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"The Smart Fortwo is a unique car that combines driving pleasure with lifestyle and exemplary fuel efficiency. The two-seater convinces customers worldwide, thanks to its outstanding safety features, the distinctive smart design, as well as top quality, reliability, and economy. The Smart Fortwo is a clever solution and fun to drive. Had we not invented it ten years ago, we would have to do so now."1 - Dieter Zetsche, CEO of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars, in July 2008. Introduction
According to analysts, the fuel prices touching new highs during the first half of 2008 and the rise in eco-image-consciousness contributed to the increase in the sales of the car. Daimler Smart Fortwo Car in the US - Next Page>>
1] C. Danielson, "10 Years of the Smart ForTwo: Compact Model Celebrates its Birthday,"http://www.emercedesbenz.com, July 07, 2008. |
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