Sentences with phrase «selling microcars»

In spite of its goofy appearance and relatively impractical design, it remains one of the best - selling microcars of all time, with over 161,000 units sold.

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The best - selling BMW of that decade was the Isetta, a petite two - seat «microcar» typically powered by a 12 - or 13 - horsepower engine.
It took the Germans nearly three decades to develop their first luxury car, the 501 (followed by the V -8-powered 502), also known as the «Baroque Angel,» but they sold it alongside microcars and economy cars such as the Isetta, 600, and 700 in order to stay afloat due to the financial hardship the company experienced in the late 1950s.
All but the microcar segment were represented by at least one vehicle on the list, and the only microcar that is currently sold in the United States is the smart fortwo.
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