George Clooney gets paid to drive lithium powered Smart

George Clooney, Mr. Ocean’s, has just signed a deal with Hybrid Technologies to promote the launch of the lithium powered Smart Car in Italy. Clooney will be paid to drive the lithium powered Smart car through Italy as a promotion where Hybrid Technology believes that if Clooney is seen in a Smart car people will rush to the dealerships to pick one up. The lithium powered Smart Car was driven shown on ABC at the Regis and Kelly show and was driven through New York City’s West Side. Check out the video below and a picture of Clooney for the sake of the article
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acurardx - 1/24/2007 11:02:45 PM

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what the..

truckmen - 1/24/2007 11:48:22 PM

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Lithium batteries will soon be replaced with smaller batteries made from Sony or Toshiba I cant remember who owns it now. I would love this in a larger plug in hybird car.Good for George!

courtstone - 1/25/2007 10:43:44 AM

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This is really not a bad idea, but they never said how much it may cost...thats the bottom line for most consumers.

Is Smart owned by DCX?

BMW_DRVR - 1/25/2007 12:53:04 PM

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Didn't you people know that they pay everyone who drives those little pieces of crap?