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Used Car of The Day: 2011 Volvo C30 R-Design

The Truth About Cars

This one-owner 2011 Volvo C30 R-Design is for sale for $17,000 out of Washington state. The seller says it runs and drives well and it's for sale because the seller owns another C30 and can't keep both. Today we bring you a small, swift Swedish hatch with a six-speed stick.

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Saab engineers develop secret NEVS Emily GT electric car project as IP rights go up for sale

Electrek

After going defunct in 2011, Saab’s automotive assets were sold to National Electric Vehicle Sweden. more… The post Saab engineers develop secret NEVS Emily GT electric car project as IP rights go up for sale appeared first on Electrek. Although Saab doesn’t make cars anymore, the company’s spirit is still alive and well.

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California ARB fines Ford $2.96 million for sales of non-compliant On-Board Diagnostic systems in California

Green Car Congress

The California Air Resources Board announced that Ford Motor Company has agreed to fines totaling $2,960,000 for violations of air quality laws related to the sale of vehicles with non-compliant On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) systems in California.

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Discontinued 2011 Think City Electric Cars For Sale: $22,500

Green Car Reports

Especially at a list price of $35,495, higher than that of a brand-new 2011 Nissan Leaf, which had twice as many seats, twice as many doors, a longer range, and a known brand name. In retrospect, it may be that a 10-year-old design for a plastic-bodied two-seat electric minicar was not what the U.S. market wanted.

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Nissan Canada commits 500 Nissan LEAFs for sale to Toronto Atmospheric Fund FleetWise EV300 Partners

Green Car Congress

Nissan has committed the availability of 500 Nissan LEAFs for sale to TAF partners with initial deliveries beginning in the second half of 2011. Nissan Canada and the Toronto Atmospheric Fund (TAF) announced a Letter of Agreement to ensure the Nissan LEAF will be an important part of TAF’s FleetWise EV300 program.

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2011 Think CIty Electric Car Approved For Sale in California

All Cars Electric

Add another entry to the growing list of electric vehicles going on sale in the next year or so. Think North America, maker of the two-seat City electric car, announced that its 2011 Think City had been approved as a zero-emission vehicle by the California Air Resources Board (CARB).

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Pike Research forecasts global stop-start vehicle sales to reach 37M units annually by 2020; 16:1 ratio over HEVs

Green Car Congress

Annual sales of SSVs and hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), world markets, 2011-2017. Global sales of stop-start vehicles (SSVs) will experience strong growth in the coming decade, rising from 3 million units in 2011 to 37.3 At that level, SSVs will represent more than one-third of all light-duty vehicle sales, Pike notes.

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