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£12,541

1959 Taylor-Dunn Trident R

United States • 5 May 2026

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AI Listing Summary

This 1959 Taylor-Dunn Trident R is a unique three-wheeled electric car, refurbished and repainted in green with a white interior. It features a 2.8-horsepower electric motor, notable for its rarity and vintage appeal, sold on a bill of sale.

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Condition 

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The car has been refurbished, with repainted bodywork and new tires, suggesting it's been maintained. However, the unknown total mileage and the seller's addition of 50 miles indicate some use. The description mentions slight wear visible in paint, interior, or wheels may be present.

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TMU 2.8HP Nidec Electric Motor Forward/Reverse w/Chain Drive Green Fiberglass Bodywork White Roof White Vinyl Upholstery w/Green Piping Headlights, Taillights, & Turn Signals Wraparound Plexiglass Windshield Driver-Side & Passenger Doors Battery Charge Gauge Polished Steering Tiller
This 1959 Taylor-Dunn Trident R is a three-wheeled, battery-powered electric car that underwent a refurbishment under previous ownership before it was purchased by the seller in 2024.

The fiberglass bodywork is finished in green with a white roof over white vinyl, and a 2.8-horsepower Nidec electric motor mated to a pair of 12-volt lithium batteries powers the rear wheels via chain drive.

Equipment includes headlights, taillights, and turn signals as well as a wraparound plexiglass windshield, a pair of doors, a polished steering tiller, gray carpets, and a battery charge gauge.

This Trident is now offered at no reserve in Manteca, California, on a bill of sale.

The Taylor Manufacturing Company of Anahe...

Points of note

£9,715

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£12,541

Median Price (Since 2020)

£14,219

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