Search Results for: citicar

Sep 2, 2024  •  For Sale  •  30 Comments

Museum Find: 1976 Citicar SV-48 EV

What in the name of sharp cheddar is this thing? Most of you have seen the CitiCar and the follow-up version, the Comuta-Car, many times here. They’re always interesting to check out, at least for me. The mid-1970s was… more»

Jul 2, 2023  •  For Sale  •  18 Comments

Mini Electric Wedge: 1974 Sebring-Vanguard CitiCar

As of late, it appears like there’s not much middle ground with folks I hear discussing modern electric vehicles. People either seem to love them and wouldn’t consider anything else, while others wouldn’t even think about buying non-fuel-powered transportation. … more»

Oct 6, 2020  •  For Sale  •  13 Comments

Electric Car Find: CitiCar Collection

Until Tesla came onto the scene, the CitiCar was the most-produced, electric-powered car built in North America since 1945. Their heyday was between 1974 and 1977, although variants were built as late as 1982. Found together are three of… more»

Feb 10, 2020  •  For Sale  •  18 Comments

Cheese Wedge: 1975 CitiCar SV-48

Pat L. is going to get me in trouble one of these days by sending in these tips. This 1975 CitiCar looks like a winner, at least for anyone who likes these cars and I know that some of… more»

May 19, 2019  •  For Sale  •  16 Comments

Only 32 Miles! 1976 CitiCar SV-48

If Elon Musk would have had a battery-powered car at age 5 it may have been something like this 1976 Sebring-Vanguard CitiCar SV-48. This fantastic, funky little find is listed here on eBay in Clarksville, Iowa with an unmet… more»

Mar 22, 2019  •  Exclusives  •  14 Comments

EXCLUSIVE: 1976 Sebring CitiCar

I love a good oddball car and there aren’t too many cars as odd or unusual than a Sebring City Car! We’ve come across a few of these over the years, but more often than not, they are trashed… more»

Nov 24, 2017  •  For Sale  •  16 Comments

Homegrown CitiCar: 1974 Sebring Vanguard

With a nose like a Pontiac Grand Prix and a body like a golf cart, this Sebring-Vanguard CitiCar is a head scratcher. Built in Sebring, Florida, a town more known for its endurance racing events than its endurance-challenged battery-powered… more»

Aug 4, 2017  •  For Sale  •  13 Comments

Dynamic Duo: 1974 CitiCar X 2

Maybe this isn’t a Dynamic Duo as in Batman and Robin, but as far as being somewhat campy and cartoon-like, maybe it’s not that far off? A seller in Cortland, Ohio has not one but two CitiCar EVs for… more»

Mar 5, 2015  •  For Sale  •  19 Comments

Not Quite Teslas: Pair of 1976 CitiCars

I’ll bet a lot of you think the Tesla is the first electric car marketed in the US (the one you see above isn’t it either, there were electrics available very early in the automobile’s history). The Citicar/CommutaCar was… more»

Apr 10, 2014  •  For Sale  •  18 Comments

Electro Wedge: 1974 Vanguard CitiCar

When we car nuts talk to those who are less than interested in the history of the automobile, we often get frustrated by those who think electric and hybrid cars are some novel new bit of technology. Yes the… more»

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