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Smart Electric Drive
Title for minisite page: The Smart ED is cute but space and driving range are limited Manufacturer: Smart Model Name: Electric Drive Home Page Blurb: Measuring just over 106 inches from tip to tail,...
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Buying Peace of Mind With Smart's $80 a Month Battery Rental
Mercedes-Benz has considerably sweetened the deal with the third generation of the Smart Electric Drive. (Smart photo)Mercedes calls it Battery Assurance Plus, and it’s an option when you buy or lease...
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First Drive: 2013 Electric Smart ForTwo Vastly Improved from Previous Versions
Mercedes-Benz is the first to admit that the first and second generation of all-electric Smart ForTwos—built as prototypes rather than mass-produced models—were not up to par. Beyond 30 miles per hour,...
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Spring Smart Electrics, San Francisco MTA slows Car2Go
Car2Go San Diego.I spoke briefly with Smart USA public relations this morning, and the new Smart Electric is still expected to arrive in the spring. This small electric vehicle is ideal for inner-city...
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Smart ForStars Concept Is Electric-Powered Mobile Drive-in
The electric-powered Smart ForStars debuts at the Paris Auto Show on September 27.The Smart ForStars Concept is ready to make a statement at this year’s Paris Auto Show and, in case no one is...
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Test Drive: Smart Finally Gets It Right with Latest Electric Car
The electric Smart car, open top versionThe latest news from German automakers regarding EVs have not been very exciting. Some people even question their commitment to electric mobility. But after...
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Smart USA Delivers First ForTwo Electric Car—Also Available as a Convertible
Mindy Kimball takes delivery of the first U.S.'s first smart ED—an all-electric version of the diminutive smart ForTwo.Chalk up another first delivery for an electric car manufacturer in the U.S.—smart...
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Germany Spurs Its Automakers to Produce Electric Cars
German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the 2007 Frankfurt Auto Show. Merkel steps out of the Opel Flextreme, a plug-in diesel hybrid concept car from General Motors. read more
View ArticleDetroit Auto Show: Hybrid & Electric Report Card
There wasn’t a V8 to be heard. Full-size SUVs were banished from sight. And the words “electric car” and “hybrid vehicle” were on every carmaker’s video screen.Detroit—This year’s Detroit auto show was...
View ArticleSmart ED Moves to Next Generation
In a Daimler demonstration project, 100 all-electric Smart ForTwo minicars have been darting about London since the end of 2007. Those versions employ Zebra batteries and have about a 62-mile driving...
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Buying Peace of Mind With Smart's $80 a Month Battery Rental
Mercedes-Benz has considerably sweetened the deal with the third generation of the Smart Electric Drive. (Smart photo)Mercedes calls it Battery Assurance Plus, and it’s an option when you buy or lease...
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First Drive: 2013 Electric Smart ForTwo Vastly Improved from Previous Versions
Mercedes-Benz is the first to admit that the first and second generation of all-electric Smart ForTwos—built as prototypes rather than mass-produced models—were not up to par. Beyond 30 miles per hour,...
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Spring Smart Electrics, San Francisco MTA slows Car2Go
Car2Go San Diego.I spoke briefly with Smart USA public relations this morning, and the new Smart Electric is still expected to arrive in the spring. This small electric vehicle is ideal for inner-city...
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Smart ForStars Concept Is Electric-Powered Mobile Drive-in
The electric-powered Smart ForStars debuts at the Paris Auto Show on September 27.The Smart ForStars Concept is ready to make a statement at this year’s Paris Auto Show and, in case no one is...
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Test Drive: Smart Finally Gets It Right with Latest Electric Car
The electric Smart car, open top versionThe latest news from German automakers regarding EVs have not been very exciting. Some people even question their commitment to electric mobility. But after...
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Smart USA Delivers First ForTwo Electric Car—Also Available as a Convertible
Mindy Kimball takes delivery of the first U.S.'s first smart ED—an all-electric version of the diminutive smart ForTwo.Chalk up another first delivery for an electric car manufacturer in the U.S.—smart...
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Smart ED
Title for minisite page: The Smart ED is cute and cool, but has serious limitations Home Page Blurb: The Smart ED is the electric version of the Smart ForTwo—with a top speed of 60 miles per hour—is...
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Germany Spurs Its Automakers to Produce Electric Cars
German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the 2007 Frankfurt Auto Show. Merkel steps out of the Opel Flextreme, a plug-in diesel hybrid concept car from General Motors. read more
View ArticleDetroit Auto Show: Hybrid & Electric Report Card
There wasn’t a V8 to be heard. Full-size SUVs were banished from sight. And the words “electric car” and “hybrid vehicle” were on every carmaker’s video screen.Detroit—This year’s Detroit auto show was...
View ArticleSmart ED Moves to Next Generation
In a Daimler demonstration project, 100 all-electric Smart ForTwo minicars have been darting about London since the end of 2007. Those versions employ Zebra batteries and have about a 62-mile driving...
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