Next-Generation smart In-Car AI is around the corner The Concept #5 is Unexpectedly smart

• The smart Concept #5 is smart’s most intelligent vehicle model to date and unveils an unexpected bold new direction for the brand.
• Built to empower users to explore the outdoors with confidence, style and unparalleled comfort, the Concept #5 features a visually stunning interior and vehicle interface and is home to smart’s latest AI-powered in-car assistant.
• A pure cockpit design composed of basic form elements expresses honesty and functionality, while dual OLED screens driven by a high-performance AMD chip ensure rapid access to the car's myriad features. 
• In cooperation with Cerence, a state-of-the-art generative AI will enable drivers and passengers to engage the in-car assistant in fun and conversational chit-chat, leveraging a multitude of sources, to provide accurate and relevant responses to nearly every query imaginable.
• The highly anticipated Concept #5 will celebrate its world premiere at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition on April 25.

_{*The Concept #5 is not production model, not available for sale.}

(April 22, Hangzhou) smart, the premium intelligent all-electric automobile brand has released further details of theConcept #5, unveiling an unexpected bold new direction for the brand. Built to empower users to explore the outdoors with confidence, style and unparalleled comfort, the Concept #5 is the most intelligent smart car yet. Showcasing a visually stunning interior, cockpit and vehicle interface, the high-tech vehicle also features state-of-the-art generative AI, powering a next-generation in-car assistant.

Bold, Premium and Pure Interior: High-Tech Sophistication Meets Functionality

The smart Concept #5's interior is a testament to the convergence of technology and sophistication, offering a refined area that prioritizes spaciousness and clarity. Iconic use of horizontally oriented basic form elements and intuitively placed controls create a feeling of light spaciousness and a clear, organized feel to the whole interior. In classic smart form, by minimizing the exterior overhangs the interior space is maximized, delivering a level of comfort and openness that defies the vehicle's exterior proportions. 

The pure cockpit design expresses honesty and functionality. The heart of the tech-forward cabin features a streamlined console with beautifully mounted dual OLED screens. These displays, driven by a high-performance AMD chip, provide a rapid response and visually stunning interface for accessing the car's myriad features. 

Powered by Next-Generation In-Car AI, The Concept #5 is Unexpectedly smart

smart has always kept a keen focus on emerging technology and remained at the forefront of exploring the best solutions for future urban mobility. As a contemporary adventurer, the Concept #5 is equipped with next-generation intelligence to empower users to boldly go beyond. In cooperation with Cerence, a state-of-the-art generative AI will enable drivers and passengers to engage the in-car assistant in fun and conversational chit-chat, leveraging a multitude of sources, to provide accurate and relevant responses to nearly every query imaginable. Integrated with smart’s intelligent in-vehicle assistant, drivers can control key features and functionalities using only their voice, including phone calls and messaging, music and media, climate controls, navigation, personal settings, and vehicle controls, as well as information including weather, news, calendar, general knowledge, and more. 

Before unveiling the production version of the #5 in the second half this year, the highly anticipated Concept #5 will celebrate its world premiere at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition on April 25. 

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^{About smart Automobile}

^{Since the birth of the brand in the 90s, smart has always maintained the vision of exploring the best solutions for future urban mobility. smart Automobile was officially established in 2019 with a forward-looking "China-Europe, dual home" global development strategy, and is committed to becoming a world-leading, new-premium, intelligent and all-electric auto brand.}

^{smart has completed a comprehensive renewal of its brand, product, and business model and has entered a new era of full-speed operations, accelerating the establishment of a global product development, sales and service management system. Engineering, research, and development for the new generation all-electric vehicle portfolio is led by the smart R&D team, with the Mercedes-Benz Global design team overseeing vehicle design. smart has now launched two all-electric SUV models, the smart #1 and smart #3, with deliveries underway across multiple markets in China and Europe and continued expansion into high-potential markets in Southeast Asia and the Middle East. From 2022 to 2025, smart will bring an all-new model to customers each year, further enriching the new generation all-electric product portfolio.}