All New Smart Fortwo's - Smart Car of America Forums : Smart Car Forum
Home News Models Alternatives
 
Smart Car of America - America's Largest Smart Fortwo Enthusiast Community   Smart Fortwo, smart car, smartcar
HOME FORUMS GALLERY

Go Back   Smart Car of America Forums : Smart Car Forum > Community > smart News & Rumors


Notices

SmartCarofAmerica.com is the premier Smart Car Forum on the internet. Registered Users do not see the above ads.
» Auto Insurance
» Supporting Partner
» Recent Threads
Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Display Modes
Old 09-11-2007, 11:23 AM   #1 (permalink)
SCOA Club
 
SmartAmerica's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: Sunny Florida
Posts: 114
Thanks: 0
Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts
All New Smart Fortwo's

SMART MICRO HYBRID DRIVE
First is the Smart (mhd) Fortwo micro hybrid drive and will be presented to the public for the first time. This version utilize roughly 8 percent less fuel in the driving cycle and up to 20 percent less fuel in metropolitan traffic and reduces CO2 emissions.

[SIZE=2]The Smart Fortwo micro hybrid will have 71 hp, will feature a start/stop function that uses the engines idling phases. The new model will be available from around the end of October 2007 as a coup


Last edited by SmartAmerica; 09-11-2007 at 03:17 PM. Reason: Links
SmartAmerica is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 09-11-2007, 11:32 AM   #2 (permalink)
smart happens here!
SCOA Club
 
SmartCard's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Drive: Cabrio
Posts: 1,832
Thanks: 0
Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts
Again, too bad ALL of these aren't available to the North American market as of yet!
SmartCard is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 09-11-2007, 05:45 PM   #3 (permalink)
Smart A**
SCOA Club
 
lhoboy's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: DC Area (Silver Spring)
Drive: Brabus
Posts: 1,141
Thanks: 0
Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post
Quote:
Originally Posted by SmartCard View Post
Again, too bad ALL of these aren't available to the North American market as of yet!
MINI took an additional two years after lauch to intro the upscale models to the US. We will probably see something similar with the Smart. I'd go for the CDI (for the economy) and keep my JCW for the performance car.
lhoboy is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 09-12-2007, 02:27 PM   #4 (permalink)
 
Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: Richmond, VA
Drive: Passion
Posts: 69
Thanks: 0
Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts
I'd take the Micro Hybrid ForTwo and also keep my JCW for my need for speed
MikeJCW is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 09-12-2007, 09:14 PM   #5 (permalink)
Smart A**
SCOA Club
 
lhoboy's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: DC Area (Silver Spring)
Drive: Brabus
Posts: 1,141
Thanks: 0
Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post
Quote:
Originally Posted by MikeJCW View Post
I'd take the Micro Hybrid ForTwo and also keep my JCW for my need for speed
Looks like we got the start of a Smart JCW club here.
lhoboy is offline   Reply With Quote
Today
 


This ad will not be shown if you are logged in.

Sponsored Links
Advertisement
 
Reply

Bookmarks

Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On


Powered by vBadvanced CMPS v3.2.2

All times are GMT -7. The time now is 11:55 PM.



Smart Cars of America, LLC is not affiliated with, authorized by, associated with or have any connection with G&K, Zap, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz AMG, Mercedes-Benz McLaren Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC, smart Canada Division, DaimlerChrysler, Chrysler LLC, DaimlerChrysler AG, Maybach, smart gmbh, a division of Mercedes Benz LLC, the manufacturer of SMART automobiles, smart USA Distributor, LLC, a division of Penske Automotive Group, Inc, the exclusive authorized U.S. importer and distributor of the smart vehicle or any of their official dealerships


Powered by vBulletin® Copyright ©2000 - 2012, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Search Engine Friendly URLs by vBSEO 3.3.2
Garage Plus vBulletin Plugins by Drive Thru Online, Inc.
Ad Management by RedTyger