It just goes to show economical & fuel effecient cars have been and are available. Can you hear me Detroit? We should not need to reach out overseas. As to the size: Defensive driveing, know your surroundings and know what you and your car can and can not do. It is alot safer than the electric and gas scooters that so many people are going over to. I have a Saturn SL2 but I would like to check these out when they are ready. Fun and Great gas mileage. (second car ?)