The Italian representation of Mercedes launches the local market a special version of its compact car Smart ForTwo Cabrio, which was called Le Bleue and was developed by Brabus. The car will be produced only 60 units will be sold only in Italy. It differs from the serial model with exclusive dark blue body color, LED daytime running lights and wheels Monoblock VII size 16 inches 17 inches front and rear. Smart ForTwo Cabrio Brabus Le Bleue with beige leather interior, lined with contrasting blue stitching, and in its standard equipment includes navigation touchscreen display and entertainment system with CD / DVD player. Car engine does is further elaborated version of the 800-cc petrol engine that was made by Brabus. He has a power 102 h.p. pipsqueak and allows to accelerate from 0-100 km/h for 8.9 sec and a speed of 155 km/h, while average fuel consumption is 5.2l/100km.

The German concern Daimler has decided to introduce a new special version of its urban mini-car Smart Fortwo, which is distinguished by unique color combinations both outside and inside. Called Smart Fortwo Greystyle is available in coupe and convertible versions, and engines that are available with petrol power 71 and 84k.s., the first has a start / stop system. Outside the car is dull gray in color, combined with yellow lids on the side mirrors and 15-inch alloy wheels. The interior is a combination of high quality fabric and nappa marl, again appear yellow accents. In the standard equipment of the Smart Fortwo Greystyle mats come with a special version of the logo, MP3 compatible audio system, electric power steering, heated seats and more. Greystyle special version of the Smart Fortwo is now available in Germany, and there begin the price of 16 135 euros.

During the Motor Show in Geneva, the German tuner Brabus provide electric Smart ForTwo, developed jointly by American company Tesla Motors, but they did not disclose details of the dynamic performance of the car and whether he will have a serial model. Now, however, Brabus concept shown Ultimate High Voltage Concept, which is also based on the Smart ForTwo and propelled by an electric motor. Vehicle information is available and quite familiar as it is ready for series production, the only thing that will undergo a name change. Brabus Ultimate High Voltage is equipped with 61-kW (82 h.p.) of the electric Tesla Motors, which reaches a maximum torque of 280Nm. Available in all revolutions. Pipsqueak It accelerates from 0-60 kilometers per hour for 3.7sec and 0-100km/h for 9.8sec. Of electric cars do not need an exhaust system, but what would be the Brabus model not issuing ominous sound? To compensate for this “deficiency” Germans are equipped with the Ultimate High Voltage artificial generator of sound that may resemble that of a V8 engine or a race car. Electric Smart ForTwo has received a complete Widestar body-kit, including new bumpers, side skirts, grille and roof spoiler. In the front bumper are integrated LED lights and wheels are 18-inches. The external color of the car is a nice yellow and the interior is a combination of white skin and yellow decorative elements such as the central instrument panel was added to alert you when it is most appropriate moment to change gears.

During the 63rd exhibition in Frankfurt, Brabus showed Developing the new Smart ForTwo, which is called Ultimate R and will be available in coupe and cabriolet versions. German tuners have managed to increase their power at low engine 3-cylinder with 112 h.p. while its maximum torque increased to 150Nm. Thanks to this car accelerates from 0-100km/h for 9.5sec, but its maximum speed is limited to 170 kilometers per hour, for security reasons. Brabus engineers are equipped with new Smart ForTwo a solid suspension, which was brought down by the car 30 millimeters. to the path, and an automatic transmission whose speed can be changed from the cliffs behind the wheel. The German tuner designers have replaced some of the internal and external elements of carbon, a compartment is selected for gray. The interior of the car is upholstered with fine leather Alcantara. Rim of the Brabus Ultimate R are 18-inch, colored in black and dressed in high-performance tires, and exhaust system terminal were replaced with chrome and added built-in diffuser.

Autocar UK edition published sketches of a future three-seated pattern of Smart, which are presented by Mercedes-Benz before the German Patent Office. The car is expected to appear in the market 2014th. Judging by the drawings we can say that the positioning of seats is similar to that in super-car McLaren F1, which he said a chair situated in the center front and two behind him. According to preliminary information, a model will be called ForThree and will be offered as an alternative to sports ForTwo, which will have room for another passenger, but at the expense of lower cargo volume. Engines, which most likely will be available Smart ForThree are petrol and diesel with working volumes of 800 to 1 400 cubic centimeters, which in all likelihood will be combined with 7-stage automatic transmission.

According to the Dutch edition Autointernationaal, Daimler is considering the possibility to develop a second generation of the Smart ForFour jointly with French company Renault. We remind you that the first generation model has been total failure, as its creation Germans a partner with Mitsubishi. Currently both companies refused to comment on rumors that appears, but early last week to Daimler CEO Dieter Tsetshe said that consumer expectations are to be directed more towards compact cars and they will work in this direction.