James May hails Sinclair C5 as electric pioneer
Today marks 40 years since the launch of the Sinclair C5, a groundbreaking electric tricycle created by British inventor Sir Clive..
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Sinclair C5
One-person electric vehicle
The Sinclair C5 is a small one-person battery electric recumbent tricycle, technically an "electrically assisted pedal cycle". It was the culmination of Sir Clive Sinclair's long-running interest in electric vehicles. Although widely described as an "electric car", Sinclair characterised it as a "vehicle, not a car".
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