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Smart #5 could also come as a plug-in hybrid

Smart is apparently planning to move away from the all-electric route. It is rumoured that the new Smart #5 will not only be offered as an all-electric model but also as a plug-in hybrid due to growing concerns about sales figures in some global markets. No hybrid model is planned for Europe.

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Commercial Vehicles

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Commercial Vehicles

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Commercial Vehicles

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