Stories By SmallCarsClub
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Emis
Emis Art
12.02.2020Emis Art — the car which was created by an orthodontist. At first glance, the little...
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NIU
NIU TQi-GT
10.02.2020Chinese manufacturer Niu introduced the TQi-GT three-wheeled electric scooter at the CES 2020. Mass production of...
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Articles
Panasonic and Tropos Motors presented a compact electric fire truck at the CES 2020
27.01.2020The developers claim that the small electric fire truck has full-fledged functionality similar to a full-size...
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SEAT
Seat 600 Multipla Panoramica
27.01.2020In 1960, a hundred thousandth Seat cars were launched at the Seat factory in the free...
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Pininfarina
Pininfarina Eta Beta
27.01.2020The concept of a compact hybrid car Pininfarina Eta Beta was created in the mid 90’s...
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SEGZ
UMTET
24.01.2020Sarapul Electric Generator Plant (SEGZ), Russia, filed a patent for an environmentally friendly truck called UMTET...
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Ford
Ford Berliner
24.01.2020The concept of the city electric car Ford Berliner was created in the second half of...
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UNN
Neuromobile
05.01.2020This car parks itself, drives itself and completely obeys the wishes of the owner. The neuromobile...
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Articles
The new Baojun NEV looks as cute as a puppy
30.12.2019The Chinese joint venture General Motors and SAIC Baojun are known for their fun electric cars,...
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Articles
Spy photos of the new generation Fiat 500e
29.12.2019The new Fiat 500e electric car is only in general terms similar to its predecessor. There...
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Home built
Home built roadster from Siberia
22.12.2019This tiny home-made car was made in Siberia. It was created in 1971. According to the...
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Articles
Rare 1962 Austin Mini Beach Car sold in the USA for crazy $230,000
21.12.2019The amazing thing: Mini without doors costs more than modern premium cars and other supercars! Apparently...
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XEV
XEV YoYo
14.12.2019Chinese startup XEV launched a fundraiser on the Kickstarter.com to build the YoYo electric microcar. The...
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Valeo
Valeo 48V Electric Truck
13.12.2019Valeo, a French automotive component manufacturer, and Gumma University of Japan have developed a compact electric...
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Video
Fiat Cinquecento with Kawasaki Ninja motorcycle engine on a racing track
13.12.2019Daniel Esposito modified its Fiat Cinquecento to compete in slalom racing. The 600 kg race car...
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BMA
BMA Amica
11.12.2019One of the earliest Italian microcars, the BMA Arnica was first seen in 1971. Produced in...
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Binzhou Pride
Binzhou Pride 3-wheeler
09.12.2019Binzhou is a city in the Chinese province of Shandong, where a company called Binzhou Pride...
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Video
Watch a Gymkhana parody with a Reliant Robin 3-wheeler
09.12.2019Reliant Robin is known for his rollover passion. I must say thanks to the ex-host of...
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BCB
BCB Trirrodio «Bichibi»
09.12.2019Bichibi was the phonetic extraction of BCB, the initials of this car’s creators: Bulto then working...
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BET
BET 500
08.12.2019In 1973, BET introduced its second passenger three-wheeler called the ‘BET 500’. It had slightly more...
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BET
BET 125
08.12.2019BET was a mercifully pithy acronym of Biothechnia Ellinikon Trikyklon (literally Greek Three-Wheeler Manufacturer). It was...
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LOCI
LOCI Berlin
05.12.2019A year ago, the German company BigRep showed a prototype of an electric motorcycle assembled from...
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Berkeley
Berkeley Bandini
05.12.2019A Berkeley enthusiast called Andy Argyle started offering replacement chassis, panels and bodyshells for Berkeley cars...
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Chasqui
Chasqui
04.12.2019Chasqui was a little known microcar from Argentina, which was made sometime from 1955 to 1960....
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Belcar
Belcar
03.12.2019This was a licence-built version of the Brutsch 200 Spatz. It swapped the original 191cc Sachs...
