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Safety The new Smart #1 happens to be surprisingly safe: Euro NCAP results

The new Smart #1 happens to be surprisingly safe: Euro NCAP results

The Smart #1 gets not only 5 stars overall, but also 96% for Adult Occupant protection.
By Mark Kane 19 November 2022
News 2023 Smart #3 electric SUV leaks online in China

2023 Smart #3 electric SUV leaks online in China

It may be badged a Smart, so you would think it’s small, but actually it’s around the same size as a Mercedes-Benz EQA.
By Andrei Nedelea 19 November 2022
05:24 Lifestyle Smart Car gets overlanding conversion with roof tent, stove, and sink

Smart Car gets overlanding conversion with roof tent, stove, and sink

This Smart overlander might be tiny but is full of features.
By Brian Potter 24 August 2022
Aftermarket / Tuning Smart #1 getting Brabus makeover with possible AWD for China

Smart #1 getting Brabus makeover with possible AWD for China

It wears special aesthetic upgrades and could wield dual electric motors with over 400 combined bhp.
By Brian Potter 17 August 2022
Spy photos Second new Smart EV spied in China... with Brabus seats

Second new Smart EV spied in China... with Brabus seats

This one is not a crossover, but a sporty looking hatchback / fastback instead.
By Brian Potter 22 April 2022
Weird Wild Smart Fortwo is part city car, part monster truck, all brilliant

Wild Smart Fortwo is part city car, part monster truck, all brilliant

8-inch suspension lift, 30-inch off-road tyres, and attitude to spare.
By Brian Potter 19 April 2022
Official Smart #1 debuts as a cute electric crossover with 268 bhp

Smart #1 debuts as a cute electric crossover with 268 bhp

The company didn’t announce when it would go on sale.
By Brian Potter 07 April 2022
Official 2023 Smart #1 teased for the last time ahead of 7 April premiere

2023 Smart #1 teased for the last time ahead of 7 April premiere

The biggest Smart ever will be a crossover, of course.
By Brian Potter 01 April 2022
Spy photos Smart #1 spied with pop-out door handles, red brake callipers

Smart #1 spied with pop-out door handles, red brake callipers

Getting ready for an April debut.
By Brian Potter 28 March 2022
Rumours Smart #1 production version to debut in early April: report

Smart #1 production version to debut in early April: report

It will be assembled in China and will be available in the UK.
By Anthony Karr 05 March 2022
Official Smart #1 is really the name of this new crossover EV

Smart #1 is really the name of this new crossover EV

This is the first product between the joint venture between Mercedes-Benz and Geely for the reorganised Smart brand.
By Brian Potter 11 February 2022
Renderings 2023 Smart electric supermini crossover will look a lot like this

2023 Smart electric supermini crossover will look a lot like this

This rendering is based on the design patents Smart filed with the EUIPO last year and the Concept #1.
By Brian Potter 05 January 2022
Manufacturing / Production Smart EQ ForFour production ends to make room for future growth

Smart EQ ForFour production ends to make room for future growth

A sad day for Smart fans.
By Brian Potter 03 January 2022
Manufacturing / Production Smart EQ ForFour production comes to an end

Smart EQ ForFour production comes to an end

The brand will get an all-new crossover/SUV in 2022.
By Mark Kane 02 January 2022
Patents Smart production crossover takes after concept #1 in design patents

Smart production crossover takes after concept #1 in design patents

Patents filed with the EUIPO show that Smart's first crossover borrows a lot from the concept.
By Brian Potter 07 October 2021
IAA MOBILITY Smart Concept #1 arrives in Munich as not-so-small electric crossover

Smart Concept #1 arrives in Munich as not-so-small electric crossover

It's roughly as large as the Mini Countryman.
By Adrian Padeanu 05 September 2021
Official UK: Smart EQ ForTwo Racing Green Edition costs Tesla Model 3 money

UK: Smart EQ ForTwo Racing Green Edition costs Tesla Model 3 money

British Racing Green is always a brilliant colour to have on your car, especially when it’s combined with Brabus upgrades.
By Dan Mihalascu 23 July 2021
Teasers Smart teases larger all-electric crossover concept

Smart teases larger all-electric crossover concept

It will debut this September.
By Anthony Alaniz 17 July 2021
18:42 Aftermarket / Tuning Watch a guy build a Suzuki Hayabusa-engined Smart car in 18 minutes

Watch a guy build a Suzuki Hayabusa-engined Smart car in 18 minutes

A yearlong build in less than half an hour.
By Janaki Jitchotvisut 14 July 2021
Teasers Smart electric mini-SUV teased, goes on sale in 2023

Smart electric mini-SUV teased, goes on sale in 2023

Photos and sketches show a good looking small crossover that doesn’t appear to have a front grille.
By Andrei Nedelea 20 May 2021
Rumours Mercedes and Geely to unveil Smart electric SUV concept in September

Mercedes and Geely to unveil Smart electric SUV concept in September

It's sized to compete against the Mini Countryman.
By Jacob Oliva 07 March 2021
Rumours Remember Smart? It's switching from cute city cars to SUVs

Remember Smart? It's switching from cute city cars to SUVs

The brand's first new model will be developed with Geely.
By Anthony Karr 16 January 2021
Industry Mercedes sells Smart plant to Ineos, but the tiny EV lives on

Mercedes sells Smart plant to Ineos, but the tiny EV lives on

All jobs at the site are guaranteed.
By Anthony Karr 12 December 2020
06:46 Races and Chases Motor1.com lines up six entry-level EVs for a rolling drag race

Motor1.com lines up six entry-level EVs for a rolling drag race

Plus a brake test.
By Anthony Karr 07 December 2020
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