Chris Randall – electrive.com

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The electric Smart Fortwo is no longer in production. However, the Italian car manufacturer Aznom offers to install electric drives in older Smarts instead. First-generation petrol-powered Smart Fortwo cars are thus transformed into L6e and L7e lightweight electric vehicles that are supposed to appeal to young people.

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