World Premiere Smart Vision EQ fortwo: Mercedes Benz Unveils the car for the future #smartIAA

The automobile industry is ever changing, as most brands are looking into the future. in-order to build cars that will be more environmentally friendly.

German based automobile company Mercedes Benz, has taken a leap forward unveiling the Smart Vision EQ fortwo all electric car.

The car is a smart electric car, which is in the CASE (Connected Autonomous Shared  & Services Electric) automobile segment, can function with the assistance of a smart phone, to order for the car and ride-share with another passenger.

The idea behind the Smart Vision EQ fortwo is to solve the transportation and traffic jam problem in an urban city. Be that as it may, the Smart cars will not belong to any single person as it can be ordered by any one, and drive itself.

The ride sharing service (The future of car sharing) can prompt a rider that a prospective rider wants is going through a similar route, or the same destination, which will give the rider the opportunity to let someone ride share, and if the rider wants privacy in the car, there is an option of demarcation.

Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche, said that Mercedes Benz plans to make all it's brand of cars to be all electric by the year 2022 in Europe and America, then after some years, other regions of the world will join in.

One interesting thing to note is that the car will have a green energy charging system, without plugging any equipment to charge the car, which will be combustion free.

When the car is parked, the side door which is all glass can showcase pictures or videos, live Football match scores, weather forecast, time, among other preferences.

Mercedes Benz aims at making availability more important than ownership, which is only possible by reinventing the car.

Benefits of the Smart Vision EQ fortwo:

• Connectivity: order your car by smartphone
• Autonomous driving: Intelligent fleet steering
• Shared and Services: share the car and the ride (more flexibility)
• Electric: smart goes fully electric

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Credit: Mercedes-Benz Media Night - IAA 2017 (11th September 2017)