Monthly Archives: November 2011

All aboard! Saabs on Norfolk Island

November 25, 2011 3:22 Line

By: Swade

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What to do when it’s time to get your Saab serviced and you live on a small island? Norfolk Island is a self-governing territory, but part of Australia. It’s located approximately 1,500km off the east coast of Australia, in the …
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Saab’s Tour de France winds up with custom Saab surprise!

November 24, 2011 8:39 Line

By: Swade

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Saab’s Tour de France ended earlier this week and I’ve just received some very nice images from the final stop in Bayonne. Let me ask the question before you do – What’s that silver/grey convertible????? I’ve made enquiries and will …
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Saab’s A-to-Z Winter Driving Tips

November 23, 2011 22:48 Line

By: Swade

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This is not the first time this guide has been published. Perhaps we need to update it? It’s still good advice and good reading, though, for those settling in to the northern winter. Make sure that both you and your …
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What the Swedish police really thought of the Saab 9-5

November 23, 2011 7:50 Line

By: Swade

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There were several articles online a few weeks ago about the Swedish police placing an order for 50 Volkswagens to be used as police cars. Several of them emphasised the fact that the police had not bought Saabs and used …
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The ‘why?’ of Saab staying alive

November 22, 2011 12:21 Line

By: Swade

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We’ve all been hanging on the ‘what?’ for so long. We’re all fatigued due to the lack of visible, tangible progress in the potential sale of Saab Automobile. I’d like to take a moment and think again about the ‘why?’ …
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Why the Saab dealer tours have been a great success

November 22, 2011 7:59 Line

By: Swade

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I received an email this morning from a Saab blogger in France named Remi. He runs a site called Saab Actu and he took part in the Paris leg of the Saab’s Tour de France last weekend. It’s emails like …
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Saabosphere – links we liked this week

November 22, 2011 0:43 Line

By: Swade

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There have been plenty of Saab stories doing the rounds in the last few days and despite the current climate surrounding the company, the overwhelming majority of them have made for some very pleasant reading. —— I’ve got two Must …
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Saab Dealer Tour – Spain

November 21, 2011 10:11 Line

By: Swade

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Saabludos! With dealer tours now successfully completed in Germany, Austria and France (well, almost), it’s time to announce the dates for the Saab Dealer Tour EspaƱa! The Saab Dealer Tour of Spain will begin on November 25 and continue through …
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Saab delay submission to creditors in order to continue negotiations

November 21, 2011 8:49 Line

By: Swade

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Re-posted As the day in question is tomorrow and there are still a few headlines going around about this, I thought it wise to bring it back to the top of the page. —— Despite the sound of the headline, …
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Saab Dealer Tour de France – closing Tuesday

November 21, 2011 0:06 Line

By: Swade

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The Saab Dealer Tour de France has been a fantastic success and it’ll all coming to a conclusion on Tuesday 22nd November. If you haven’t had a chance to check out the new Saab 9-4x and 9-5 SportCombi, this will …
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