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Great value for soft-tops this summer
Despite record temperatures and the driest April in years, prices on soft tops have remained cool in recent weeks. The sunshine usually sees the price of convertibles soar, along with the temperatures - but not this year, according to British Car Auctions (BCA). This means anyone thinking of buying a convertible could still get a great deal, says Tim Naylor from BCA. “Despite the record temperatures and dry, sunny days in April, convertible va... [more]
smart fortwo nightorange edition ready to turn heads
With its vivid orange paintwork, contrasting black three-double-spoke 15-inch alloy wheels, tridion safety cell, door mirror caps and radiator grille, the latest limited edition smart is certain to brighten the lives of drivers with vibrant styling, zesty performance and an impressive specification. Offering a huge splash of colour and sporty style, the striking smart fortwo nightorange edition defies mundane motoring and will be the most refr... [more]
UK Government reveals the nine electric car models that will be eligible for eco-friendly grants
The UK Government has revealed the first set of vehicles eligible for the new ‘Plug-In Car Grant’. Transport Secretary Philip Hammond and Business Minister Mark Prisk announced the milestone which could make 2011 the year of the electric car for the UK - and revealed five more regions that will be installing local charging points having successfully bid for a share of a £20m fund. From 1 January 2011, motorists will be entitled to a Plug-In Ca... [more]
The Honda Jazz is the most reliable student car
Warranty Direct has analysed its 50,000 live policies to produce the reliability list of small used cars that come with a price tag suitable for parents or cash-strapped students. As tens of thousands of new students leave home and head for university this month, Warranty Direct reveals that the best car to pack them off in, for the student-sized budget of under £3000, is the Honda Jazz. The diminutive Jazz is the least likely runabout to leav... [more]
Mercedes-Benz and smart install electric recharging points across their dealer networks
Mercedes-Benz and smart are preparing for the widespread uptake of electric vehicles (EVs) in the UK by beginning the installation of recharging points across their dealer networks. So far 20 Elektrobay recharging units, produced in the UK by Brighton-based Elektromotive, have been installed at seven locations as part of a pilot project, and further expansion of the initiative is planned later this year. smart will be starting public trials o... [more]
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SMART Reports Third Quarter 2012 Financial Results
CALGARY, Alberta -- SMART Technologies Inc. , a leading provider of collaboration solutions, today announced financial results for its third quarter ended December 31, 2011.
FindTheBest Awards Smart Badges for Valentine's Gifts
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Feb. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, FindTheBest —an unbiased, data-driven comparison engine—announced its Smart Badges for Valentine's Day, highlighting the top restaurants , flower ...
Smart ForTwo gets a face-lift for 2012
The 2012 Smart ForTwo sports a striking new look, featuring an upgraded exterior and a fresh leather/fabric mix in the interior. (Credit: Smart) The Smart ForTwo is sporting a new look for 2012. With a refreshed grille, wheels, and interior, this is the smartest-looking Smart yet. The changes to the ForTwo begin with larger radiator grille and integrated logo. The changes also include optional ...
Smart Phones Make Shoppers Smarter
FORT LEE, N.J., Feb. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In research conducted by Perception Research Services International (PRS), ownership of smart phones is rapidly approaching levels of traditional mobile phones ...
Smart power from a brainy socket
Modlet smart electrical outlet by ThinkEco Inc. $49.95 at Best Buy or bestbuy.com Youve probably got lots of smart devices...
Ex-Warriors coach Smart is fit for the Kings
Keith Smart's Kings have lost four straight games, but he wouldn't trade places with anyone. No, not even Mark Jackson. Smart, the Warriors ' head coach a year ago, returns to Oakland tonight to take on his old team and...
FindTheBest Awards Smart Badges to Top Hospitals
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Feb. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, FindTheBest —an unbiased, data-driven comparison engine—announced its Smart Badges in the Hospitals category, highlighting the top hospitals in ...
Smart CMO Forum Announces Twitter Chat
ROCKVILLE, MD-- - The Smart CMO Virtual Forum today announced the launch of its weekly Twitter chat series, to better connect its global community of marketing executives and create more opportunity for ...
Cuculus Selected for Largest Belgian Smart Metering Deployment
Cuculus GmbH, a developer of smart metering and home control solutions, has been selected to supply its ZONOS platform to Eandis and Infrax’s for their roll-out of 61,000 meters in
Smart modernization to increase capacity, aims for country’s greenest network
Smart’s network modernization program, initiated way ahead of competition, is already capable of providing up to 200 percent additional capacity on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]


