Are you familiar with the Peel P50? Jeremy Clarkson helped the little car to worldwide fame on Top Gear when he drove it to his office in a lift on the British television station BBC. However, hardly anyone is likely to know the similar "Scootacar", although it appeared earlier and was built 1000 times. This report tells the story of the little car and shows it in current and historical pictures, as well as in the sales literature of the time.