Tag: fortwo

Smart ForTwo cabrio (2008)

Its two-seat configuration limits its appeal to just a few. That's a shame because Australia's cheapest convertible is loveable, unique and deserving of a wider audience.

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Smart ForTwo coupe (2008)

We've taken the second-gen Smart fortwo for a quick spin and, although the diminutive city runabout has grown up, expanding in all directions, it's surprisingly peppy around town.

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Smart fortwo turbo cabrio (2008)

Like its "coupe" cousin, you can get the turbocharged 62kW/120Nm 1.0-litre three-cylinder engine in the cabrio version too.

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Smart fortwo turbo coupe (2008)

For an extra two thousand clams, you get a turbo charged version of the 1.0-litre petrol three-cylinder engine, which boasts an extra 10kW over the non-turbo unit. More importantly though, there's another 28Nm of torque.

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Electric cars at the 2008 London Motor Show

It's early days in the electric car revival but, as Brian Cooley discovers, there are already a few production vehicles on sale in Europe.

McLaren designer, Gordon Murray, creating an eco city car

Designer Gordon Murray, best known for his work on Formula One racing cars, as well as the McLaren F1, detailed on Monday a new city car design called the T25 that is aimed at reducing congestion and lowering pollution.

Smart ForTwo gets five-star IIHS crash ratings

Forget the death-trap jokes: the pint-sized Smart ForTwo, has earned a full five-star crash rating from the United States' Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) for frontal and side impacts.

Hot Wheels celebrates 40 years with design contest

Honda announced its participation in the Hot Wheels 40th anniversary design contest by unveiling the Honda Racer, a 1/64th scale model designed at the automaker's R&D facility in Torrance, California.

Production Toyota iQ uses intelligent design to get Smart

When Toyota brought the iQ concept car to Frankfurt last year, we knew that a production version of car was on its way. Proving our crystal ball correct, Toyota unveiled the showroom-bound version at this year's Geneva Auto Show.

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