Category Archives: Editorial

On a personal note….

October 21, 2011 20:54 Line

By: Swade

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I’ve got admit, this situation is wearing me down. I’m sure that the vast majority of you are aware of my history with Saabs United as its former owner, editor, gopher and whatever. SU remains the most active Saab enthusiast …
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What’s happening at Inside Saab (the blog)

October 20, 2011 23:14 Line

By: Swade

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Hi all, I’m currently back in my home country, Australia, which is why the second press release from last night was posted by Ludvig, my colleague at Saab. That explains some of the quietness around here the last few days. …
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Press Release: Swedish Automobile Informed By Administrator Of Application To Terminate Voluntary Reorganization

October 20, 2011 18:06 Line

By: Ludvig

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Trollhättan, Sweden: Swedish Automobile N.V. (Swan) announces it has been informed that the administrator of the reorganization, Mr. Guy Lofalk, will apply for termination of the voluntary reorganization of Saab Automobile AB (Saab Automobile) and two subsidiaries at the Swedish …
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On Saab and hope

October 12, 2011 22:41 Line

By: Swade

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I want to thank you all for your patience at the moment. I know there are a lot of questions out there, from a lot of concerned people. If you know me, then you’ll know that it’s been extremely frustrating …
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A post about nothing

October 10, 2011 11:14 Line

By: Swade

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Hi all, We’ve received a few comments, and a few submissions via the contact page, asking for some clarification as to what’s being reported in various press outlets right now. If you’re a regular Inside Saab reader, you’ll know that …
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Internet journalism – the good, the bad and the ugly

September 23, 2011 23:47 Line

By: Swade

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I’ve been writing about Saab on the web for nearly seven years now and anyone who’s been following Saab’s journey over that period will know that there has been a lot to read and write about over that time. I’m …
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My own reflections on today’s positive news……

September 21, 2011 15:14 Line

By: Swade

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It’s a strange feeling, to celebrate entering a process that most companies would prefer to avoid. However, it gives you an idea as to how beaten down Saab has been in the public’s mind (and in our own, to some …
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Follow-up: Why we shouldn’t call the next Saab the “9-3″

September 21, 2011 11:37 Line

By: Swade

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When I posted a few days ago about my personal preference for the next new Saab to be called the 900 rather than the 9-3, I was expecting a little bit of controversy and criticism – and it certainly came …
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Opinion: Why we shouldn’t call the next Saab the “9-3″

September 19, 2011 20:40 Line

By: Swade

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Saab’s next all-new vehicle to be unveiled to the public is a little way away at the moment, but I’d like to talk about one aspect of it here today. This post might not win me too many friends, either …
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Timing of the reorganisation appeal

September 13, 2011 14:28 Line

By: Swade

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I hate to sound like a broken record, but I’m going to have to wheel out the mantra we used back when Saab was being sold in 2009/10. Please observe the non-official spokesmodel to the right (original vendor here and …
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