Smart to Build Nissan-branded Five-door

Wednesday, October 6th, 2010

Automotive News reported today on a new deal between Smart USA and Nissan Motor Co. to produce and sell a five-door gasoline-engine small car in the United States. The “B-segment” car is targeted to go on sale during the fourth quarter of next year. In an interview, Smart USA resident Jill Lajdziak said, “There were [...]

Media Monday: 2010 Smart ForTwo Cabriolet

Monday, August 30th, 2010

If you follow green auto tech at all, you know that Smart forTwo has become increasingly popular for urban dwellers, but have you ever test driven one? In today’s Media Monday, thanks to Zack Williams and YouTube, we get to go for a virtual ride-along in the 2010 Smart forTwo Cabriolet. Enjoy!

Quick Notes: Smart, Spiffy, Speedy

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

A few little tidbits for your consideration . . . Smart ForTwo The insurance industry is regarding the Smart car as small, but safe although — as only insurance agents can do — the pros are quick to point out that smaller vehicles are riskier than big ones. Uh, duh? Hummer vs. Semi ForTwo vs. [...]