New electric cars in 1966 BBC NEWS has an interesting item saying "electric cars have been around longer than you might think. Raymond Baxter reported on the latest models, including the Peel Trident and the Scottish Aviation Scamp". The item includes a video clip which is from BBC News. Video clip Posted: 241203 Peel Trident built by the Peel Engineering Company on the Isle of Man - the smallest two seater car in the world! More & More Scottish Aviation Scamp developed and produced by Scottish Aviation Ltd at their Prestwick factory from 1965 More