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Can the smart car run on highways?

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VonRafael
08/26/25 3:26am

smart can be driven on highways but it is not recommended, for the following specific reasons: 1. In the collision test between the Mercedes-Benz smart and the C-Class, when two vehicles with vastly different sizes and weights collided, the huge impact force caused the rear of the Mercedes-Benz smart to lift up. 2. After the collision, a 360-degree rotation occurred. In such a relatively high-speed collision test, the safety of the occupants inside the car was clearly difficult to guarantee. Here is some extended information about the smart: 1. The low fuel consumption of the new Mercedes-Benz smart is mainly due to the use of a dual-clutch transmission, making gear shifts very smooth. 2. In terms of safety, the new smart fortwo uses a unique tridion safety body structure to ensure high rigidity, with the proportion of high-strength steel and ultra-high-strength steel reaching as high as 72%. 3. In terms of driving comfort, the appearance of the new Mercedes-Benz smart fortwo is surprisingly well-crafted, more in line with public aesthetics. Features such as a panoramic sunroof, parking assist, and sport mode make the driving experience quite enjoyable.

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