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Smart #2: Iconic two-seater city car returns as an all-electric model

Smart has unveiled details about its upcoming electric two-seater city car, the #2, marking a return to its iconic design roots. This new model aims to recapture the brand's original customer base after a shift towards larger electric vehicles like the #1, #3, and #5. The #2 will be exclusively electric, leveraging technology from the joint venture with Geely to offer improved range and modern features while maintaining a familiar aesthetic. AI

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Smart #2: Iconic two-seater city car returns as an all-electric model

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · James Morris, Contributor ·

    Smart #2: Two-Seater City Car Is Back And Now It’s Twice As Good

    Smart has revived its iconic two-seater as the all-electric #2, with double the range, innovative interior design and a mission to redefine urban mobility.