A Smart Fortwo seems like a small car. Upon first seeing one, many people think that it is unsafe, and wonder how it can keep up with traffic with only 70 horsepower. However, the Smart is not that ...
People like to dunk on Smart Cars for their diminutive stature, especially as cars get bigger and bigger each year. However, while Smart Cars are delightfully tiny, there's one car that makes them ...
Back in the 1960s, Peel produced the smallest production cars in the world, but sadly they had to close up shop in 1966. Fast forward to today and the company has received a fresh round of funding to ...
The Peel P50 was introduced to modern audiences when Jeremy Clarkson drove one through the BBC offices on an episode of "Top Gear," after which it was declared the smallest production car ever made by ...
Steve Evans is a reporter on The Canberra Times. He's been a BBC correspondent in New York, London, Berlin and Seoul and the ...
Without question, the BMW Isetta or Smart Fortwo are considered small for obvious reasons. However, the legendary P50 will shatter all your expectations of a genuinely diminutive and street-legal road ...
We often wax poetic about simple cars. Manual gearboxes. Small curb weights. No extraneous technology. Rarely, though, has an carmaker made something as bare-bones as the Peel P50 microcar. Welcome to ...
Remember the Peel P50? That tiny, blue one-seater Jeremy Clarkson drove on Top Gear? Well, now you too can awkwardly drive across the background of live newscasts in your own microcar, because a U.K.
This just might be the second-highest price ever paid at a British auction for the Peel P50, the world's smallest production car. Although shocking, it comes as no surprise since this is believed to ...
The quest for more fuel-efficient vehicles has seen a shift from the gas-guzzling behemoths of yesteryear to smaller and smaller cars, such as the Volkswagen up!, Toyota iQ, and Tata Nano. The ...
The Peel P50 is better known as that car that Jeremy Clarkson once drove inside the BBC building. What was not made abundantly clear in that memorable "Top Gear UK" episode was just how rare and ...