Smart Weighs In On Prospect of Bringing Back Its Roadster
The Truth About Cars
JUNE 16, 2025
After the partnership, Smart’s final gasoline models were promptly converted to EVs (abandoning our market in the process) and were subsequently discontinued in 2024. The original Smart Roadster (W452) launched in 2002 with a tiny 698-cc M160 turbo I3. MG builds the Cyberster and is now owned by China’s state-backed SAIC Motor.
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