According to foreign reports, Renault and Daimler reached an agreement in 2010 to jointly develop the next-generation Smart ForTwo, but according to foreign media, Renault will withdraw from this cooperation plan.
According to an agreement reached when Renault and Daimler first formed an alliance, the future Smart model will share the same platform, similar engine and electric drive system with Renault Twingo, Daimler will produce two versions through the Hambach plant in France. Smart, while Renault will produce four-seat models at the Novo Mesto plant in eastern Slovenia, including the new Smart For Four.
Although some people have already discovered in Europe the two-seat and four-seat Smart models under test, a recent report shows that Renault has withdrawn from the plan to jointly develop Smart ForTwo with Daimler, but Daimler and Renault are producing Nissan. At present, no confirmation has been given on this news.
According to the British magazine CAR Magazine, Smart is now obliged to research and develop ForTwo and ForFour models independently. It is reported that Renault’s withdrawal is related to the significant investment in Twizy and ZOE electric vehicles, and the inventory of these two electric vehicles has been emptied.
The Smart ForTwo model was originally scheduled to be released this year, but due to Renault's withdrawal, the launch time of the model will be postponed until 2014. In addition, since ForTwo models will not be able to use the 1.5-liter dCi engine supplied by Renault, the model will also lose fuel. Economic advantages.
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