Around town, the Renault Twizy is fun and easy to drive, with sufficient power. Plus it’s guaranteed to command attention everywhere it goes. But beyond the city limits, it’s well out of its depth. It ...

The Twizy weighs in at around 450kg and is just 2.34m long and 1.34m wide. There’s no ABS or ESP – driver aids include merely a steering wheel and solid disc brakes with KERS. It’s powered ...