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 ...

The Sinclair C5 was a tiny electric vehicle that aimed to revolutionize personal transport. Compact, quirky, and surprisingly ...

Sir Clive Sinclair, the British inventor, has died today at the age of 81, and though it's the Sinclair ZX Spectrum and its impact on personal computing that will go down as his biggest success, it's ...

Sleek, white, and advertised with sexy typography, minimalism and reflective surfaces, the iMac Sinclair C5 was an electronic vehicle ahead of its time: a design that appeared ridiculous to ...

On September 16, 2021, Sir Clive Sinclair, a most brilliant and creative inventor and entrepreneur, father of the pocket calculator, as well as of the pocket TV and color game consoles, passed away at ...

Clive Sinclair, the English inventor best known for helping to popularize home computing systems, died on September 16 after battling a cancer-related illness for more than a decade. Sinclair created ...

The folks at Jetpower.co.uk have proved that not just stupid people are eligible for a Darwin Award. They have taken Sir Clive Sinclair's iconic electric trike, the Sinclair C5, and stuffed in a Air ...

Sometimes, technology can be too far ahead of its time. That's the excuse many people will give for the Sinclair C5 electric tricycle, which appeared 30 years before car makers like Tesla and Nissan ...

Before the Toyota Prius and Tesla Model S, there was the Sinclair C5. Launched in 1985, the electric tricycle was supposed to be the first of many battery-powered vehicles from inventor Clive Sinclair ...

Forty years after British entrepreneur Sir Clive Sinclair invented the Sinclair C5 his son said it was "brilliant to see people are still enjoying them". The tricycle-like vehicle, which has a ...

The Sinclair C5 was Sir Clive’s famous first venture into electric mobility, a recumbent electric-assisted tricycle which would have been hardly unusual in 2025. In 1985, though, the C5 was so far out ...