Chinese company halts production of ForTwo lookalike

Shandong Huoyun’s City Spirit (left) looks similar to the Smart ForTwo.

NC

By:

Namrita Chow

November 13, 2006 05:00 AM

BEIJING - A Chinese automaker has stopped production of a minicar that looks like the Smart ForTwo.

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