smart Launches Its First iPad App
Smart it reaching out to the Apple lifestyle with the launch of its first iPad app. Called “Ideas in Motion,” the app presents an interactive history of great visions and visionaries for the brand that...
View ArticleEven Smart displays an EV model at 2011 NAIAS
Smart cars have been around, but now an EV version makes its carbon profile that much smaller in the small car segment. News Categories: GalleryCarmakers: Smart
View ArticleWorld Future Energy Summit Features Daimler Electric Vehicles
Daimler, the parent company of smart, Vito and Mercedes-Benz, is showcasing its electric vehicles at the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi. It is the first European automaker to show its wares at...
View ArticleDaimler Gets Smart from Penske Auto Group
Daimler and the Penske Auto Group are in the process of transitioning the distribution rights, management, sales and marketing activities of smart USA from Penske Automotive Group to Mercedes-Benz USA....
View ArticleGeneva Show will feature smart forspeed concept electric vehicle
A lot of the concept vehicles being presented at the Geneva Motor Show are just steps away from production but common sense indicates the smart forspeed electric vehicle may never get the green...
View ArticleSmart heads to Austin for music festival
Smart, the company that makes the fun small city car the Smart ForTwo, is heading to Austin's Fun Fun Fun Festival for three days of great bands that are changing the way people think about music.The...
View ArticleSmart Can't Sell Cars But it Does Win Los Angeles Design Challenge Again
The Los Angeles Design Challenge has been won with a car that most Americans have learned to ignore: the smart, which is made by Mercedes-Benz. This is the second year in a row designers for smart have...
View ArticleA look at the electric cars coming in 2012
The Nissan Leaf and Chevy Volt were just the beginning, we take a look at the electric cars coming in 2012.It's the new year, giving us a time to pause, reflect on the past and look to the future....
View ArticleSmart's nose-snubbing For-Us concept flops in Detroit
If you are Smart, what do you do when your cars are a complete flop in the North American market? Why, you produce a concept for the area's largest car show of the year that snootily tells your market...
View ArticleSmart lowers lease to $99 a Month
You can now have an affordable way to lease the Smart car you have always wanted.Smart cars rarely leave you feeling neutral. You either get them, or don’t. They’re intriguing, small, highly...
View ArticleRinspeed Dock+Go Tackles Range Anxiety With Bolt On Smart EV Extension
Rinspeed has always been innovative and their latest bolt on addition to the electric Smart pushes range and cargo space to unheard of territory with its Dock+Go concept.Finally, we can stop...
View ArticleOver 6000 San Diegan's driving electric Smart ForTwo's in car2go service
Launched in November 2011, the San Diego car2go service boasts 6000 members (and growing) after 100 days of service, in the only all-electric car sharing service in America.In November 2011, Daimler's...
View ArticleNew 2013 smart to feature gas and electric drive, bolder styling
The new 2013 smart will be offered in coupe or convertible bodies with a choice of electric or gasoline drive and custom packages add distinctionGreen machine
View ArticleForza 4 May car pack vehicles announced
Late last night the folks behind the scenes of Forza Motorsport 4 announced the contents of the May TopGear car pack – adding 10 new vehicles to the incredible driving simulator including vehicles like...
View ArticleBad boy in Smart Car leads police on "high-Speed" chase
This example makes one wonder if self-driving cars are the solution to chronic drunk driving.The 2013 Smart Car, a Mercedes Benz product sold in the US, is said by Mercedes to be the most fuel...
View ArticleSmart ForStars offers in-cinema experience under the stars
Smart is unveiling a unique Sports Utility Coupe concept called Smart ForStars that offers a first-ever integrated video projector. Who ever said that drive-in movie theaters are dead? The Smart...
View ArticleSmart ForTwo EV Challenges i MiEV Price
The war on electric car price is where it’s happening at the moment. Find out how the Smart ForTwo electric car is reclaiming the entry-level price from Mitsubishi.If range is all the rage, then price...
View ArticleSmart car battery charger causes Florida house fire, says officials [Video]
The Florida fire reportedly caused $200,000 worth of damage to a couple's home. A Smart car battery charger reportedly started a house fire on Monday night, according to officials. The blaze caused...
View ArticleDaimler, Ford, Nissan aim to develop affordable fuel cell vehicles by 2017
The new alliance pledges to work together to develop a common fuel cell stack and other items that will lead to volume production of fuel cells, cost savings through economy of scale, and make an...
View ArticleElectric Smart Fortwo to have battery leasing option in U.S.
Leased battery packs reduce the up-front purchase price while insulating electric car buyers from worries down the road.Smart USA is reportedly going to offer a battery lease option on the Smart fortwo...
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