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ForTwo
Daimler seeks boost for Smart from new 4-seat modelJuly 16, 2014 16:10 CET
Smart took the wraps off a four-seat model that it hopes will give the small-car brand a more solid foundation. The new ForFour was unveiled alongside the latest version of the ForTwo two-seater, currently the brand's only model....Read More »
Daimler seeks to jumpstart Smart with revamped ForTwo, new 4-seat model 10:10 am U.S. ET | July 16, 2014
Smart took the wraps off a four-seat model that it hopes will give the small-car brand a more solid foundation. The new ForFour was unveiled today alongside the latest version of the ForTwo two-seater....Read More »
Daimler to unveil new Smart 4- and 2-seat carsJuly 16, 2014 12:02 CET
The new-generation Smart ForFour and ForTwo will be unveiled today. The arrival of the ForFour gives the Daimler subsidiary a second model in its European portfolio for the first time since 2006....Read More »
3 IS THE NEW 4
Can 3-cylinder engines overcome their wimpy reputation? 12:01 am U.S. ET | May 26, 2014
Engineers have solved the technical problems that dogged the three-cylinder engine in the 1980s and early '90s. But even with turbochargers, it may take a while for the triple to outrun its historical baggage....Read More »
Mercedes drops proposal for subcompactsMay 19, 2014 11:20 CET
The smallest Mercedes will remain the A-class compact, although the Smart brand could expand into subcompacts, Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche said....Read More »
70% of Twingo's components -- but not styling -- come from Smart carsMarch 18, 2014 06:01 CET
The new Smart ForTwo and ForFour will share up to 70 percent of their components with the redesigned Renault Twingo, but they will bear no resemblance to the new Twingo....Read More »
AUTOMOTIVE NEWS EUROPE E-MAGAZINE
Minicar mania: Renault, PSA, Toyota debut key new entries at Geneva showMarch 4, 2014 06:15 CET
Sales in the European minicar segment, the region's third-largest after subcompacts and compacts, are forecast to rise by nearly 20 percent in the next three years as automakers reveal a host of new models....Read More »
2014 DETROIT AUTO SHOW
High costs likely to keep Smart's 4-seater from U.S. 12:01 am U.S. ET | Jan. 18, 2014
U.S. dealers aren't likely to get the new Smart ForFour four-seat car that goes on sale in Europe this year. Although executives said a decision hasn't been made, the car has not been homologated for the United States, Smart boss Annette Winkler said here at the auto show....Read More »
High costs likely to keep Smart's 4-seater from U.S.Jan. 18, 2014 06:01 CET
U.S. dealers aren't likely to get the new Smart ForFour four-seat car that goes on sale in Europe this year....Read More »
AUTOMOTIVE NEWS EUROPE E-MAGAZINE
Daimler, Renault, VW and Fiat cars on list of European industry's biggest money losersJan. 13, 2014 06:01 CET
Automakers from Fiat to Volkswagen and Daimler to Renault lost a combined 20 billion euros developing and selling models ranked in a top 10 list of the European auto industry's most “catastrophic” failures of the past 15 years....Read More »
Fiat takes aim at Daimler to win car-sharing customers in ItalyDec. 17, 2013 06:01 CET
Fiat will support the Enjoy car-sharing service with a fleet of its top-selling four-seat 500 minicar, which will be offered to users at a lower price than the two-seat Smart ForTwos from Daimler's Car2Go program....Read More »
Smart will unveil new ForTwo, ForFour models next yearNov. 6, 2013 11:03 CET
Daimler's Smart brand is seeking to revive its fortunes with the release of two refreshed models, the ForTwo and ForFour, next year....Read More »
Daimler plans to expand Smart brand in ChinaAug. 11, 2013 18:34 CET
Daimler's Smart brand plans to introduce more models and expand its sales network in China. The carmaker aims to launch an electric version of its Smart ForTwo and also add a new four-seat model that is being developed with Renault....Read More »
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