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Eye On Design: The Microdot Mini Automobile

July 22, 2026 Gail Pink Leave a comment

green microdot mini car photo by gail worley
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In 1976, British automobile designer William Towns created the Microdot as an evolution of his 1972 Minissima concept. At just 6.5 feet long, this car for city dwellers is a gas/electric hybrid with a 400-cc gas engine running a 3.5 kW generator to charge the batteries that power the electric motor.

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