smart fortwos arrive, dealerships announced

smart USA has sent an email to reservation holders as well as putting out a Press Release saying the first shipment of cars are here and ready to be delivered to smart dealers. The dealership network which will consist of 74 smart dealerships. By the end of January, 68 of the 74 dealers will be open and operational, subject to licensing and other required approvals. The remaining six smart dealers should be open by June 1st. A list of dealers can be found on the smart USA website.

Dealerships will be branded as “smart center” with the city name (for example – the dealership in Beverly Hills, California will be called - smart center Beverly Hills). Each smart center will have a distinctive smart look, various display and demonstration cars, and a tridion safety cell. For the true smart enthusiasts, vehicle accessories and personal merchandise will also be available for purchase.