In 1996, the original Sparrow concept vehicle made its debut at the San Francisco Auto Show. Heralded as both “Quirky” and “Brilliant.” The overall positive reaction led to the production of the World’s First Single Passenger EV.

The Original “Bug Eyed Sparrow” is being donated to Petersen Museum for the viewing enjoyment for all to see for generations to come. The Sparrow is and has been an inspiration for the modern day electric car.
The Sparrow was invented at the Corbin World Headquarters in Hollister, CA.
Link: Corbin