This bizarre three-wheeled car literally flipped the automotive world upside down, and itself too. Meet the Reliant Robin, Britain's quirky 1970s creation that became famous for all the wrong reasons. With just one wheel up front and two in back, this fuel-efficient oddball had a fatal flaw: it couldn't stay upright during sharp turns. Add a little speed or hit a bump, and over it went like a turtle on its back. Videos of Robins rolling became internet gold. Yet somehow, this tipsy triangle sold
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This bizarre three-wheeled car literally flipped the automotive world upside down, and itself too. Meet the Reliant Robin, Britain's quirky 1970s creation that became famous for all the wrong reasons. With just one wheel up front and two in back, this fuel-efficient oddball had a fatal flaw: it couldn't stay upright during sharp turns. Add a little speed or hit a bump, and over it went like a turtle on its back. Videos of Robins rolling became internet gold. Yet somehow, this tipsy triangle sold
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