Sinclair C5 is voted biggest gadget disaster of all time
Sir Clive Sinclair will want to be remembered for his tireless contribution to consumer technology - such as the slim line electric pocket calculator and the Sinclair ZX Spectrum games console - not the commercial failure that was the C5.
To rub salt into the wound further, the British inventors' battery-powered three-wheeled vehicle has recently been voted 'the biggest gadget disaster of all time' in a poll carried out by the organisers of the upcoming Gadget Show Live event.