If you're the self-conscious type, a BMW Isetta 300 might not be the best personal transportation choice because it is, in essence, a motorized fishbowl. The fact that you enter through the front, not ...
Micro-cars are cute and always put a smile on the faces of those who bump into them. The BMW Isetta checks that box, despite its fridge-like appearance. Its ovoid shape and bubble-like windows sent it ...
You probably only know two things about Isettas: A. They have three wheels. B. Park too close to the front end of the garage in one and you'll get trapped behind the wheel, because the single door is ...
Every now and then, a car comes along that looks less like transportation and more like something that fell out of the sky straight into a Kansas cornfield. In the years after World War II, when fuel ...
Leno said driving the BMW Isetta 300 was fun, though the tiny car naturally had its limitations. One example was recently featured on Jay Leno’s Garage: a 1958 BMW Isetta 300 owned by Danny Patlin.
Throughout history, we’ve been blessed with some amazingly weird and quirky cars. Today we are going to take a look at one of the heavyweights of this category. Surprisingly enough, this piece of ...
For those used to flipping through these pages and finding a familiar make and model on each page, an introduction may finally be in order. This is the BMW Isetta 300... or more accurately, a heavily ...
The BMW Isetta is one of the most intriguing cars ever manufactured and there’s a well-loved example currently up for auction through Bring A Trailer. This particular Isetta 300 is a 1956 model and ...
It’s hard to imagine that in 1958, a tiny BMW Isetta known as the “bubble car” saved the company. Mercedes-Benz was ready to pounce on the financially strapped BMW, which had done well with its ...
It’s hard to imagine that in 1958, a tiny BMW Isetta known as the “bubble car” saved the company. Mercedes-Benz was ready to pounce on the financially strapped BMW, which had done well with its ...