeeto Minivan. It is built on...
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Volkswagen
Volkswagen Beetle
11.07.2017Surely the most extraordinary success story in the history of the automobile, Volkswagen Beetle began life...
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BMW
BMW Z21 ‘Just 4/2’
10.07.2017Something of a historical and engineering curiosity, the BMW Z21 ‘Just 4/2’ was a 1995 study...
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Video
Check this cute Goggomobile after V8 swap
10.07.2017Aussie guys love to use V8 under the hood of cars where one never existed before. And this...
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Skoda
Skoda Element Concept
03.07.2017Skoda has unveiled a new concept named the Element. Based on the Citigo, the Element is...
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BMW
BMW Z13
25.06.2017With this low-slung city commuter BMW Z13, the first signs of BMW’s vision of future megacity...
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BMW
BMW E1 (Z11)
24.06.2017BMW E1 (Z11) is a prototype of an electric vehicle from BMW. Once BMW’s sales and...
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Articles
Bulgarian tuning company Vilner made Brabus Smart ForTwo even cooler
22.06.2017If you think that the interior of the tuned by Vilner Lamborghini Huracan is screaming, you...
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BMW
BMW 700
18.06.2017The story of the BMW 700 is, uncharacteristically for BMW, one of corporate dissent, division, and...
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BMW
BMW 600
14.06.2017BMW 600 microcar was another tiny model of the company based on the 2-seater Isetta 300....
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BMW
BMW Isetta 250 / 300 ‘Bubble Window’
10.06.2017Conscious that its mainstay motorcycle sales were slowing as rising German prosperity in the 1950s encouraged...
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BMW
BMW 331/531
08.06.2017Many regret that the shapely BMW 331 never passed the prototype stage. Conceived by chief engineer...
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Crosley
Crosley HotShot / Super Sports
07.06.2017Cincinnati radio-and-refrigerator magnate Powel Crosley, Jr., entered the car business in 1939 with dreams of an...
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Smart
Smart City Coupe
06.06.2017The iconic Smart city car has its genesis in watchmaking rather than the automotive world, because...
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Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz F 300 Life-Jet
03.06.2017Carmakers have long shunned the idea of offering three-wheeled cars to their customers. Motorcycle manufacturers never...
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Video
Brabus Ultimate 125 is the loudest small car ever
03.06.2017As it turns out, you can be both loud as well as “smart” on the road,...
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Toyota
Toyota Camatte Petta
31.05.2017Remember the joys of having your dad taking you through some of the features of a car...
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Renault
Renault Zoom
27.05.2017The chaotic free-for-all that is parking in Paris has often provided inspiration to French car designers....
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Sinclair
Sinclair C5
26.05.2017Consumer electronics tycoon Sir Clive Sinclair had long considered making silent, emissions-free electric vehicles. In August...
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Articles
The small Smart-Maybach could be a funny little thing
24.05.2017While this remains unlikely, applying the Maybach formula to something like the tiny Smart Fortwo could...
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General Motors
General Motors Lean Machine
21.05.2017If you’ve seen the 1993 futuristicaction movie Demolition Man, you might be familiar with General Motors’...
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Ligier
Ligier JS4
20.05.2017Guy Ligier—Formula One team owner, motorway construction tycoon, and confidante of French president François Mitterrand—was an...
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Copper
Copper Electric Runabout
20.05.2017With every dramatic surge in oil prices comes renewed interest in alternative fuels for cars; the...
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Stimson
Stimson Scorcher
20.05.2017Britain’s licensing authorities weren’t too sure what to make of the Stimson Scorcher in 1976, hesitatingly...
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Lepoix
Lepoix Ding
19.05.2017The French-born industrial designer Louis Lepoix was probably best known for his commercial vehicles and household...
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Zagato
Zagato Zele 1000
19.05.2017Throughout the 1950s and 1960s, Italian coachbuilder Zagato was a byword for motoring excitement—a dream factory...
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Fiat
Fiat ESV 1500
18.05.2017The impetus for Fiat’s attempt to create the safest possible city car came from the US....
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NSU
NSU Wankel Spider
18.05.2017A rotary engine is any power unit that dispenses with a crankshaft to eliminate reciprocal motion,...
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Austin
Austin Mini
17.05.2017Conceived as an alternative to the “bubble cars” popular at the time of the 1956 Suez...
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Fiat
Fiat 500 Nuova
17.05.2017Despite Fiat’s 1936 500 “Topolino” being a well-liked little car in its day, the Nuova 500...
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Powerdrive
Powerdrive
17.05.2017In the arcane world of British microcars, David Gottlieb is a near-mythical figure. The designer of...
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Isetta
Isetta 300
17.05.2017Bubble cars were a European fad in the 1950s. These tiny, cramped contraptions offered minimal motoring...
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Fiat
Fiat 500 Topolino
16.05.2017Even when Fiat tackled the low-price end of the car scale, it was incapable of building...
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AIXAM
AIXAM 500 Pick-up
01.05.2017The AIXAM Evolution range includes one commercial version – AIXAM 500.4 Pick-Up. It is available in...
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AIXAM
AIXAM 400 / 500 Minivan
30.04.2017Aixam makes its light quadricycles as big as a heavy quadricycle, whilst meeting the weight limits...
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AIXAM
AIXAM 300 / 400 / 500 Evolution
16.04.2017An updated version called Evolution was announced in 2000. The old body shape got a new...
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Articles
This is the cutest Bugatti Chiron you’ve ever seen. Just a render
12.04.2017Bugatti Chiron City Car RenderFortunately, the four-wheeled creature you can find here is a rendering, one...
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Articles
Daewoo Tico with a 1.5 L Honda D15B2 engine swap
12.04.2017All we know the terrible Daewoo Tico with a weak 796 cc 3-cylinder engine. But there...
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AIXAM
AIXAM 400 / 500 Revolution
09.04.2017In 1997, AIXAM launched a new “silent AIXAM” generation of microcars, which called Revolution. AIXAM takes...
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AIXAM
AIXAM A550 Twin
04.04.2017In 1995, the updated model AIXAM A 550 Twin came to replace 500 I & 500...
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AIXAM
AIXAM A540 Twin
02.04.2017In 1995, AIXAM presented an updated model A 540 Twin with a 2-cylinder 479 cc diesel...
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Video
The Stig set a new world speed record in a modified bumper car
02.04.2017Famous racer The Stig from Top Gear show set a new world speed record in a...
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AIXAM
AIXAM 400UT / 500UT
15.03.2017Aixam range of the early 90s included several commercial versions called AIXAM 400UT and AIXAM 500UT....
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AIXAM
AIXAM 600 i / 600 GLi
12.03.2017AIXAM 600 i & 600 GLi was the top model in the company’s range. It was...
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Articles
Brabus will sell the new Smart Fortwo Brabus Ultimate 125 for the price of Porsche 718!
05.03.2017The first, and the only thing you need to know about the new Smart Fortwo Brabus...
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Video
The new Chinese electric microcar Today Sunshine M1 looks like Mini Countryman
05.03.2017Crazy Chinese guys made another cute electric microcar called Today Sunshine M1. And it looks like…...
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AIXAM
AIXAM 400 i / GLi & 500 i / GLi
20.02.2017AIXAM presented another addition to its range – the 400 i / GLi model – in...
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AIXAM
AIXAM 325 i / 325 GLi
12.02.2017In 1987, AIXAM presented a new generation of its smallest microcar which was called AIXAM 325i....