Smart Forspeed Concept – Auto Shows

Smart Forspeed Concept – Auto Shows: "

Need for speed: This Smart could use some extra power.

Things are changing when 0-to-60 times proudly flaunted by auto manufacturers refer to reaching a speed in kilometers, rather than miles, per hour. Such is the case with Smart’s Forspeed concept, which—as Daimler proudly informs us—reaches the equivalent of 37 mph in 5.5 seconds. This awesome performance is delivered by a 41-hp electric motor, and while the company doesn’t provide a 0-to-60-mph figure, we are assured that this two-seater will accelerate all the way up to 75 mph. A push of a button adds another 7 hp, in case you are challenged to a race by any particularly muscular slugs.

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