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Old Posted Feb 25, 2017, 5:36 AM
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Originally Posted by Reecemartin View Post
The must have a more environmentally friendly car in their portfolio than the CLA though
They introduced B-series 4 door cars last year. Hardly any of them in the fleet though, ditto for these CLAs and GLAs they have recently deployed. We're talking a handful of cars in a 1000+ car fleet.

That said:

http://fortune.com/2017/02/14/daimler-smart-electric/

Quote:
Daimler will stop selling combustion engine Smart cars in the United States and Canada and focus the brand on electric vehicles in the two markets, the company said late on Monday.
Dietmar Exler, head of Mercedes-Benz USA, said in a letter to dealers reviewed by Reuters that the sale of Smart cars with gasoline engines would stop when the 2017 model year ends this fall.
Their strategy for car2go is unclear at best.
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