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Last New Saab 9-3 Convertibles in RHD for Sale
Saab Parts UK announced today that it has secured a batch of brand new 9-3 Convertibles in right hand drive belonging to the 2012 model year. These are brand new cars, among the last to roll off the production line in Trollhattan that now lies dormant. The company plans to sell these cars through an 87-strong nati... Continue Reading →
Spyker C8 Spyder to Be Auctioned by Aston Barclay in the UK
The winter is now passing, so it could be time to think about a ride in a convertible and to stay on topic we’ll tell you that one example of the world’s rarest open-top supercars is set to be auctioned in the UK by Aston Barclay Group’s Chelmsford center later this month. We are talking about a ... Continue Reading →
▶ Red Spyker C8s Spyder Track Hooning [Video]
Spykers are a rare sight and if we add a red exterior finish to this equation, it becomes almost impossible to be able to spot one. However, Youtube user theautovoce has done just that and is willing to share his capture with us. The adjacent clip brings us one of the two red C8s units in the world. This is actual... Continue Reading →
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Pang Da's Saab Bid Reaches SNDO
In recent months, one great piece of news for Saab was soon followed by a bad one, or at least one that diminished the initial enthusiasm to the point of disappearance. Simply put, there are too many interested parties trying to have a say in Saab's future for a rescuer, like the most recent one, Pang Da, to hav... Continue Reading →
Spyker to Change Name to Swedish Automobile
The recently announced alliance between Spyker and Chinese dealership network Pang Da, meant to save Swedish producer Saab from the sinkhole of insolvency, does come with a few strings attached, if we are to judge by the latest rumor in the industry. As some of you already know, Pang Da would provide Saab with th... Continue Reading →
Chinese-Made Saab to Be Produced in Two Years
Odd as it seemed at the time of the announcement made a couple of days ago, the partnership between Swedish manufacturer Saab and an internationally little known Chinese car dealer is expected to produce its first results in a very short time. Strapped for cash and with the production frozen because of unpaid deb... Continue Reading →
China Gets Its Hands on Saab
Long time coming, this news has been... Still struggling on the home front, Swedish manufacturer Saab is continuing to seek hope and shelter in China, the new land of all possibilities and, by the looks of it, it managed to find something. Just when all rumors pointed to Saab failing to come up with a Chinese bra... Continue Reading →
GM Mildly Upset with Antonov's Involvement in Saab
Having slammed Russian investor Vladimir Antonov right into the wall last year, when it said it wouldn't sell Swedish manufacturer Saab until no trace of Antonov is found in the deal, American manufacturer GM released a statement in response to the decision of the Swedish National Debt Office (NDO) to allow Anto... Continue Reading →
Saab Posts Financial, Sales Results for Q1
Almost four months have passed since the beginning of the year, and automakers around the globe scrambled to get their numbers in order to see how their business performed in the first quarter of 2011. For Spyker, including Saab, all of the hardship, problems and gossip have been somewhat sweetened by the numbers the... Continue Reading →
Saab's Russian Salvation Approved by Sweden
Finally, a break for the automaker that has striven so much in recent years to save itself from GM's bankruptcy, the crisis and evil suppliers: the Swedish National Debt Office announced it will allow Vladimir Antonov to become a shareholder in Spyker, Saab's owners and, most likely, single-handedly save Sa... Continue Reading →
Saab Faces Problems Concerning Property Sale
Saab’s efforts to sell a part of its property to Russian banker Vladimir Antonov have reached rough waters, as the European Investment Bank (EIB) recently made some new requests, according to Left Lane News. At this point, as the EIB report says, Saab is forced to refinance the sale or replace Antonov within... Continue Reading →
Volvo Rumored to Want Saab, Automaker Denies
Last week, amidst the ongoing financial and production problems Swedish manufacturer Saab is experiencing, local publication De Telegraaf launched a rumor that the other big automaker of the country, Volvo, has been asked by the Swedish government to step in and save Saab. As you know, Volvo is currently owned by... Continue Reading →
Saab to Sell Real Estate Property to Generate Cash
With the suppliers asking for a resolution to the payment problems for Saab this week, the Swedish manufacturer, together with its recent owner Spyker, are looking for the best solution to generate cash and resume production at the Trollhattan plant. One of the ideas Spyker had, forced by the dire circumstances, ... Continue Reading →
Saab CEO Jonsson Retires
Jan Ake Jonsson will go down in Saab's history as the man who led the company, barely, through the rough and tough times on 2009. When GM was looking to discard the brand and there was even talk of discontinuation, Jonsson was there. And now, that the auto maker seems to be in the clear, he decided to leave. ... Continue Reading →
Saab Needs More Money
It's not yet clear to us all what really takes place behind the closed doors of Saab's offices in Trollhattan, but as the word goes these days, nothing good is happening there. For the past year, Saab has been busy presenting a new image for itself and, despite admitting to financial losses for some tim... Continue Reading →
Saab to Fall Short of 2011 Target
In 2011, Swedish manufacturer Saab hopes it will be capable of setting the stage for one momentous comeback, filled with countless new car launches, a revival of the brand image and, above all, the return to profit. In 2011, perhaps more than ever in the company's history, Saab and its new leader, Victor Mul... Continue Reading →
Spyker to Deliver C8 Aileron from April
The change of owner for Dutch super car manufacturer couldn't have come at a better time, now that the producer is getting ready to show its might at the 2011 Geneva Auto Show. In the past year, with Victor Muller caught with trying to revive his newest acquisition, Saab, Spyker has slipped into a cone of sh... Continue Reading →
Spyker to Launch C8 Aileron GT Race Car in 2012
Having finally decided which business he likes more, Saab or Spyker, Victor Muller allowed the super car manufacturer to leave his protective shadow and begin a new life under the ownership of Russian businessman Vladimir Antonov. Now, when the ink on the contract between the two is still wet, a new piece of exciting... Continue Reading →
Spyker Selling Sportscar Business to Vladimir Antonov for EUR32 Million
Spyker Cars NV, the Dutch owner of Saab Automobile, agreed to sell its sportscar unit to Russian businessman Vladimir Antonov to help reduce debt and to better focus on Saab’s activities. Antonov, who is a former Spyker chairman and shareholder, will pay €15 million ($21 million) through CPP Global Holding... Continue Reading →
Saab Celebrates Independence Day
A special moment of celebration was held today at the Saab factory in Trollhattan. So special that the managing corps of the auto maker allowed the 4,000 employees, dealers and suppliers to stop doing what they were doing for the entire afternoon and come together in the makeshift party area right on the plant's... Continue Reading →
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