National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS), Saab’s new owner, will start series production of the revived 9-3 on Monday (2 December, 2013).

The automaker has invited media to its Trollhättan factory for a 13:25 CET line-off ceremony.

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NEVS told just-auto last October it was aiming to finalise negotiations with around 10 component suppliers within weeks.

Production of a petrol/diesel 9-3 model would be followed by an electric version next year.

Pre-series units were produced last September.

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