Hagerty's Festival of the Unexceptional will spotlight the quirky Sinclair C5 on its 40th anniversary this July. One of Britain’s most notorious commercial flops, the Sinclair C5 electric trike, will ...
Good things come to those who wait, and all that, but good things also take time. That one is not a golden rule, but it does seem to apply to the direct successor of the Sinclair C5 EV, the Iris ...
Sir Clive Sinclair was flying in the mid-80s. He'd revolutionised the home computer scene with the ZX Spectrum, so could seemingly do no wrong. But then came the Sinclair C5. Lauded for its size, lack ...
Today, EVs, either fully electric or hybrids, are no longer a rarity, but back in 1985, the idea of powering a vehicle with a battery was innovative. It also appealed to budget-tight customers because ...
We're in an age where transport is becoming somewhat revolutionized. People need to move, and ways to get from A to B are constantly being reimagined. The IRIS e-Trike is one of the more recent ones, ...
Sinclair C5 enthusiasts hailed the vehicle as “ahead of its time” as they gathered to mark the 40th anniversary of its launch. Fifteen of the vehicles were driven at Friday’s event at Alexandra Palace ...
Author: Adam Sloman The Festival of the Unexceptional has been the home to the forgotten vehicles of the 70s, 80s and 90s. This year we’re celebrating the 40th anniversary of perhaps the most ...
The Sinclair C5 was a tiny electric vehicle that aimed to revolutionize personal transport. Compact, quirky, and surprisingly effective, it’s a fascinating piece of automotive history. In this video, ...
Car manufacturers have tried throughout the decades to get people to buy vehicles that would be classed as not-quite-cars, touting their efficiency, affordability and compactness, but they never ...