By Kevin Harrison
I have to admit my disdain for the smart Fortwo. I wanted to like it but in my opinion, it falls short in many ways.
The transmission is so delayed, unpredictable and jerky that you might as well be driving a rocking chair. The engine has little to no...
Read more
Tag Archives: Smart
Smart Car Owner Gets Backlash For Parking Squeeze
It's a sight you've likely seen before: a Smart Fortwo wiggling their way into an impossibly small space. However, for one unlucky Smart Fortwo owner, her regular parking squeezes is making national news.
Why? Well apparently CBC News originally did a story...
Read more
Forbes Releases Top 10 Worst Vehicles on the Road
Forbes, the people obsessed with making top 10 lists about, well everything, has just released its list of the worst vehicles on the road. How do you make such a list without accusations of being biased or opinionated? Well with...
Read more
Kobe Bryant & Smart Fortwo Brabus Save the Day
Ever wonder what would happen if you put Kobe Bryant in a Smart Fortwo? Well apparently they make a dynamic duo.
Smart is looking to up its sales in...
Read more
Smart Move: Owners Would Not Buy Fortwo Again
The Smart Fortwo is truly a love it or hate it car.
While the micro two seater has enjoyed moderate success here in Canada (we love our small cars) the same can't be said for our Amurrican neighbours.
Only 14,600 Fortwo's were...
Read more
Oh Hi: 2011 Smart Fortwo
Even though our Amurrican neighbours haven't quite warmed up to the little bug that is the Smart Fortwo, parent company Mercedes-Benz thinks a slight refresh will help boost sales.
Here in Canada, Smart sales have been better, but have trailed off a...
Read more
Welcome to Canada, Scion
Canada's newest car brand, Scion, has been confirmed for sale here this year. Toyota has decided to sell Scions here in Canada and they will go on sale this fall.
What can we expect from the supposed youth oriented brand?
Well the updated...
Read more
How Are Car Makers Doing With CO2, Anyway?
Overall they've improved...slightly.
While most car companies have been focusing on fuel efficiency and pushing money savings as the main benefit to the public, the reality is they are all being forced to make better vehicles to cut back on Carbon Dioxide...
Read more