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{{Short description|Smallest automobile classification}} {{About|small cars|the French car manufacturer|Microcar (brand)}} {{multiple image | width = 200 | align = right | direction = vertical | image1 = Heinkel Kabine, Bj. 1957 (2016-07-02 Sp).JPG | caption1 = 1957 [[Heinkel Kabine]] bubble car | image2 = Renault Twizy (49830648906).jpg | caption2 = 2012 [[Renault Twizy]] quadricycle }} '''Microcar''' is a term often used for the smallest size of [[car]]s,<ref name="The A-Z of popular Scooters"/> with three or four wheels and often an engine smaller than {{convert|700|cc|cuin|0|abbr=on}}. Specific types of microcars include [[#Bubble cars|bubble cars]], [[cycle car]]s, [[invacar]], [[quadricycle (EU vehicle classification)|quadricycles]] and [[voiturette]]s.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Karaca |first1=Merve |last2=Bilal |first2=Levent |last3=Topac |first3=Mehmet Murat |chapter=Lightweight Urban Electric Microcars: An Overview |title=2018 2nd International Symposium on Multidisciplinary Studies and Innovative Technologies (ISMSIT) |date=2018 |pages=1β7 |doi=10.1109/ISMSIT.2018.8567298|isbn=978-1-5386-4184-2 }}</ref> Microcars are often covered by separate regulations to normal cars, having relaxed requirements for registration and licensing.
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