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Basson's
Bassons’s Star
03.12.2019Basson’s Industries of the Bronx, New York was behind this car, which was styled by Gil...
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Squad
Squad
30.11.2019The Start-up Squad Mobility, headquartered in Amsterdam, has introduced the L6e-class electric light vehicle. It is...
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Articles
Production of the first Russian Zetta EV will begin in early 2020
30.11.2019At the beginning of next year, mass production of the first Russian electric car Zetta can...
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Barrett
Barrett Model 60 Midget
30.11.2019Years before MG grabbed the name, Barrett produced its own Midget. A politically incorrect name by...
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Barrett
Barrett Model 58 Minor
30.11.2019Bristol-based W&F Barrett Ltd started making invalid tricycles in around 1948 with tiller-steered vehicles powered by...
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B&Z
B&Z Electra King
30.11.2019One of the most successful and long-lived electric cars ever made was the Electra King made...
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Pajtás
Pajtás
29.11.2019This plastic-doomed for all-around visibility, a three-wheeled bubble car Pajtás was built by Pál Fodor, an...
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Gitta
Gitta
29.11.2019In 1958, István Karika, a small craftsman from Budapest, made a three-wheeled miniature car. It was...
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Bamby
Bamby
26.11.2019Hull-based Alan Evans was a microcar enthusiast who loved his Peel P50 so much that he...
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Bajaj
Bajaj PTV
26.11.2019Two decades before Tata launched its Nano people’s car, Bajaj Auto had very much the same...
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Autoette
Autoette CruiseAbout
23.11.2019The Autoette Electric Car Co of Long Beach, California was founded by Royce Seevers in 1947....
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Avolette
Avolette
21.11.2019The Avolette was one of many cars whose origins lay with Brutsch, in this case the...
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Automite
Automite
20.11.2019The Automite (by Masterworks of Long Green, Maryland) was a fully-enclosed single-seater microcar with uncompromisingly flat body...
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Dacia
Dacia 500 Lăstun
17.11.2019A four-seat 3-door Dacia 500 Lăstun was created in the second half of the 80s. Romanian...
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Home built
Losenok («Лосёнок»)
15.11.2019This home-made car can be called one of the most original ever built on the components...
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Takayama
Takayama Micro Freedom
13.11.2019At the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show, Takayama Cars introduced the “kitchen on wheels” called the Micro...
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Suzuki
Suzuki Every Combi
13.11.2019Suzuki Every Combi concept is based on the Every key car with a length of 3395...
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Suzuki
Suzuki Waku SPO
10.11.2019Suzuki has built an unusual concept car Waku SPO, which has a transformable body. At the...
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Outspan Orange
Mini Outspan Orange
08.11.2019This is the most stubborn Mini in the history. The project was called Outspan Orange. I...
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Suzuki
Suzuki Hustler Concept ‘2020
06.11.2019Suzuki has announced the Hustler key car of the second generation at the Tokyo Motor Show....
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Moskvich
Moskvich-444
04.11.2019The name “Moskvich-444” probably will not say anything to you. But when you look at the...
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Home built
Six-wheeled home-made microcar from the USSR
03.11.2019This six-wheeled home-made microcar was made in the USSR in the late 70s. The engine, gearbox...
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Daihatsu
Daihatsu Tsumu Tsumu
03.11.2019The miniature truck Daihatsu Tsumu Tsumu features a removable body and a quadrocopter platform. The highlight...
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Daihatsu
Daihatsu Ico Ico
03.11.2019Daihatsu Ico Ico was created for the Japanese who want to be able to ride independently,...
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Daihatsu
Daihatsu Waku Waku Concept
02.11.2019Japanese car shows regularly become the arena to showcase the most unexpected and extravagant concepts. Daihatsu...
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ZAZ
Yalta 1000
02.11.2019In the early 70’s, Soviet built Zaporozhets microcars were exported to more than 20 countries, including...
