The new three wheeled car may not look drastically different from the outgoing 3-Wheeler, but there are some big changes under the skin. We'll start with the chassis.

Yet giving fuel-saving cars just three wheels is not a new phenomenon, it stretches right back to the dawn of the motor car — with periodic resurgences in popularity when the market demands it.

The new name will be applied to what Morgan says is its first all-new vehicle since the Plus 8 from 2000, the three-wheeler being re-engineered from the ground up.

Though the idea might seem three-wheel lunacy, Elio is not easily dismissed. He says he has raised $47 million, secured a former General Motors' plant in Shreveport, La., for production and taken ...

It has a conventional steering wheel, foot pedals and shift lever and will come powered by a three-cylinder, 0.9 liter, 55 horsepower, fuel-injected automotive engine that drives the front wheels ...

Three-wheeled cars are not for everyone. While some people love their captivating "Is it a car, or is it a motorcycle?" vibe, others simply are too trepidatious about their safety and often unorthodox ...

The new three-wheeler is a carbon copy of those early tax cheats. Recommended Videos Despite being built by a legitimate car company in 2012, the three-wheeler looks like it came out of a 1950s ...

We’ve reported on a number of three-wheel concepts recently, including the Aprilia Magnet , Mercedes-Benz Life-Jet , the Peugeot’s 20CUP, Toyota’s I-Swing and the Phiaro Eternity. SUBSCRIBE ...

New Rules Could Make Three-Wheeled Cars Actually Safe. Senator David Vitter of Louisiana has introduced legislation that would apply car-based safety standards to three-wheeled vehicles.

Three-wheeled cars are a curious species. Their history goes back to the very early days of the car, ... In some states, such as New Mexico and Colorado, autocycles do require airbags, ...

Yet giving fuel-saving cars just three wheels is not a new phenomenon, stretching right back to the dawn of the motor car--with periodic resurgences in popularity when the market demands it.

What do the Elio, Aptera,{}Toyota i-Road concept{}and the spectacularly awful Zap Xebra have in common? They--and many more small-volume economical vehicles and concepts besides--all use one fewer ...