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This is the Smart #5 crossover: it is about the same size as the Mercedes GLC and has a 100 kWh battery pack

The Smart #5, slated for release in Europe early next year, will bring the brand into uncharted territory with a mid-size crossover SUV that's roughly as big as a Mercedes GLC.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 29, 2024, 9:34 a.m.
Smart #3 gets extra dose of style from Brabus

Brabus has unveiled a tuning kit specifically for the most powerful version of the Smart #3, enhancing its design and aerodynamics with new components like a splitter, roof spoiler, and bumper extensions.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 27, 2024, 11:42 a.m.
Brabus spices up Smart #1 with new bodykit and wheels

The German tuner offers a variety of aftermarket options for the electric SUV, covering exterior, interior, and chassis upgrades.

Evgenii Ushakov

July 9, 2024, 5:27 p.m.
The production version of Smart #5 has revealed the design and specs

It's only been a few weeks since the Smart Concept #5 debuted at the 2024 Beijing Motor Show, but already photos and specs of the production version have surfaced.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 14, 2024, 12:10 p.m.
Smart grows bigger than ever with its all-electric Concept #5

The upcoming Smart #5, set to be unveiled at Auto China 2024 in Beijing on April 25, represents a significant shift for the brand known for compact city cars. Distinguished as the largest vehicle by Smart, this mid-size SUV combines stylish design with robust off-road capabilities.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 23, 2024, 4:32 p.m.
Smart Concept #5 previews larger SUV with sturdy design

Smart has released official sketches of the Concept #5, offering a glimpse of a production model that will debut later this year. 

Evgenii Ushakov

April 19, 2024, 3:51 p.m.
Smart develops new electric two-seater called #2

Smart has announced the development of a new electric two-seater called #2, marking the end of production for its electric Fortwo model.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 9, 2024, 3:36 p.m.
Smart #3 EV Takes on the Gobi Desert with Off-Road Upgrades

Imagine crossing a vast desert. You might not first think of an electric coupe-SUV like the Smart #3, but with some clever modifications and a dash of bravery, this EV reportedly conquered China's Gobi Desert, as shared by its maker, Geely.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 13, 2023, 2:03 p.m.
Smart #3 SUV debuts at IAA Mobility 2023: 422 hp, 283 miles / 455 km WLTP range

The Smart brand's second generation of electric vehicles is expanding with the introduction of the Smart #3. While retaining similar technology to its relative, the Smart #1, the new model is elongated yet has a lower profile. It was officially introduced to the European market at the IAA Mobility 2023 event in Munich.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 4, 2023, 5:07 p.m.
Smart Introduces All-Wheel Variant of Smart #1 Electric Model: The #1 Pulse

Smart announces a new variant of its electric model called Smart #1 Pulse in Germany in 2023. It will be available in other European markets as well.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 23, 2023, 1:19 p.m.
Smart Unveils Eye-Catching Smart #3 Ahead of European Launch in 2024

The Smart #3 has been unveiled by the brand at the Auto Shanghai show. It is being touted as their "first-ever sports utility coupe". The model will also be showcased in Europe for the first time at the Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung in Munich in September.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 18, 2023, 10:29 a.m.
Smart's latest teasers give a glimpse of the design of its upcoming electric crossover, the #3

Smart has released new teasers of its #3 electric crossover, giving a detailed look into its design, ahead of its debut at the Shanghai Auto Show. The coupe-SUV version of the #1 is expected to share the same electric powertrain with its sibling and is set to go on sale in China this June, with a European launch planned for 2024.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 29, 2023, 1:13 p.m.
Smart Brabus #1 Fails Moose Test, Struggles With Handling

The electric crossover struggled with heavy oversteer and was only able to achieve a safe speed of 65 kmh (40 mph).

Evgenii Ushakov

March 6, 2023, 4:13 p.m.
Electric Smart #1 Brabus: all-wheel drive, 428 horsepower and 0-100 km/h in 3.7 seconds

Smart Automobile and Brabus have unveiled a sporty version of the #1 crossover. This is the first all-wheel drive Smart car.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 15, 2022, 1:59 p.m.
Electric car Smart #1 has not yet gone on sale, but has already risen in price

Smart is raising the price of its new Smart #1 electric vehicle, which will not enter the Chinese market until September.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 1, 2022, 2:58 p.m.