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Automirage
Automirage S3R
21.10.2019In 1982, a larger body with side-by-side seats Automirage’s new S3R came to replace the Automirage...
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Toyota
Toyota Ultra-Compact BEV Concept Model for Business
21.10.2019Microcar Toyota Ultra-compact BEV Concept Model for Business is a mobile office for one person who...
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Toyota
Toyota Ultra-Compact BEV
21.10.2019At the Tokyo Motor Show 2019, Toyota presents this new all-electric city car. The Japanese describe...
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Automirage
Automirage 3
20.10.2019Automirage was one of Italy’s biggest beach buggy manufacturers in the 1970s, but it soon abandoned...
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Home built
Autocykl
19.10.2019The Autocykl was the brainchild of watchmaker Rostislav Dyna from Czech. It was a narrow (800...
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ATS Design
ATS Design Azuma
19.10.2019French company ATS Design built this smartly styled two-seater trike, which was electric-powered and cleverly used...
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Delta
Delta Dimitriadi
19.10.2019The firm “Bioplastic S.A.”, founded by Georgios Dimitriadi, based in the Moscháton neighborhood of Athens, Attica...
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Attica
Attica 200
19.10.2019A company called Bioplastic SA. in Piraeus, run by Georgios Dimitriadis, obtained a license to build...
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ASMC
ASMC Electrike
18.10.2019ASMC (Applied Systems Manufacturing Corp) was founded in 1986 in Philippines and made its first car,...
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Asaka
Asaka Puchi
18.10.2019This was one of many very small plastic-bodied moped-powered three-wheelers offered in Japan in the 1980s....
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Arola
Arola SP
18.10.2019In 1978, the model range of Arola 3-wheelers was increased by the new model SP, which...
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Arola
Arola Type 10 / 11 / 12
18.10.2019One of the most successful of all French microcars was the Arola. First presented in 1976,...
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Italdesign
Italdesign WheeM-i
18.10.2019Mobile operator Etisalat from the UAE and Italian design studio Italdesign have developed the first ride...
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Articles
How people fled from East Berlin using the BMW Isetta
18.10.2019Isetta – one of the smallest and most bizarre model made by BMW. However, the small...
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Armec
Armec City Mobil
18.10.2019This ‘cabin scooter’ prototype from a Swiss sidecar maker was only 900 mm wide and 2250...
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Argson
Argson
17.10.2019Argson Engineering was founded in 1919. It was named from Argus of Baden, Germany’s small bus...
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Ammar
Ammar K-SL
17.10.2019The Ammar Motor Company was a Karachi-based manufacturer of three-wheelers has been producing tricycles since 1990....
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AMES
AMES Trio
17.10.2019AMES was based in Pegognaga, in Mantua, Italy, whose Trio was a very small microcar that...
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Fuel Vapor Technologies
Fuel Vapor Technologies Alé
17.10.2019Significant publicity was gained by the unique Ale, which pioneered the concept of ‘fuel vapour’ power,...
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Aircraft Products
Airscoot
17.10.2019Certainly one of the smallest cars ever built, the ingenious Airscoot was designed in 1947 to...
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AeroVisions
AeroVisions California Commuter
17.10.2019Having been involved with daredevil Evel Knievel’s motorbike stunts, partners Doug Malewicki, Richard Long and Gary...
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ATR
Aero Trike Roadster
17.10.2019The Aero Trike Roadster (or ATR) was a kit designed by Maurice Bourne of Marquez, Texas,...
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Autocarene
Aerocarene 700
16.10.2019Aerocarene 700, the aircraft-inspired machine, featured highly unusual light alloy bodywork with very unconventional entry for...
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Addis
Addis P3
16.10.2019A Nigerian firm called Addis made this strange 3-wheel microcar whose boxy four-door body was made...
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Home built
Mother Earth News’s 3VG
16.10.2019Mother Earth News magazine published articles on a series of prototypes that it built featuring tilting...
