1958 BMW ISETTA 300 Registration No. YOU 849 Chassis No. 13903 Green with tartan interior Engine: BMW single cylinder, 297cc; Gearbox: four-speed and reverse; Suspension: front, swing arms, rear, leaf springs; Brakes: hydraulic front and rear. Right hand drive. ...
So you want to buy a BMW Isetta? Or find the best way to get spare Isetta parts? An expert from BMW Group Classic provides answers to these questions – plus more advice for the path to your own Isetta.
At the end of that year, BMW terminated its contract with Hoffman and gave exclusive distribution rights to Fred Oppenheimer’s Fadex Corporation, which had successfully imported the Isetta and other BMW microcars. BMW’s large cars were difficult to sell even for Oppenheimer, and in 1959 he ...
gets a little weird: you've got a 1952 Austin FX3, a Ghia-bodied 1959 Fiat 500 Jolly, a 1960 BMW Isetta, and a 1971 Lotus Seven. That has to be someone's idea of a perfect four-car garage. One of the most significant cars in the collection lurks in the far corner of the ...
1958 BMW IsettaPrice: USD $39,500 The BMW of today with its tech-laden super-sedans hybrid sports cars and ultra-luxury SUVs would probably not exist if it werent for an Italian refrigeration company named Isothermos. This incongruous connection began in 1942 when Isothermos was purchased by...
When BMW formed its i division a decade ago, the prevailing thinking at most of the world's automakers was to build electric based on inexpensive models. Instead, BMW birthed the i3. Not only did it look unlike any other BMW before it (okay, maybe the Isetta), but it also featured...
The i7 carries a base price of $119,300, and our test model came fully loaded at $156,595 including destination charge, and joins the i4 and iX in the BMW full-electric lineup. Essentially, the ICE and BEV cars are twins, as the exterior and interior are equals in content, style, ...
You’ll note the question mark I left inserted, as the way I read the description makes me wonder if the seller is trying to infer that there’s a maintenance history of any kind to accompany this roughed-up Isetta. While it may be nice and dry thanks to its desert confines, there’...