Back in the 50s, the BMW was facing bankruptcy, but a microcar pulled the company back in black, and spurred one of the ...

The Isetta was an Italian designed microcar that was licensed to other manufacturers, most notably BMW. You may also remember it as TV-character Steve Urkel’s car from Family Matters. The car’s ...

The Isetta is a funny little city car that was produced by BMW from 1955-1962. Based on a model of the same name originally produced by Italian manufacturer Iso, it had a one-cylinder motorcycle ...

Every now and then, a car comes along that looks less like transportation and more like something that fell out of the sky straight into a Kansas cornfield. In the years after World War II, when fuel ...

Initially, we wanted to tell you that this BMW Isetta 600 has a V8 engine under the bonnet. Then it hit us: the engine of this car doesn’t sit under any kind of bonnet. That’s because its owner is one ...

People just can't seem to shake their soft spot for the famous Isetta bubble car. We've seen the Micro Mobility Systems Microlino working on recreating it as a modern EV, and now a new company called ...

The Italian vehicle remains one of the world’s most successful ­single-cylinder cars – here, five smitten owners reveal why they love theirs Richard Webber has been writing about his passion for ...

Ah, Switzerland. You give us divine chocolate, impossibly swanky watches, those handy multitools. And, now, amusingly tiny cars. Well, "cars." You might recognize the fully electric Microlino as an ...

What’s 7.5 feet long, 4.5 feet wide, and shaped like a ladybug, posting a top speed of 53 miles per hour? It’s an Isetta, the Italian-designed microcar produced by BMW between 1955 and 1962. Now the ...