Monthly Archives: December 2011

Waiting (again, still)

December 7, 2011 1:08 Line

By: Swade

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People are still working. People are still getting incredibly frustrated. I’m one of them. As I mentioned in one of my previous posts here, there seem to be so many big personalities involved in this affair and the focus is …
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Comments response: Saab hybrid? (think eXWD)

December 6, 2011 0:59 Line

By: Swade

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The following was written in comments yesterday….. Steven, I do not mean to post an off-topic response to this particular discussion, but I do have a question about future products. Has Saab considered introducing a hybrid model (gas + battery) …
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Press Release: Swedish Automobile Continues Discussions With Youngman

December 5, 2011 9:04 Line

By: Swade

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Trollhättan, Sweden: Swedish Automobile N.V. (Swan) announces it is in discussion with Zhejiang Youngman Lotus Automobile Co. Ltd. (Youngman) and a bank in China about an equity interest in Swan. The discussions include a short term solution to enable Saab …
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Waiting (still….)

December 5, 2011 0:31 Line

By: Swade

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Thoughts for a new week……. A lot of people are writing to me, asking if we’re going to hear something soon about the sale (or otherwise) of Saab Automobile. Let me answer all of you at once: I’m waiting just …
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Victor Muller on Swedish TV – Skavlan

December 3, 2011 0:05 Line

By: Swade

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Friday’s episode of Skavlan is now available online at SVTPlay. Click here to watch the episode. The section of the show with Victor Muller starts at 38:40 and is in English. It’s a very candid interview and well worth watching. …
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Victor Muller on Swedish television this evening

December 2, 2011 13:17 Line

By: Swade

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For those who aren’t aware yet…… Our Chairman and CEO, Victor Muller, will be appearing on Swedish television this evening, on an interview program called Skavlan. The program – recorded yesterday – will air on SVT1 at 9pm and it …
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Spanish Saab Dealer Tour – Zaragoza and Burgos

December 2, 2011 11:59 Line

By: Swade

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Amongst everything else that’s going on, it’s great to see that the Spanish Saab dealer tour has continued through the week with visits to Zaragoza and Burgos. We have some new photos and stories from the engagements, below. —— Zaragoza …
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Snap Up a Saab – someone will win a Saab today!

December 2, 2011 0:22 Line

By: Swade

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I want to send along my best wishes to the five finalists in the Snap Up a Saab competition being run by Saab of North Olmsted. One of those finalists is going to win a brand new Saab of their …
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Saab wheels: 1998-today

December 1, 2011 7:36 Line

By: Swade

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The wheels maketh the car. I’ve been writing that line for years and it’s as true today as it was years ago. If you’ve got a plain looking car, you’ll be amazed at how much better it could look with …
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Distraction……. Koenigsegg take 0-300-0 record

December 1, 2011 0:28 Line

By: Swade

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Consider this one a personal indulgence……. and something to pass the time as we wait on other things. From one Swedish company to another, I just wanted to pass along some congratulations to Koenigsegg for their recent supercar achievement. First, …
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