Monthly Archives: May 2011

Bob Sinclair on the birth of the Saab Convertible

May 23, 2011 13:08 Line

By: Swade

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Saab are celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Saab Convertible this year. Today we take a peek into to the development of this model, one that was so unexpected from a Swedish company. The guy generally credited with the birth …
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Press Release: Pang Da Enters Procedure Discussions With Chinese Authorities To Obtain Necessary Regulatory Approvals For Investment In Spyker And Saab Automobile

May 23, 2011 9:10 Line

By: Swade

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23 May 2011 Trollhättan, Sweden – Spyker Cars N.V. (Spyker) and Saab Automobile AB (Saab Automobile) confirm that Pang Da Automobile (Pang Da) has entered procedure discussions with Chinese authorities, including the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), to obtain …
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Poll follow-up: New classic Saabs

May 22, 2011 21:36 Line

By: Swade

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Last week I posted a poll on to this site, asking you which classic Saab you’d like to buy today if you could flick a switch and have Saab produce it new from the factory. 800+ votes later, the result …
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Saabosphere – Saab links we liked this week

May 21, 2011 7:38 Line

By: Swade

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It’s time for our weekly round-up of Saab stories that caught our eye this week. —— Back at Easter time, I visited the Bilsport custom car show at Elmia, Jönkoping. At that particular show, I took this particular photograph….. That’s …
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Celebrating the Saab Convertible – Part 1

May 20, 2011 14:03 Line

By: Swade

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Saab are celebrating the 25th anniversary of the iconic Saab Convertible this year. And to help spread the love, we’re asking YOU to share your Saab convertible pictures and stories. Our first entry in this series comes from Eelko B, …
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Saab at the 2011 Mille Miglia

May 20, 2011 9:09 Line

By: Swade

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Trollhättan, Sweden: The Mille Miglia is one of the highlights of the year for any car enthusiast. Fantastic cars, fantastic scenery and fantastic people. And at Saab Automobile, we live cars, so naturally we again competed in this year’s event …
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An open letter from Saab Automobile

May 20, 2011 7:55 Line

By: Swade

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It would be a significant understatement to say that the last weeks have been challenging for Saab Automobile. We are a car company. Designing and building distinctive cars according to a well honed, Swedish philosophy is what we do. And …
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Poll: If you could buy a brand new classic Saab…..

May 19, 2011 21:19 Line

By: Swade

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You don’t get to be as well-loved as what Saab is without having touched a few hearts over the years. Whilst we’re all about new Saabs here at Inside Saab, we know that inside the heart of any Saab enthusiast …
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Saab at Mille Miglia – a fan’s view

May 19, 2011 17:53 Line

By: Swade

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We’ll have some material on the Mille Miglia from the inside perspective tomorrow. Today, though, I’d like to draw your attention to an absolutely brilliant collection of photos from the Mille Miglia, taken by some Saab fans in Italy. Saabnews.it …
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Saab 9-4x is in production

May 18, 2011 15:06 Line

By: Swade

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This is just a short one, but when I heard it an hour or so ago, I figured it was one of those little milestones that ought to be mentioned. It’s with no small amount of joy that I can …
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