Is the Smart ED a high voltage battery?
In reality, the battery and management systems in the Smart ED are sophisticated, and world class, especially in contrast to the Leaf which does not control the temperature in its high voltage battery. Daimler could have used it in the B class, so there must have been a compelling reason to go with Tesla.
How much does a smart electric car cost?
I saw a Smart for two electric drive, 2014 year with 10k miles. The price is just $4200. Is that a good buy. The price seems to be too good to be true. Can someone suggest me. Thanks. Click to expand… It’s that cheap. It likely has a leased battery, add $5k to the cost to buy out the battery or resume the $960/year ($80/mo) lease.
Is there a cost to replace a smart ed battery?
However, no one needs to actually purchase one, as the current generation of Smart ED is warranted for the next 4 years, so the cost is effectively zero today (no cost to replace). Who knows what the cost will be 4 years from now?
How many Smart ED’s are there in the world?
From 2013 to 2016 there will be around 40,000 Smart ED models sold world wide. Daimler bought out the Evonik share of the battery supplier business this year, after Li-Tec invested 100M euro.
In reality, the battery and management systems in the Smart ED are sophisticated, and world class, especially in contrast to the Leaf which does not control the temperature in its high voltage battery. Daimler could have used it in the B class, so there must have been a compelling reason to go with Tesla.
Can a Smart Fortwo HV battery be swapped?
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Is the battery still strong on the 2013 Smart Fortwo?
Turns out that not only Teslas maintain high battery capacity after well over 100,000 miles. In fact, this 2013 Smart ForTwo Electric still has tons of life left. That’s despite its tiny battery, which requires very frequent recharging. InsideEVs fan Moritz Leicht from Germany reached out to us with an amazing Smart story.
I saw a Smart for two electric drive, 2014 year with 10k miles. The price is just $4200. Is that a good buy. The price seems to be too good to be true. Can someone suggest me. Thanks. Click to expand… It’s that cheap. It likely has a leased battery, add $5k to the cost to buy out the battery or resume the $960/year ($80/mo) lease.