Smart makes tiny cars that are easy to park and drive in cities. They’re usually very fuel‑efficient.
Smart is a German automotive brand that specializes in small, efficient city cars. The brand is known for its compact size and urban practicality.
Hear It Discussed
"Now, Smart, the car brand Smart, has a new boss. They're heriting a shrinking business and a higher tariff bill."
DAILY: Volvo EX60 Leaks, Skoda Rises Up EV Charts and Tesla Stops FSD Transfers | 20 Jan 2026 EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs
"Over the long haul first they got into the smart which have catalogs then they got into the big box store"
#337 Rolling Through Time: Inside the Martin Auto Museum with Rick DeBruhl Wrench Nation
"So you also caught up with Wolfgang Ufer of Smart, pretty familiar name for especially your audience over there in Europe. What are they doing now?"
April 30, 2026 | Beijing Auto Show reveals Chinese brands' global ambitions; Fed holds rates Automotive News Daily Drive
Episodes Mentioning "smart"
China EV Problem & Battery Breakthroughs by CATL
Everything Electric Podcast
April 30, 2026 | Beijing Auto Show reveals Chinese brands' global ambitions; Fed holds rates
Automotive News Daily Drive
AD #4256 - BMW Unveils 560-Mile Electric i3 Sedan; BYD Looks to Buy Foreign Automakers; House Republicans Propose New EV Fees
Autoline Daily
SIMI Feb 2026 EV Registrations, MGS6 Irish Launch, Driving Leapmotor B10 on Irish Roads, Polestar 5 Irish Launch and New Farizon Dealers Announced
Nevo EV News Podcast
Brabus Owner Exclusive: The TRUTH About Counterfeit Cars, Family Trauma & The Future Of Brabus!
Road To Success with Benedict Fowler
DAILY: Volvo EX60 Leaks, Skoda Rises Up EV Charts and Tesla Stops FSD Transfers | 20 Jan 2026
EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs
#337 Rolling Through Time: Inside the Martin Auto Museum with Rick DeBruhl
Wrench Nation
Smart is a German automotive marque established in 1994. Smart Automobile Co., Ltd. is a joint venture established by Mercedes-Benz AG and Zhejiang Geely Holding Group in 2019 and aimed at producing Smart-badged cars in China to be marketed globally. The venture is headquartered in Ningbo.