The new owners of Swedish car maker Saab have restarted production two years after the firm went out of business.<br /><br />National Electric Vehicle Sweden AB (NEVS) is making the 9-3 saloon at the Trollhattan factory in Sweden.<br /><br />The 9-3 sedan will be powered by a turbocharged gasoline engine and built in “small and humble numbers” for China, with the city of Qingdao owning 22 percent of NEVS.<br /><br />A revamped electric Saab is expected to released next year in China.<br /><br />It comes almost two years after Saab, which had made cars since 1947, filed for bankruptcy. Saab<br />was previously owned by General Motors Co, which sold it to Dutch sports car group Spyker in 2010.