1. Provide an over view of the capabilities of the Smart car. In, 1998 Daimler-Benz acquired Chrysler. Does the Smart project still make sense for DaimlerChrysler?
The brainchild of Swatch chairman Nicolas Hayek, the car known as Smart (a combination of the words Swatch, Mercedes, and Art) has become somewhat popular since its inception in 1991, especially in Europe. The original purpose behind the Smart car was to provide a means by which the urban driver could efficiently travel while being eco-conscious at the same time. Most trips in the city involve only one or two people, thus the smart car is equipped with only two seats. In most large cities (and some small ones if you consider Uptown Oxford during the day) parking is very
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