What you're looking at is a 1985 photo of the Sinclair C5, a titchy electrically motivated trike of which 12,000(!) were reportedly sold. We stumbled across this gem of an image, and after your ...

Most Hackaday readers will have heard of [Clive Sinclair], the British inventor and ... In early 1985 he launched the C5, a sleek three-wheeler designed to take advantage of new laws governing ...

The Apple Newton and Etch-a-Sketch were mentioned but at Number 10 was the Sinclair C5. About 12,000 of these 3-wheeled electrified shopping carts were built in 1985. Before the year's end the ...

These C5 vehicles were assembled at the Hoover factory in Merthyr Tydfil.Sir Clive Sinclair's short-lived experiment in personal transport dates from 1985, and these C5 vehicles were assembled at ...

Sinclair C5 enthusiasts have praised the vehicle as "ahead of its time" during a gathering to celebrate the 40th anniversary of its launch. The event saw 15 of the famous vehicles take to ...