The Failed (But Endearing) 1980's Electric Vehicle | Sinclair C5 | History in the Dark

Sir Clive Sinclair is a name mostly associated with computers, particularly the ZX Spectrum. His inventive nature revolutionized the industry in the United Kingdom, but computers were not his only interest. In the 1980's, he attempted to market an electric vehicle known as the C5. It was a complete disaster.

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