The Peel P50 was a three-wheeled microcar manufactured in 1963 and 1964 by the Manx Peel Engineering Company on the Isle of Man, retailing for £199 when new and currently holds the record for the smallest-ever automobile to go into production.

Dec 5, 2008 · Jeremy drives the Peel P50, the world's smallest production car to work at the BBC and meets a few famous faces along the way.Subscribe for more awesome Top ...

The Peel P50's diminutive size and width means that it can quite easily fit through doorways and enter buildings, as demonstrated by Jeremy Clarkson where, during a 2007 episode of Top Gear, he drove a blue P50 through the BBC's Television Centre. He later proceeded to create the P45, a 1 seater car smaller than the original P50 model.

Mar 16, 2022 · The P50’s single-cylinder 49cc engine and three forward gears make for a top whack of 38mph. There’s also no onboard instruments and – as you’ll well know – no reverse gear.

Jan 7, 2019 · Review: Jeremy Clarkson reviews the Peel P50 to see whether it would be practical in daily life, highlighting its usefulness in office buildings. The car is small enough to be pulled into BBC White City, with the Top Gear team more excited by the tiny Peel than by a …

Dec 11, 2021 · The Peel P50 is one of the most famous microcars in the world thanks to both its inclusion in the Guinness Book Of World Records as the world’s smallest production car and for its appearance on Top Gear being driven by Jeremy Clarkson.

Dec 11, 2023 · Motorist and YouTuber Robert Dunn has taken a look inside the Peel P50, which many would recognise as an iconic car from Top Gear and which he describes as a "wonderful, tiny death trap". "This is the most terrifying car I have ever driven," Dunn says.

Dec 6, 2024 · THE world's smallest budget car that was immortalised on Top Gear and once sold for just £166 is now worth a fortune. A teenie tiny motor from the 60s measuring at just 1.3m long and weighing 59kg would only comfortably fit a child.

Jan 30, 2013 · Diffused across its 54-inch by 41-inch scale and 59kg mass, there is a seat, three wheels, a solitary opening door, three-speed transmission, and a 49cc DKW bike engine. Value-wise, the residuals...

Aug 19, 2010 · Big News for Small Cars, TopGearers - the Peel P50 is making a comeback. The diminutive wonder was given a big boost after Dragon's Den star James Caan pledged a massive investment to Peel...