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Last year, Spyker filed a lawsuit against General Motors accusing GM of interfering with a proposed deal with with Zhejiang Youngman Lotus Automobile Company. Spyker filed on behalf of Saab, the bankrupt car company, and paid the legal cost in exchange for rights to a settlement or judgment. Spyker accused GM of trying to eliminate a potential rival in the mainland China by refusing to approval a proposed agreement between Youngman and Saab for funding of car development not using GM technology. ...
Updated 10 June 2013 at 23:14 by Dave T
Recently, on a quest to learn more about Saab parts, I ventured into the subject of Mobil 1 motor oil. Motor oil is an often debated subject. Since much of the chemical composition is a propriety trade secret, it's hard to have a definitive discussion about oil. Saab recommended that a long life synthetic motor oil be used which met a standard called GM-LL-A-025 (GM-LL-B-025 for diesel engines). Such oils are common in western European countries but there are few oils ...
Updated 17 March 2013 at 20:10 by Dave T
On Saturday, September 8, 2012, there was a gathering of Saab owners at Scanwest Autosport in Seattle. Scanwest Autosport is a Saab garage that will be celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2013. Every year in September, Scanwest invites its customers for a Customer Appreciation Barbeque. Besides the lunch, the parking area in front of the shop is cleared to allow display of some of the attendees' nice Saabs. There are promotional items for guests, including key chains, pens, posters, ...
Ally Financial released information obtained by Saabworld today. An edited version is as follows: 78 new 2011 Saabs will be sold via SmartAuction on August 30th. Vehicles sold with Michigan resale titles. The sale is open to U.S. Saab dealerships registered with SmartAuction and standard auction sales fees will apply. The auction starts 9:00 am Thursday, August 30th and ends the same afternoon at 2:30 pm Eastern time. --- Further information will be ...
Ally Financial, previously GMAC, obtained a court judgment several months ago to take possession of about 900 new Saabs located primarily at 3 U.S. ports. Two auctions have already taken place. The next auction is on August 16, 2012 between 9 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time. New Saab 9-3 at Port Hueneme, California scheduled to be auctioned Saab dealers are eligible to bid on cars ...
Updated 09 August 2012 at 15:35 by Dave T