Tag Archives: ownership

Fan Week – Some Saab appreciation in a new found land

October 16, 2011 21:42 Line

By: Swade

Comments (2)

I know we have some Saab fans in Canada as I’ve met a few of them in my travels. There’s a small but hardcore group out in the Pacific Northwest and I can well remember the large group from Toronto …
Read more →

I want my Saab!

October 6, 2011 20:29 Line

By: Swade

Comments (15)

This hurts, but it also puts a smile on your face. One of our dealers in Holland, Jaap T, sent this to me earlier today. He has a wonderful repeat client, one who even extended his lease in the hope …
Read more →

A Saab 9-4x owner’s review with something for EVERYONE

September 23, 2011 9:53 Line

By: Swade

Comments (11)

As you might guess, there are PLENTY of Saab owners in my address book. I’ve been in email contact with Clay M for a few years now and a few days ago, he sent me a link to an article …
Read more →

Saab 900 Convertible vs Viggen – which is the better weekender?

September 22, 2011 22:31 Line

By: Swade

Comments (15)

The following is a query received here at Inside Saab. I tried to email a reply but it bounced, and I figured it’d be fun to place it here anyway to gather some thoughts from others. I thought it might …
Read more →

Someone stole my Saab Collection! (part 2)

September 19, 2011 10:39 Line

By: Swade

Comments (8)

Last week I brought you a series of photos from Markus, whose family has some seriously cool Saabs. In fact, they were exactly the cars I’d have for a modern Saab collection of my own. At the time, I remarked …
Read more →

Saab 9-5 2.0T family road trip

September 17, 2011 11:22 Line

By: Swade

Comments (12)

It’s been a bunch of months now where the focus seems to have been on the business of Saab rather than on the cars. It’s a pity, too, because the cars are better than ever. It was really pleasing, therefore, …
Read more →

Someone stole my Saab collection!

September 14, 2011 0:37 Line

By: Swade

Comments (13)

I’ve known Markus L in an email sense for a few years now. He’s one of the regulars from my SU days. I’ve seen some of his cars in photos from time to time, but there are usually long intervals …
Read more →

Two Saab assets – Product and People

August 25, 2011 9:31 Line

By: Swade

Comments (15)

Whilst the newspapers and web columnists have been talking us down, you’ve been hearing plenty from me about the reasons I believe Saab will survive it’s current difficult times – brand, factory, product and people. Perhaps it’s time to hear …
Read more →

Yeah, Sam’s a believer, too…..

August 4, 2011 22:52 Line

By: Swade

Comments (8)

Yesterday, I published an editorial where I spoke about my belief in, and passion for this industry and in particular, for Saab. The following morning, I got this in the mail. Sam had written to me a few days before, …
Read more →

Driving a legend – Saab 900 Turbo

August 4, 2011 7:27 Line

By: Swade

Comments (14)

You’ve all most likely seen this image before. It’s one of the better known images of the Saab 900 Turbo. The photo was taken for Saab’s 50th Anniversary marketing campaign, back in 1997. A calendar was made featuring this image …
Read more →