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Oct

fortwo achieves Euro 4/5 star crash test rating

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Smart’s second-generation (2008) Fortwo has just completed its Euro NCAP crash tests. It achieved a four-star rating (out of five) for adult occupant crash protection, one star better than the first Smart city car. Two (out of four) stars were awarded for pedestrian protection.
Click on the picture to see a YouTube video of the crash [...]

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15

Oct

smart offers micro hybrid drive fortwo in Europe

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According to a Mercedes press release, a new fortwo model, powered by a micro hybrid drive, will be offered in Europe starting in late October.
This model features a start/stop function that uses the engines idling phases. The new model will be available as a coupé and a cabrio in all three lines - pure, pulse [...]

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4

Oct

International record sales in September for smart

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According to the Mercedes Car Group, smart fortwo continues to receive a very positive response from customers: The two-seater achieved a new sales record in September with deliveries to customers of 10,500 units, which represents an increase of 93 percent from September 2006 (5,400). Despite the focus on one model, overall sales for [...]

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1

Oct

smart USA is a division of Penske Automotive Group

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smart USA, a division of Penske Automotive Group, is the exclusive distributor for smart in North America and [...]

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