The face of the all new 9-5 is defined by a deep grille flanked with curving, ice-block headlamp units. The entire glasshouse is presented as a ‘wraparound’ mono graphic, the disguised windshield and side pillars giving the cabin Saab’s signature cockpit look.
As Spyker and General Motors get ever closer to finalizing the Saab deal, Spyker management is getting ever closer to finalizing Saab’s future product plans. The big news: Saab lovers can expect an all-new lineup when the reorganized company begins selling vehicles again later this year.
The automotive industry looks very different today than it did just a couple years ago. With all of the turmoil and posturing it's been difficult to keep up. Here's a rundown of where things stand today with each major car manufacturer.
GM has officially announced it will be discontinuing the Saab brand. After failed talks to sell the brand to sports car maker Koenigsegg, and more recently with Spyker Cars, there was little hope for the loss-producing brand
Atlast we have arrived at the epic climax of the saga that was SAAB, and to the relief of millions of Saab enthusiasts around the world the latest chapter of the saga is a joyous one. While rejoicing this joyous moment, let us take a trip into the origin and history of Saab – how the brand was built and came to be the icon that it is today.
A favorite genre of many auto fiends is the “sleeper” - a car that looks like grandma’s Mercury but goes like stink. In this day and age of flashy, showy performance - with all the standard body kits, huge spoilers and obnoxious red badging automakers seem to believe belong on performance cars, the sleeper is a dying breed.
According to an interview with Automotive News, Troy Clarke, GM’s North American president, General Motors will keep its promise to Congress to drastically cut costs AND brands. Clarke said that GM will now focus its “product and marketing resources” on Buick, Chevrolet, Cadillac and GMC.
We would applaud a car that had the wings of an eagle and the body of a lion, but the 9-Griffin concept doesn’t actually follow its name; though it does have an unconventional desig
The premium compact car from General Motors' Swedish brand is redesigned to be even more compact. It's an unexpected move, but it could mean more driving fun with higher mpg.What We Know About the 2011 Saab 9-3
We may be seeing the first signs of a Saab resurgence. The Swedish brand had largely been ignored under GM control, and now that the reigns of the company will soon pass to exclusive sports car manufacturer Koenigsegg, the brand may get the attention it deserves.
The next Saab is due to arrive in dealerships by 2009. According to the folks at CAR magazine which claims that the Saab will be unique from the humble British Vauxhall.
GM just announced that Koenigsegg backed out of their deal to purchase Saab. Not much information about it was given, and there is no word from Koenigsegg regarding why they decided not to purchase the GM subsidiary.
Look beyond the bright lemon yellow paintwork and you will see that the new Saab looks very Saab in fact we would describe it as a very mild visual make-over. Most of the major change is centered around the front clip and includes a bolder grille/front bar and the distinctive ‘clamshell’ bonnet.
Bloomberg News is reporting that General Motors is now thinking about dropping several of its brands in order to increase its chances of getting government aid.
Saab recently unveiled a stunning pair of concept cars that redefine conventional compact car design. The Saab 9-X BioHybrid and 9-X Air concepts were developed in parallel to address youthful buyers considering smaller car options
The first apparently ‘genuine’ photos of the new Saab 9-3 have surfaced on the internet thanks to the guys at Saab Scene. The new Saab 9-3 will be officially unveiled on the 10th of June this year.
Trying to sell just a couple of more cars, the struggling automaker reveals another special edition version of its not really successful Saab 9-3 2.0T Convertible.
In an effort to make concessions that will reassure those on Capitol Hill and boost support for the bailout, GM has announced that it has placed Saab in “strategic review,” which loosely translated means it’s up for sale.
It's a sad fact of life: absolutely everything is a trade-off. If your girlfriend is hot, she's probably about as sharp as a sausage. If you don't pay a lot of rent, your roof probably leaks.
GM announced the premiere of eleven new models for the European and global market: HydroGen4 fuel cell vehicle, Volt electric car, Opel/Vauxhall Electric car concept,
General Motors’ loss-making Swedish brand Saab won an extension period where it will be protected from creditors. This would give Saab until May 20 to restructure. Saab has been working to seek protection from creditors since February in efforts to survive the economic downturn and buy some time until its parent company, General Motors, cuts ties with the brand by Jan. 1, 2010.
The all-black Saab Turbo X, which made its world debut at the Frankfurt auto show last year, is now arriving at Saab dealership around the United States.
The Swedes just gave their mid-size 9-3 range yet another mild facelift which mainly concentrates on the car\222s interior. The front fascia, instrument displays and controls are given a cleaner and sharper look, while also promising to improve driver interaction and communication.