The Smart #2 Concept is revealed as Smart previews a new take on the Smart ForTwo electric City Car due on sale next year. It’s been seven years since Geely took a 50% stake in Mercedes’ Smart brand as the Germans looked for a way to take the Smart brand forward and make some actual […]

Smart, now run by Geely and Mercedes, has delivered three electric SUVs so far, but now it’s back to its roots with the Smart #2 on the way. It’s more than six years since Smart became a Geely Mercedes project as Mercedes-Benz sought a way to turn the perpetually loss-making Smart brand into a commercial […]

Smart reveals its range-topping #5 model – the Smart #5 Brabus – boasting all-wheel drive, 637bhp and 0-62mph in 3.8 seconds. Last month, we saw the arrival of the Smart #5, a much bigger Smart than we’ve seen before (it’s about the size of a Volvo XC60) as the now Geely/Mercedes-owned brand reinvents itself. The […]

The Smart #5, Smart’s biggest model to date, gets its UK debut ahead of going on sale in the UK in Q4 2025. Yes, we’ve already seen the debut of the Smart #5 in Australia last year as Smart chose to show it first in a country which laps up rugged SUVs in an effort […]

The new electric Smart #5 is officially revealed as a boxy SUV with a 348-mile range and is the biggest Smart to date. Since Smart turned from a Mercedes vanity project to a joint venture with Geely, we’ve seen the arrival of the Smart #1 and Smart #3, and now the Smart #5 is officially […]

Smart’s next electric car – the Smart #5 – will make its official debut on 28 August, and it’s as big as a Volvo XC60. When Mercedes was busy trying to make Smart cars a profitable experiment, we got used to seeing dinky little Smart cars slotting in to the tiniest of parking spaces and […]

Smart’s latest model – the Smart #5 – has leaked out ahead of its debut and promising up to 637bhp and four-wheel drive. It’s hard to keep a secret these days when we all have access to the interwebs, so it’s no surprise that filings by Smart for the Smart #5 to the Chinese Ministry […]

The new Smart #5 Concept is revealed as Smart’s third, and biggest, EV, with new styling, 800v architecture and 100kWh battery. Just a few days ago, we had a preview of the new Smart #5 with a design sketch which made it clear this Smart would be a big change from the current #1 and […]

The new Smart #5 – the third electric SUV from the Mercedes-Geely partnership – is previewed ahead of its debut as a concept at the Beijing Motor Show. It’s five years since Mercedes teamed up with Geely to re-invent the Smart Car brand, although it took until 2022 for the first fruits of their efforts […]

The new smart #1 electric SUV went on sale in the UK last year, and it’s now joined by a new model – the smart #1 Pro – to cut the entry price. It’s nearly two years since the first fruits of a deal between Mercedes and Geely to give Smart a future were revealed, […]