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Driving Smart.(Brief Article)

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Now that fusion cuisine is a transatlantic phenomenon and French winemakers make California-style merlots, it's good to know that something still sets Europe apart: the Smart car. Fortunately, visitors can also sample the pleasures of the two-seat runabouts, first introduced by DaimlerChrysler four years ago: it's becoming increasingly easy to rent them in France, Italy and Germany. The tiny vehicles are the absolute antitheses of SUVs. At just 2.5 meters long, they are easy to park, ...

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