The Smart Forspeed is a
concept car first shown to the public at the
2011 Geneva Motor Show by the
Smart division of
Daimler AG.
It is a two-seater electric
roadster, powered by a rear-mounted electric motor with a overboost function. The electric motor draws power from a 16.5 kWh lithium-ion power cell and the Forspeed has a claimed a maximum range of , and a top speed of .
Charging of the power cell is by a 220 volt port which is located between the rear light clusters, and can be charged to 80% in 45 minutes. The design of the Forspeed includes solar cells incorporated into the wind deflector.
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Concept cars