Smart will launch a five-door model Nissan Micra platform

Smart USA plans to launch a five-door cars in the U.S. market within the next 15 months, announced yesterday in Detroit, the American division of German manufacturer. The new smart model will be created on the platform of the Nissan Micra.

The five-door segment B will be sold exclusively on the U.S. market, based on the Micra platform. This measure comes in response to customer demand and dealers in the U.S. to a higher smart model.

"We have supported a request from customers to a smart car with more seats," said Roger Penske, Penske Automotive Group Director. "Sales and service of a five-seat model will be taken only by the 75 Smart dealers in the United States. Together with Nissan, will bring to market a fully equipped smart car for our U.S. customers. The smart brand will perfectly reconcile. "

More details about the production and distribution will be disclosed at a later date, also says in its press release of the Daimler Group, manufacturer of smart machines.

Smart USA, a subsidiary of Penske Automotive Group, opened its MICROS-car segment in the United States by the launch of the smart fortwo in 2008 and recently created a huge interest with the announcement of the smart fotwo ED (electric drive).

Source: http://www.smartusa.com/

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