VELAM (Véhicule Léger à Moteur, or "light vehicle with motor") was a French automobile manufacturer that made VELAM microcars under the licence of the Isetta from the Italian Iso. Powered by a 236 cc engine, it was capable of speeds in excess of . Around 5,000 cars were built between 1955 and 1959. The Velam was featured in the 1957 film Funny Face and the 1962 French film Adieu Philippine. See also Isetta Microcar External links http://microcar.org/carspecs/velamisetta.html https://web.archive.org/web/20040908024918/http://www.harpin.demon.co.uk/models/velam.htm Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of France