Concept Flashback – 2004 Dodge Sling Shot Was Rear-Engine Turbo Targa

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The 2004 Sling Shot was a styling exercise investigating how a Dodge version of the recently-launched Smart Roadster might look. Production plans were ultimately shelved for both Sling Shot after, it was rumored, not even the Smart version could pass US crash testing rules.

The shared platform means a turbo triple lived under the trunk in back.

 

2004 Dodge Sling Shot

 

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