‘Smart Cars’ Archives
On the Road with the Smart forTwo Electric Drive
HeyFairfield.com brings us video of a quick road trip in Smart's newest EV, the Electric Drive. They interview Derrick Kaufman, Smart's VP for Business Development (a.k.a. the Big Sales Manager), who covers the big issues with them--85 mile range, regenerative braking, power gauges positioned clearly, how to plug it in, etc. It's not a bad [...]
SmartforTwo: Footprint
Probably one of the best ads demonstrating how much carbon a SmartCar uses in relation to a garden variety SUV. Once again, SmartCar wins!
SmartforTwo:Love Story
SmartCar has put out a batch of new ads. Once again they're surprisingly good and deliver the benefit in a very clear way. All while being quite pleasant. The one below, "Love Story" is a warning to guys everywhere. Don't play hard to get.
SmartforTwo: Two Fat Guys
Not even I, a grizzled and cynical old man, could believe it until I saw it.
Smart Car Madness! On Video!
What looks like hundreds of SmartCar enthusiasts gathered in Long Beach, CA for what looks like an impromptu street show. Someone recorded it, and here it is for you:
Video Review: 2010 Smart forTwo CDI
The Euros are enjoying diesel SmartCars. Which for me, isn't fair. We Yanks should be able to drive the diesel as well. To demonstrate my tantrum, I'm posting a video review of the Smart forTwo CDI from CnetUK. Granted the car isn't the saviour. It's a SmartCar. But it gets 60 MPG, it's safe (as long as you're not playing tag with [...]
Video Drag Race: Smart Car v. 1972 Chevy SS
C'mon...who did you think was going to win? It's the fascination with how slow it is that's funny.
SmartforTwo Video Review:12 Hours in a Smart Car
Saw this video and went "ewwwwww." From our British friends at Fifth Gear (not to be confused by Top Gear), a presenter does 12 hours in a SmartforTwo. Pay no attention to the fact that it's a 2008 model, because the damn things aren't any bigger for 2010.






