Smart Car ("Smart & Pulse" Coupé)
1998 · Steel frame and thermoplastic body panels
61 x 59 3/8 x 8' 2 3/8" (154.9 x 150.8 x 249.9 cm)
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Micro Compact Car Smart GmbH, Renningen, Germany, and Hambach, France
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Micro Compact Car Smart GmbH is a German-French automotive manufacturer founded in 1994 that designs and manufactures compact urban vehicles, most notably the Smart Fortwo. The two-seater is characterized by its minimal footprint, distinctive proportions, and modular construction, engineered for navigating dense city environments. Headquartered in Renningen, Germany, with production in Hambach, France, the company has established a recognizable design language centered on functional efficiency and mobility constraint.
Source: Moma Bulk 2026 05 04 · Trust score: 92% · Updated 27d ago
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