The Bond Bug is a small British two-seat, three-wheeled automobile which was designed by Tom Karen of Ogle Design for Bond Cars, who built it from 1970 to 1974, initially at Bond Cars Ltd factory, but subsequently at Reliant's Tamworth factory.

Nov 5, 2018 · A full buyer's guide for the Bond Bug (1970-1974) including specs, common problems and model history...

Dec 16, 2020 · One example was the Bond Bug. These torture devices had an appeal—as long as they got excellent gas mileage. The odd Bug-mobile was introduced by the genuinely novel Bond Cars Ltd. in 1970. The microcar movement was fading by then. There’s a rare and restored Bond Bug now for sale on eBay.

Jul 16, 2024 · The Bond Bug is a genuine 1970s icon, yet buying and owning one is still relatively cheap. Here's what you need to know

The Bond Bug is a small British two-seat, three-wheeled sports car built from 1970 to 1974 in Great Britain . Vehicle design was by Tom Karen , who was employed by Ogle Design . The vehicle captivated with its It is a wedge angular shape.

Oct 20, 2020 · The 150+ bhp “Super” Bond Bug. It’s not known exactly why, but the previous owner of this Bug decided to reengineer the drivetrain to include the 150+ bhp engine from a Yamaha YZF-R1 superbike with its original six-speed sequential transmission.

Aug 14, 2021 · The Bond Bug is a two-seat, three-wheeled British automobile that used the wedge-shaped styling of the cutting edge supercars of the early 1970s – like the Lamborghini Countach, but without the power prestige, handling, or good-looks.

May 6, 2015 · The Bond Bug is a British microcar that would have necessitated the invention of the word “quirky”, if it hadn’t already existed.

Introduced in June 1970, the early Bond Bugs were manufactured at the Bond factory in Preston but shortly afterwards when the factory closed, Bug production was moved over to Reliant at Tamworth.

Sep 23, 2024 · Today, the Bond Bug is regarded as a cult classic, lauded for its uniqueness, design and quirky driving experience. While it might have been seen by some as impractical at the time, its very eccentricity is now what makes it so special to car lovers.