American Microcar (United States) - AllCarIndex

American Microcar  

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UNITED STATES

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Company Name: American Microcar Inc.

Place: Farmingdale, New York

Country: United States

American Microcar Inc. was a manufacturer based in Farmingdale, New York, active from 1979 to approximately 1981. The company is primarily known for producing the American Microcar, also referred to as the Tri-Ped. This vehicle was characterized by its unique design as a basic two-seater runabout featuring a single front wheel, which classified it as a three-wheeled vehicle.

The American Microcar was designed to be a minimalistic mode of transportation, resembling a moped with added safety features such as a roll cage and a windscreen. Optional accessories included snap-on doors, side panels, and a roof, allowing for some customization. The vehicle was available in both petrol and electric variants, with the electric model offering a range of approximately 30 miles (48 km) and a top speed of 20 mph (32 km/h).

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