99 000 vs 140 000 is quite the difference. And this isn't even the cheapest microcar, not even the cheapest 4-wheeled microcar (e.g. Opel Rocks-E starts at 8400€ in Germany).
they are nothing more than a moped that requires a drivers license here
In Germany, even a Fiat Topolino can be driven with a moped license.







Who does that "for personal or political reasons"? I know that it's sometimes done because there are a lot of hacking attempts but few to none genuine users from certain countries.