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Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Smart For-us becomes a compact pick-up zero-emission
DETROIT - Just like the Smart For-Two section inside there are two seats reserved for the driver and passengers. In addition there is cargo space with a length of 900mm. Uniquely this little car does not have a convertible roof alias.
Smart which is a small car division of Mercedes-Benz introduced a compact pick-up zero-emission, dubbed the Smart For-us at the Detroit Motor Show. As reported by autocar.co.uk, Monday (01/09/2012) Smart For-us is a plan of the German manufacturer to complete the line-up of Smart which is now circulating.
Smart for-us name chosen according to the U.S. market prefer to like pick-up model a lot. This little car has a length dimension of 3.547mm, 1.506mm width and height of 1.701mm. For long-us 852mm longer than the length of the smart for-two in general. Also For us also higher-161mm. Therefore-us For an extended wheelbase of 613mm For-Two original size ie 2480mm.
Small car that can accommodate two passengers will be mobilized with the help of plug-in electric system is also used by the Smart For-Two Electric Drive is marketed in Europe. This machine will produce power by 74 bhp and 96 lb.ft of torque coupled with a lithium-ion 17.7 kW / h.