Honda has finally went out and done it
’80s icons modernized for the electric age
Top Gear Philippines' associate editor Sharleen Banzon pitched the idea of reviving the original '80s-era City hatchback and its tiny Motocompo 'trunk bike' companion after she discovered the Sundiro Honda S07 was still too big for a compact SUV.As a
It’s the bid as of this writing, but we expect it to go higher
We've seen a 1983 Honda City Turbo II and a Motocompo go up for bids online in the past. This time, a package including both of these is now set to go under the hammer on BringATrailer."What makes this so
This little Honda is one of the O.G. last-mile solutions
Before the arrival of electric kick scooters and battery-powered bicycles, there was the Motocompo-Honda's quirky little foldable motorcycle.It's not the pioneer of alternative mobility solutions, but it's easily one of the most popular ones from decades
Together with the Motocompo, it became a real last-mile solution in the ’80s
Suffice to say that the idea of last-mile solutions in the context of urban and alternative mobility has been talked about more than ever these days. And even giants in the automotive industry have started to take part in the discussions.
Bring it back
One of 2020's headline acts-in the world of cars, at least-has been the Honda e. It's as overly cute and proudly Japanese as urban transport gets. Or so you'd think...That'd be ignoring what Honda got
