Here is a new short video review by the Los Angeles times. There isn't much new to hear and see but the review is positive and the video, image and presentation quality is quite nice. Southern California is a pretty large market for Saab so any press coverage is always welcome.

Saab installs flight recorders in some of its cars..? Really?



The OC Register, another newspaper in Southern California (Orange County), reviewed the 2011 Saab 9-5 a few months ago. You can find it on their website here:

http://auto.ocregister.com/2010/10/2...-reborn/44728/ ...

• Saab sets up its own organization in China
• Saab Automobile and CATC agree in principal on import deal for Saab cars and parts for Chinese market
• Beijing-based CATC established operator in Chinese automotive sector
• Major step to establish Saab brand in China as expansion of Saab sales operations continues

Trollhättan, Sweden: Saab Automobile today announced a major step in the expansion of its sales operations by announcing a planned agreement with China Automobile Trading Co. LTD (CATC) regarding the import of Saab vehicles and spare parts for the Chinese market. By signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with CATC, Saab re-establishes a firm footing for the brand in the largest car market in the world.

Beijing-based CATC is a government-owned company with many years’ experience in the automotive business and will play an important role in the new Saab organisation in China. Under the MOU, CATC will, on behalf of Saab, assume responsibility of the import of Saab cars and parts to China. A contract sealing the agreement is expected to be signed in the first quarter of 2011, with official sales starting in July 2011. ...