INSEPARABLE DUO
Stubbies and gumboots. Marmite and chips. Sake and ramen. Some combinations just work. To have one without the other would leave you feeling unfulfilled, a void that is longing to be made whole. Which is exactly how you could describe the boot space of an ’80s-era Honda City. How does this all relate to a 1.2-litre econo car from Japan and its rear cabin? Well, it’s not so much the City itself, but the unlikely pairing with a folding scooter that not only shaped the very space it would occupy but the almost inseparable relationship it would create, one that quickly became perhaps the best automotive combo of all time. Ladies and gentlemen, allow us to introduce to you the Honda Motocompo.
Sold between 1981 and 1983, the Motocompo was marketed as a ‘trunk
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