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Fisker Sold, Aston Martin Cygnet Dead, Nissan ZEOD Revealed: Today's Car News

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Today on Green Car Reports: Fisker Automotive has a buyer, the Scion iQ-based Aston Martin Cygnet minicar is dead, and the Nissan ZEOD electric race car is fully revealed. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Fisker Automotive was sold to a Hong Kong investor group. No word yet on any plans to restart production.

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Want A 2014 Scion iQ? Buy One Now; It May Die Next Year

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Scion''s slow-selling iQ minicar might not be long for this world, and the news has come from an unusual source. Aston Martin chief Ulrich Bez has revealed to Autocar that the Cygnet was canned because Toyota itself is stopping production of the iQ--sold in most markets under the Toyota brand, but badged Scion in the U.S.

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Aston Martin’s first green car confirmed for production

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Aston Martin’s first ever city car has been approved for production. The luxury car maker will start manufacture of its diminutive Cygnet model- based on Toyota’s iQ car- early next year. Tags: Green credentials Aston Martin cygnet iQ production Toyota.

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Luxury cars to shrink as market demands low CO2

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Tags: Green credentials Aston Martin Cars cygnet Luxury Network Automotive small.

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Aston marks the launch of its green baby

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Aston Martin’s first foray into the small and frugal city car market is marked with the launch of two new special editions of its forthcoming Cygnet model. Based on the Toyota’s iQ model, the luxury car maker begins production of its new small car model in April 2011. It is designed to embody all the [.].

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