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• The Time Is Now – Please Complete The Sale Of Saab

  
  Saab History — Authority: 439
  Memo To GM: While we realize you’ve already started the wind down process, the time is now! Please complete the sale of Saab with your interested parties to ensure that Saab has a bright future.I’ve leave us with a video of Asha Ali’s appropriate hit single, “The Time Is Now”, done at the global launch [...]
  21 hours ago

• Glimmers of Hope For Saab

  
  Automobiles De Luxe | The Great Marques — Authority: 129
  Saab future remains uncertain following Friday’s announcementFurther purchase inquiries offer tenuous hopeWaiting with baited breathBy Gunnar Heinrich | IMG GMTHE news on Friday was... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  1 day ago

• Saab Story May Not Be Over as Spyker Renews Bid

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 763
  It appears the final chapter for Saab Automobiles remains to be written. General Motors ( GRM ) has reportedly received several inquiries from potential buyers after announcing Friday it would shutter the Swedish car maker . One such offer comes from Spyker Cars, the Dutch sports car manufacturer whose previous bid ...
  2 days ago

• Spyker Renews Offer for SAAB, GM Says it Will Revaluate

  
  Carscoop — Authority: 640
  In what could be a final attempt to save SAAB from closing down, tiny Dutch sports car maker Spyker submitted a new 11-point proposal to buy the Swedish brand from General Motors on Sunday. The Dutch company said that its new proposal addresses all the issues that resulted to the collapse of the talks earlier this ...
  2 days ago

• Saab History To Saab: Please Release All New Saab 9-5

  
  Saab History — Authority: 439
  A few years ago, Saab Automobile debuted “Laura Oh’s” hit single “Release Me” as an indicator of their interest in leaving GM at the 2007 60th Anniversary Saab Festival. That release me song ended up being used in a television commercial with the facelifted Saab 9-5 sedan initially and became quite the ...
  3 days ago

• REPORT: Swedish government to meet with GM officials - could Saab still be saved?

  
  Autoblog — Authority: 736
  Filed under: Performance , Government/Legal , Hirings/Firings/Layoffs , Plants/Manufacturing , GM , Saab , Earnings/Financials , Rumormill , Luxury Saab 9-5 - Click above for high-res image gallery Less than a day after General Motors officially announced Saabs euthanization , it looks ...
  3 days ago

• What Should GM do with SAABs 2010 9-5 Sedan and 9-4x?

  
  Carscoop — Authority: 640
  Unless you have been living under a rock, youve probably heard about GMs decision to close down its SAAB brand after it became clear that the Spyker deal could not be completed in reasonable time - or so the Detroit automaker claimed.Some say, theres still some hope left for the once innovative and quirky Swedish ...
  3 days ago

• Saab Auto Group: 1947-2009

  
  CarEnvy.ca — Authority: 427
  It is with great sadness that we report the death of Saab’s auto division. The automaker had been producing cars for 62 years. GM, Saab’s owner, had been trying to offload the struggling brand for some time now as a part of its restructuring. Things were looking up for the brand when fellow Swedish supercar maker ...
  4 days ago

• The Seven Cars That Killed Saab [Carpocalypse]

  
  Jalopnik — Authority: 753
  Assisted-suicide is illegal in Sweden, explaining why Saab, a brand born from jets, died such a slow, painful death at the hands of GM and others. The seven vehicles most responsible for killing the Saab brand below. Model: Saab-Lancia 600 Years Produced: 1980-198? Basic Specs: 1.5-liter, I4, 85 HP, ...
  4 days ago

• General Motors shuts down Saab

  
  ModernRacer Car News Commentary — Authority: 125
  General Motors announced today that the intended sale of Saab Automobile AB would not be concluded. After the withdrawal of Koenigsegg Group AB last month, GM had been in discussions with Spyker Cars about its interest in acquiring Saab. During the due diligence, certain issues arose that both parties believe could ...
  4 days ago

• GM announces death of Saab

  
  Drive Arabia : Dubai / Abu Dhabi [UAE, Saudi, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman & GCC] — Authority: 133
  General Motors had an overbearing number of brands up until earlier this year, after spending the last few decades picking up random brands for no apparent reason. One of those brands was the Sweden-based Saab, maker of quirky unwanted cars that no one outside Sweden seems to want. GM itself underwent bankruptcy this ...
  4 days ago

• Could New Saab Models See the Light of Day?

