This short was released theatrically on May 21, 1948 and featured “streamlined marvels on wheels.” In 1948, this was the automotive future.
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This short was released theatrically on May 21, 1948 and featured “streamlined marvels on wheels.” In 1948, this was the automotive future.
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Why 3-wheel cars never caught on:
https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=3-wheel+car+keeps+tipping+over%2c+british&&view=detail&mid=5E70A51B22A1C46ED4D75E70A51B22A1C46ED4D7&&FORM=VRDGAR&ru=%2Fvideos%2Fsearch%3Fq%3D3-wheel%2Bcar%2Bkeeps%2Btipping%2Bover%252c%2Bbritish%26FORM%3DHDRSC3
The video you’ve referred to is from an episode of Top Gear. One side of the car was weighted and the differential modified for the show, so that it would turn over easily. See the bottom of this link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reliant_Robin
Looks like a Prius