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Brand’s head of design enjoys the smart life

Mercedes-Benz head of smart design Kai Sieber was a key speaker at the preview of the smart #5 to the world’s motoring media in Byron Bay last October, and now he has taken delivery of the new midsize electric SUV for his personal use.

Smart re-emerges with five-star safety

ANCAP Safety has released five-star safety ratings for the new market arrivals Smart #1 and Smart #3. These are the first ANCAP safety ratings for the Smart brand in 16 years and are the first vehicles with a Smart badge to reach five stars.