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3-E Vehicles
XEP-100
16.10.20193-E Minicar followed this up with a more aerodynamic electric model called the XEP-100. The microcar...
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3-E Vehicles
3-E Minicar
16.10.20193-E Vehicles of San Diego, California offered a three-wheeler called the Minicar in kit form. An...
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Home built
Home built microcar by Gerber László
15.10.2019In 1961, Gerber László of Kispest, head of the Red Star Tractor Factory, designed and built...
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Porsche
Porsche Type 534
13.10.2019In the early 1950s, the German automobile concern Volkswagenwerk GmbH decided to expand the range of...
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Video
Watch racing electric Smarts EQ crash into each other
13.10.2019I didn’t know about the Smart EQ electric car racing series until yesterday. And if you...
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Master
Master-1600 (Магистр-1600)
11.10.2019In 1993-1994, a Russian company called Master (Russian, Магистр) built a compact SUV, called Master-1600 (Russian,...
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Home built
Fesztival by Kálmán Szabadi
09.10.2019Kálmán Szabadi, who died at the age of 81 in the winter of 2010, was best...
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Abarth
Abarth 695 70°Anniversario
05.10.2019Abarth celebrates its 70s anniversary with the appropriate scope preparing various interesting models. At the Abarth...
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Home built
Azov (Азов)
03.10.2019For 25 years, Viktor Golovan, a resident of Berdyansk, Ukraine, has been using a home built...
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Home built
Imre Dongó’s city car
24.09.2019Imre Dongó, teacher of Bercsényi Miklós Vocational Secondary School and Grammar School in Győr, was a...
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Articles
Electric Brabus Ultimate E is the slowest Brabus in the history
22.09.2019Some time ago Daimler AG announced that Smart refused to release models with an internal combustion...
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Articles
American parked Smart into the kitchen to keep from huricane ‘Dorian’
15.09.2019Florida residents turned the kitchen in the house into a garage to protect their Smart from...
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Citroen
Citroën Bijou
08.09.2019A 4-seater coupe Citroen Bijou was created in the late 50s by British designer Peter Kirwan-Taylor...
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Smart
2020 Smart EQ ForTwo & EQ ForFour
07.09.2019Smart will present the updated ForTwo and ForFour. The restyled Smart EQ Fortwo and EQ Forfour...
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Video
Basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal decides to ride one of the smallest cars in the world
31.08.2019NBA player Shaquille O’Neal which is 85 inches (2.16 m) tall and weights 150 kilograms, tried...
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Home built
István Domoszlai 3-wheeler
29.08.2019Currently, this three-wheeled small car built in Debrecen by István Domoszlai is located in Budapest. The...
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Home built
Homemade microcar from Ukraine
29.08.2019This cute homemade microcar was made by a resident of Ukraine. He drives it around the...
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Home built
Homemade microcar by Vasily Terteki
27.08.2019It seems that there is no impossible for the Ukrainians on their way to a better...
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HICOX
HICOX Mathias / Magyar Álom
25.08.2019Mátyás Borlóy’s vehicle development company tried several promising initiatives around the change of regime, but their...
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Sigma
Sigma 650
21.08.2019Sigma 650 was a prototype of a city car created by József Csathó in the 80s....
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Articles
Unusual hybrid of motorcycle and car was stopped by the UK police
20.08.2019This Sunday, August 18, the police stopped a strange vehicle on the road. “I see this...
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Hodgep
Hodgep Puli
20.08.2019The story of the Puli microcar from Hungary is novel and spiced with typical elements of...
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Articles
German tuner Mansory said goodbye to gasoline Smarts its own way
18.08.2019Tuning company Mansory is expanding its product portfolio with a refining program for the smallest Mercedes-Benz...
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EAV
EAVan
18.08.2019Electric Assisted Vehicles Limited (EAV) introduced EAVan at the Said Oxford Business School Electric Vehicle Development...