Saab’s demise still grabbing headlines
Published By Lupica G. On Thursday, January 19th 2012. Under Saab Tags: buyers, dealers, investors, Museum, on sale, Saab, sale
It seems like the Swedish at Saab are more of a hot item after their financial situation took them through the pearly gates than they were before.
These days there's two major events to consider about Saab. One is about whats' being sold and the other is about what's being bought.
The ... read more
Saab’s 9-3 model will never be the same again
Published By Lupica G. On Thursday, August 11th 2011. Under Saab Tags: 9-3, nameplate, rebranding, Saab, successor, Swedish
Apparently, the Swedish at Saab are still in existence as a brand but that's not the most important detail at the moment because that one is focused on their 9-3 model.
A few reports have been trickling in lately and it seems like the company isn't going to give the Saab ... read more
Saab 9-3 Sport Combi SRT10 MegaPower
Published By Lupica G. On Monday, May 16th 2011. Under Dodge, Saab Tags: Dodge Viper, enthusiast, Saab, Saab 9-3 Sport Combi, SRT10, Swedish
Ever wonder why the Swedish at Saab keep getting attention from the world of car fans despite not having made any truly impressive cars in years?
I mean, you hear about Saab being uncertain about their future one day and about struggling and about how they found another new Chinese partner ... read more
China’s Hawtai Motor Group comes to the rescue of Saab
Published By Lupica G. On Monday, May 2nd 2011. Under Saab Tags: China, economy, European Investment Bank, finances, General Motors, Hawtai Motor Group, Saab, Spyker, Swedish, turbocharged
You know that there's a series of annoying movies out there, ones in which the bad guy just can't die, no matter how many attempts at killing them exist throughout the story.
In our rather sheltered world of petrolheads, the bad boys have been pretty much eliminated, heck, even Chrysler managed ... read more
2012 Saab 9-3 test mule spied
Published By Lupica G. On Monday, March 14th 2011. Under Saab Tags: 2012, 9-3, BMW sourced, engine, parts, platform, Saab, Saab 9-3, spied, Swedish, test mule
The Swedish at Saab may be going through some of the least favorable times but the 2012 9-3 is definitely pretty high on their list.
Once they sorted the updated Saab 9-5 and launched the Saab 9-4X the small premium car would've been the next logical step.
While we're going through the ... read more
Saab celebrates independence with a special 9-3 Convertible
Published By Lupica G. On Wednesday, February 23rd 2011. Under Saab Tags: 9-3, convertible, engines, flex-fuel capable, GM, Independence, Independence Edition, limited edition, Saab, Saab 9-3, Saab 9-3 Convertible, Spyker
The Swedish at Saab are pretty happy about leaving the General Motors umbrella and to mark the occasion they came up with a special edition of the 9-3 Convertible.
The Saab 9-3 Convertible which is supposed to celebrate their independence is called rather unimaginatively, the Independence Edition.
While Saab's independence is quite ... read more
Saab finally produced their first 9-4X
Published By Lupica G. On Tuesday, February 15th 2011. Under Saab Tags: 2.8 liter engine, 2011, 2011 Saab 9-4X, 9-4X, Aero, assembly line, Cadillac SRX, Mexico, production, Saab, Saab museum, Swedish, turbocharged, V6
Finally, the Swedish at Saab have gotten a proper success ever since moving away from the General Motors umbrella towards Spyker ownership.
Saab's newly designed SUV, the 9-4X has finally rolled off the production line at the factory in Mexico where it's being made.
The chassis number 00001 Saab 9-4X is headed ... read more
Saab gets in-house performance tuner
Published By Lupica G. On Thursday, January 13th 2011. Under Saab Tags: 9-3, 9-5, aftermarket, dealer, Hirsch Performance, in-house tuning, Saab, Saab 9-3, Saab 9-5, U.S., U.S. market
Sort of, here's what happened. The Swedish at Saab decided that what their range needs is a range of performance tuner offerings.
So what did Saab come up with for an alternative to AMG? Well, Americans rejoice, the tuning options to come from Saab will be made in the U.S.A. ... read more
Saab is going back to China
Published By Lupica G. On Tuesday, December 21st 2010. Under Saab Tags: China, China Automobile Trading Co, future sales plans, recent deal, Saab, Saab sales, Saab sales in China, sales, Swedish
It doesn't take a serious brainwave to realize that the Swedish at Saab aren't exactly having their best period for sales and profits.
In fact, tense is how many would describe the situation. Even so, Saab may have gotten a bit of a breath of fresh air thanks to a recent ... read more
2025 Saab Sports Sedan Concept
Published By Lupica G. On Wednesday, December 15th 2010. Under Saab Tags: 2025, 2025 Saab Sports Sedan, concept, controversy, design student, Korean, Saab, safety, Sports Sedan Concept, technology
Sometimes, the future isn't as far away as it seems. Well, at least to a small number of people this applies.
Some of the people included in that small number, are talented in showing us what they see in relation to the future. Only one of them has turned his attention ... read more









