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Video: Saab re-start production at the Trollhattan plant

May 28, 2011 0:35 Line

By: Swade

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I’ve already shown my own rather informal video of this event, featuring the cars coming off the production line. Here’s the official company video featuring remarks from Saab’s VP, Purchasing and Manufacturing, Gunnar Brunius, as well as Saab’s Chairman and …
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Saab Automobile Restarts Production

May 27, 2011 10:48 Line

By: Swade

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• First cars roll off Trollhättan production line since April 6 • Order bank of over 6,500 cars for Trollhättan factory, over 8,000 cars worldwide Trollhättan, Sweden: Saab Automobile today restarted production at its production facility in Trollhättan. A first …
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Ready for a re-start

May 27, 2011 9:44 Line

By: Swade

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It’s grey and raining in Trollhattan today, but you can’t wipe the smile from people’s faces around here. We’re about to start building cars again. It’s what we do and it’s hurt that we haven’t been able to do it …
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Pang Da visiting Sweden and Saab facility in Trollhattan

May 26, 2011 18:13 Line

By: Swade

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An update from the inside…… Pang Da’s visit to Sweden began today. The program commenced in Stockholm, including several meetings with key stakeholders and authorities. Pang Da representatives met the Chinese Ambassador and then, later in the day, had discussions …
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Saab wins gold, silver medals at World Media Festival

May 25, 2011 11:10 Line

By: Swade

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The World Media Festival is an event held in Germany to honor excellence in corporate communications productions. It covers film, TV, web and print productions. Here at Saab we’re very proud to acknowledge the Gold and Silver medals awarded for …
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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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About Pang Da Automobile Trade Co

May 16, 2011 10:18 Line

By: Swade

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Saab has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Pang Da, otherwise known as the Pang Da Automobile Trade Co. Interested Saab fans might be asking who is this most recent of suitors for Saab Automobile? Here’s a little of what …
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Press release: Saab Automobile and Spyker Enter Into MOU With Pang Da Automobile On Distribution/Manufacturing Partnership For China And Equity Participation

May 16, 2011 9:03 Line

By: Swade

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Trollhättan, Sweden – Spyker Cars N.V. (Spyker) announces today that Spyker and Saab Automobile AB (Saab Automobile) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pang Da Automobile Trade Co., Ltd (Pang Da), China’s largest publicly traded automobile distributor with over …
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Spyker and Hawtai Motor Group continue discussions about funding and strategic partnership yet earlier agreement terminated

May 12, 2011 10:49 Line

By: Swade

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Zeewolde, The Netherlands, 12 May 2011 – Spyker Cars N.V. (Spyker) announces today that Hawtai Motor Group Company Limited (Hawtai) and Spyker terminated the agreement by and between Hawtai, Spyker and Saab Automobile AB (Saab Automobile) with respect to funding …
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Press: Saab Cars North America Appoints New President and Chief Operating Officer

May 9, 2011 14:23 Line

By: Swade

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Trollhättan, Sweden: Saab Cars North America today announced the appointment of a new president and chief operating officer, Mr. Timothy Colbeck. The announcement comes as Saab is embarked on its biggest-ever product offensive with four all-new products since 2010 – …
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