Smart ForTwo Start of production
The manufacturing plant of German carmaker Smart: Daimler in Hambach, France, has begun with the expected production of Smart ForTwo in its power.
A considerable investment
for the start of mass production of this model has required an investment of around 200 million euros; the company said in a statement Smart collected by the agency Europe Press.
The head, not the head of the Smart brand, Annette Winkler, stressed that "the corporation has expanded the firm Hambach exclusively for the production of this new electric model, reaching a historic moment for the company." And who does not get happy with 200 million euros to a project ...
He added that: "With the new Smart Power we are expanding our leadership position in urban mobility and making accessible all-electric driving everybody. Therefore, we have made significant investments in the Hambach plant. "
As the director of the facility in Hambach, Joachim Betker, certified that "the company has successfully managed to integrate the production of electric vehicles with combustion engines." This mixture will soon become essential for all new models coming to market ...
Features
The new Smart ForTwo electric or 'electric drive', comes with a 75 hp engine, which allows the electric car accelerate from 0 to 60 km / h in 4.8 seconds, reaching a top speed of 125 km / h. Quite respectable numbers for this 'City Car' electric ...
It should be noted that the future model of the Smart brand, will be released with two types of bodies a coupe version, the same as ordinary Smart ForTwo model presented in Geneva 2012, and as another version of summer, a convertible version. As also mentioned, will be joining sort of hybrid, as it mixes the best of an electric model with the combustion of gasoline.
in the future will tend to decline gradually, if not a new technology again just as effective and 'green' will not be profitable even for daily use ...
Meanwhile enjoy this prototype electric road to get a rough idea of the future Smart ...
