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Vimp

The Vimp was created in Kingswood, Surrey, (UK) in 1954 by Tom Karen and Andrew Waddicor.  Tom Karen called the vehicle a Vimp as it was a cross between an Imp and a Vamp.  Tom Karen later went on to join the Ogle design team and amongst other 3-wheelers designed the Bond Bug

The 1954 Vimp next to a Morris Minor Mail van. (My thanks to Pete Brown for sending this picture)