The smart car brand is ready to launch in New Zealand
The launch of smart (yes, with a small s) in New Zealand is getting closer.
The brand, which is designed in partnership with Mercedes-Benz, will be launching with two model lines; the smart #1 urban SUV and the smart #3 coupe SUV. Each will be available in three variants.
“When it comes to the latest and greatest fully-electric SUV models to arrive in New Zealand, the new smart portfolio has the premium segment of the market covered,” said smart General Manager, Arek Zywot.
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“smart is a bold and distinctive brand that challenges conventions, combining high-end collaborations to deliver a truly unique and premium experience.
“The new models are bigger, longer and faster compared with smart cars of days gone by. What’s not to love about eye-catching aesthetics, feature-rich vehicles with impressive technology, stunning 0-100km acceleration and 100 per cent electric power?”
Full details regarding smart pricing, specification and retail locations will be released in coming weeks.
Interested parties are urged to register at nz.smart.com to get regular updates.
“The website and social media channels are now live and the first delivery of customer cars is anticipated later this quarter,” said Mr Zywot.
smart Automobile was established in 2019 and is a joint venture between Mercedes-Benz and Geely. The brand is currently sold in 28 markets, including Europe, China, the Middle East, South America, Southeast Asia and Oceania.
