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Wow, my hometown newspaper has a great article on smart and parking.
The SF Chronicle reports that cities have to rethink their parking policies with new small micro cars.


I am hoping we get free designated parking.

Toyota launched one of the biggest PR at the Geneva 2008 Auto Show. Introducing the "production ready" IQ.


I think the name IQ is a direct jab the the smart

PRESS RELEASE

World premiere of Toyota's new urban car: the iQ

• Production version of the Concept C ar iQ premiered
• 'J-Factor' underpins iQ design
• Six unique space-saving engineering innovations represent a milestone in Toyota's automotive engineering
• Revolutionary packaging concept provides ample space for a 3+1 seating configuration within a sub 3 metres length
• Small urban car with low emission engines and aerodynamics reduces environmental impact
• Manufacturing starts late 2008 with a global sales target of 100,000 vehicles for the first year of production

Autoblog has a gallery of the new Brabus SLR (Mercedes SL) and it's little twin, the tender.

Link: Autoblog Post
Gallery: Autoblog