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 ...

MEASURING in at just 100cm tall - and 99cm wide - the Peel P50 is the world’s smallest car to ever go into production. The ...

When you think about the ideal small car, your mind might head to something like the Fiat 500, the Chevrolet Bolt or a neat little VW Golf. But these modern city cars look monstrous when compared to ...

The Peel P50 became an overnight star thanks entirely to an old episode of "Top Gear UK" from mid-aughts, in which Jeremy Clarkson goes about his daily duties in the BBC tower without leaving his car.

We enjoy small cars and wouldn’t think twice about hopping into a Fiat 500, Mini Cooper or Mazda MX-5 for a road trip. We'd even consider a Smart ForTwo under the right circumstances, but we'd have 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 ...

One could say that microcars boomed in the postwar years in Europe. The desire for personal mobility was strong, and the 1956 Suez Crisis, which drove up fuel prices, helped their cause. Also called ...

A rare microcar manufactured in the Isle of Man in the 1960s has been sold for £49,500 at a UK auction. The P50 three-wheeler, made in 1963 by Peel Engineering, went under the hammer at Brightwells in ...