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Confirmed: Koenigsegg Buys Saab
Confirmed: Koenigsegg Buys Saab

16 Jun 2009, 10:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors has just confirmed that Koenigsegg will be the new owner of Swedish manufacturer Saab, with the deal expected to close by the end of the third quarter. The European Investment Bank (E...

 
Volvo Part-Owner of New Saab?
Volvo Part-Owner of New Saab?

16 Jun 2009, 10:14 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Here are some crazy facts: Volvo, who's now struggling to stay on the floating line and fine itself a new buyer, might take a share in Saab, the company which is also fighting for survival in t...

 
Saab US Dealers Asked to Sign by Friday
Saab US Dealers Asked to Sign by Friday

16 Jun 2009, 07:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / GM has asked its 220 US based Saab dealers to sign a proposed agreement by Friday, a clear indication that GM's Swedish brand is on the verge of a sale. This will not mean though that all the d...

 
New Saab Owner to Be Revealed This Week
New Saab Owner to Be Revealed This Week

15 Jun 2009, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This time Saab says it's serious. After last week it said the new owner of the company was to be announced by Sunday, here we are today talking about the same rumors surrounding the next invest...

 
Koenigsegg Could Save Saab, Says Co-Owner
Koenigsegg Could Save Saab, Says Co-Owner

15 Jun 2009, 08:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / With some sources claiming Koenigsegg has already sealed the deal with General Motors to take over Saab, the Swedish luxury sports carmaker is confident that it could save Saab and bring it back to ...

 
Koenigsegg to Buy Saab
Koenigsegg to Buy Saab

12 Jun 2009, 08:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In what is still unconfirmed news, the Swedish television, citing sources close to the matter, says luxury carmaker Koenigsegg, together with a few Norwegian investors including Eker Group, Koenigse...

 
Saab Buyer to Be Announced This Week
Saab Buyer to Be Announced This Week

10 Jun 2009, 08:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Here we go again: General Motors is apparently planning to announce the new Saab owner as soon as this week, a report by the Financial Times states, confirming that the battle for the Swedish manufa...

 
Saab: Fiat Backs Down, Merbanco Steps In
Saab: Fiat Backs Down, Merbanco Steps In

9 Jun 2009, 12:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Saab sad story continues but, as we got used to by now, not with official developments, but with rumors coming from inside sources. Even if the Swedish company has not yet named any of its suito...

 
Saab Confirms It's Down to Two Bidders
Saab Confirms It's Down to Two Bidders

3 Jun 2009, 12:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having got itself rid of two thorns in its behind, namely Opel and Hummer, American manufacturer GM has yet to come to a conclusion regarding its other unwanted asset, Swedish manufacturer Saab. The...

 
Saab Battle Down to U.S. Billionaire Ira Rennert, Koenigsegg
Saab Battle Down to U.S. Billionaire Ira Rennert, Koenigsegg

29 May 2009, 07:32 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although everybody is nowadays keeping an eye on the Opel soap-opera, a similar story takes place in Sweden were three companies are fighting to take over Saab. According to a report by Reuters, the...

 
Saab: Bidder, Bidder, Where Art Thou?
Saab: Bidder, Bidder, Where Art Thou?

18 May 2009, 13:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Saab struggle may very well become longer (although not as glamorous) than the ones of American manufacturers GM and Chrysler. After repeated statements in which two, three, ten, countless compa...

 
Top 5 Fastest Production Cars of All Time
Top 5 Fastest Production Cars of All Time

18 Mar 2009, 18:08 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / There's no doubt high-performance cars are a very interesting topic but, more importantly, they have become the subject of several companies who struggle to beat the World's Fastest Produc...

 
Koenigsegg Quant Teaser Before 2009 Geneva Auto Show
Koenigsegg Quant Teaser Before 2009 Geneva Auto Show

20 Feb 2009, 13:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Swedish based Koenigsegg is preparing itself for the 2009 Geneva Auto Show with rumors of a brand new sports car. The street racer is called Quant and will be built on an entirely new platform, auto...