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Is the internet slowly strangling the car industry?

November 7, 2011 1:37 Line

By: Swade

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This might seem like a strange topic to write about, given that I now earn my living writing about a car company on the internet, but sometimes you’ve just got to roll with these things when they come to you. …
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A new week begins for Saab

October 31, 2011 0:11 Line

By: Swade

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It was good to have a weekend to get away from things, to recharge a little and come back ready to tackle all the things waiting to be done. Monday morning is upon us and it’s a new week, and …
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Thoughts on the sale of Saab Automobile

October 28, 2011 22:34 Line

By: Swade

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The deal to sell Saab came through in the late afternoon for me here in Australia. There were a couple of conference calls back to the office and a few emails here and there, just to try and share the …
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Thoughts on today’s press release – cessation of agreement with Pang Da and Youngman

October 24, 2011 0:17 Line

By: Swade

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My first thought was to recover from the punch in the face it felt like I’d just received. It was a blow, for sure. The agreements that Swedish Automobile made with Pang Da and Youngman promised much in terms of …
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A personal thought, part 2

October 23, 2011 15:14 Line

By: Swade

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Please excuse me whilst I air out some thoughts here (again)…… If you’ve been following my writings for even a little while, you’ll know I have certain…… issues….. with some elements in the automotive press. There are some newspapers, especially …
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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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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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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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