  
  Auto Observer — Authority: 566
  At last falls Frankfurt auto show and at the Miami auto show shortly after, Saabs flagship 9- 5, completely redesigned and ready for launch in 2010, made its debut. Saab executives billed the launch of the 9-5 as the kick-off of a new era for the Swedish brand. Over the next 16 months, Saab said it would ...
  5 days ago

• BREAKING: Swedish Patient Succumbs - Deal for Saab is dead on the table, GM to wind down brand

  
  Autoblog — Authority: 736
  Filed under: GM , Saab , Earnings/Financials 2010 Saab 9-5 - Click above for high-res image gallery After a protracted saga that has seen bidders drop in-and-out and old model tooling and assets sold off to the Chinese , the enigmatic brand known as Saab is dead. In a press release issued this ...
  5 days ago

• GM To Kill Saab After Sale Falls Through

  
  KickingTires — Authority: 559
  Today, GM announced that the sale of Saab to Dutch supercar-maker Spyker Cars fell through, and it will begin dismantling operations of Saab immediately. This follows last month’s failed sale of the brand to Swedish supercar-maker Koenigsegg. That misstep and the inability to complete a sale of the Saturn brand were ...
  5 days ago

• All New Saab 9-5 Makes 5-star EuroNCAP Ratings

  
  Saab History — Authority: 439
  The All New Saab 9-5 has received 5-Star EuroNcap safety ratingsAdult occupantThe passenger compartment remained stable in the frontal test, the windscreen pillar moving rearward only 2mm. Dummy readings showed good protection of the knees and femurs of the driver and passenger. Saab were able to show that occupants ...
  5 days ago

• BREAKING: Swedish Patient Succumbs - Deal for Saab is dead on the table, GM to wind down brand

  
  Cars Blog — Authority: 160
  Filed under: GM, Saab, Earnings/Financials2010 Saab 9-5 - Click above for high-res image galleryAfter a protracted saga that has seen bidders drop in-and-out and old model tooling and assets sold off to the Chinese, the enigmatic brand known as Saab is dead. In a press release issued this morning, General Motors ...
  5 days ago

• Saab Employee Showcases Final Saab Of The Year Produced At Saab Factory in Trollhättan, Sweden

  
  Saab History — Authority: 439
  Photo Credit: Gary Car WheelsOn the website, Gay Car Fans, they have received photos from a Saab employee stating that this is the final Saab car to leave the Saab factory for the year. This photo was taken as production at the factory stopped for 4-weeks until it ramps back up after the first week [...]
  6 days ago

• GM finds taker for Saab 9-3 and 9-5 sedans in BAIC

  
  Top Speed — Authority: 580
  Posted on 12.16.2009 09:54 by kirbygarlitos Filed under: GM (General Motors) Saab | industry news | Saab 9-3 | Saab 9-5 | China | Cars | Car News Koenigsegg may have dropped the ball with purchasing Saab but at least somebody has stepped up to take the beleaguered ...
  1 week ago

• Saab-Spyker Deal Sabotaged By Mobbed-Up Russian Finance?

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 162
  GM’s CEO and Chairman Ed Whitacre confirmed today that Dutch boutique sportscar firm Spyker is the only bidder for what’s left of Saab after the BAIC deal. Saab insiders insist that the firm can continue without the old tooling and technology sold to BAIC, and they still have their hopes pinned on the new 9-5 ...
  1 week ago

• Old Saab Tech Sold to China, New Stuff Up In the Air

  
  KickingTires — Authority: 559
  Today, GM announced its selling technology and powertrains for its current Saab 9-3 and 9-5 models to Beijing Automotive Industry Holdings, one of China’s car companies. The sale includes old models only, which will likely be more advanced than what the Chinese company is currently producing. The Associated Press ...
  1 week ago

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