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Spyker Wants Saab to Build a Compact Car
Spyker Wants Saab to Build a Compact Car

23 Apr 2010, 13:58 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Saab’s owner, Dutch sports car maker Spyker Cars, wants the Swedish brand to build a new, small model as iconic as BMW’s Mini. In order to accomplish that, Spyker needs Saab to raise the...

 
BAIC to Begin Saab Production, Plans 300,000/Year
BAIC to Begin Saab Production, Plans 300,000/Year

23 Apr 2010, 08:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Chinese manufacturer BAIC is determined to make the $200 million it paid last year for the platforms it has bought last year from GM worth every penny, as it is gearing up to start production of veh...

 
Saab Launches 9-5 Aero Version for Under $50k
Saab Launches 9-5 Aero Version for Under $50k

21 Apr 2010, 14:18 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Saab’s North American division today announced pricing for the 2010 9-5 Aero Sedan package, scheduled to arrive at US dealerships in July. Getting straight to the point, the top-of-the line A...

 
Saab Continues to Offer the OnStar Service in the U.S.
Saab Continues to Offer the OnStar Service in the U.S.

18 Apr 2010, 15:51 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / General Motors' OnStar vehicle assistance service will continue to be available on Saab vehicles sold in the U.S., as the Swedish carmaker announced that it has signed an agreement with OnStar ...

 
Saab 9-3 Convertible Gets Greener
Saab 9-3 Convertible Gets Greener

17 Apr 2010, 12:00 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Future diesel-powered Saab 9-3 Convertible buyers will be glad to hear they will make a slight contribution to current environmental problems. The Swedish brand, under Spyker Cars’ ownership, ...

 
Saab CEO Reveals GM Forced Them to Pay for BLS Development
Saab CEO Reveals GM Forced Them to Pay for BLS Development

16 Apr 2010, 10:19 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / The fact that the Cadillac’s European special model, the BLS, didn’t enjoy much success on the old continent is well-known among the car enthusiasts out there reading this article. Less-...

 
Saab UK Preparing Fleet Market Revolution
Saab UK Preparing Fleet Market Revolution

15 Apr 2010, 12:17 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Saab’s UK arm has appointed Paul Alder as the Head of Fleet Sales, a move that becomes effective on May 1st and is part of the company’s plan to gain market share in the fleet segment. ...

 
New Saab 9-5 Testing Details Revealed
New Saab 9-5 Testing Details Revealed

14 Apr 2010, 08:32 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The first model released by Saab under the ownership of Spyker Cars, the all-new 9-5 sedan, completed more than 500,000 km of chassis testing on European roads before becoming ready to roll, the man...

 
Saab 9-5 UK Pricing Released
Saab 9-5 UK Pricing Released

24 Mar 2010, 15:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The newly started second life for Saab is off for a great start, with the resuming of production announced earlier this week, followed today by the release of pricing for the new 9-5 sedan for the U...

 
Saab Resumes Production at the Trollhattan Plant
Saab Resumes Production at the Trollhattan Plant

23 Mar 2010, 08:19 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After some one week ago, Saab was announcing new headquarters in Michigan, NA, the newly independent car manufacturer also revealed it has decided to resume car production at its Trollhattan plant y...

 
GMAC Improves Capital, Raises $7.1 Billion
GMAC Improves Capital, Raises $7.1 Billion

18 Mar 2010, 11:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After a very troubling 2009, financial services company GMAC seems to be back on track, as it announced last week it has managed to raise an additional $1 billion by selling retail auto loans as sec...

 
Saab Announced New Headquarters in North America
Saab Announced New Headquarters in North America

17 Mar 2010, 08:22 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Now that it has a new owner, Saab is trying to regain its market share. As changes are being made, Saab Cars North America has just announced that its headquarters will reside in Royal Oak, Michigan...

 
Adrian Hallmark Named Saab Sales Director
Adrian Hallmark Named Saab Sales Director

16 Mar 2010, 08:24 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Former member in Volkswagen’s senior management team, where he held the position of Executive Director of Asia, Adrian Hallmark has now been appointed executive sales director at Saab Automobi...

 
Saab Dealers and Customers to be Financed by GMAC
Saab Dealers and Customers to be Financed by GMAC

15 Mar 2010, 15:54 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / After the sale of Saab has been completed, the Swedish manufacturer started to rearrange its business. Consequently, it has just announced that it has selected GMAC Financial Services as the preferr...

 
Spyker Pondering Entry-Level Saab, Audi A3 Rival
Spyker Pondering Entry-Level Saab, Audi A3 Rival

9 Mar 2010, 08:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Now that Spyker is controlling Saab, the Dutch manufacturer is looking into ways to speed up the newly-acquired brand's revival and boost annual sales to up to 120,000 vehicles per year. And it...

 
GM Goodwrench Becomes "Customer Care and Aftersales"
GM Goodwrench Becomes "Customer Care and Aftersales"

8 Mar 2010, 07:19 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / General Motors is making efforts to support its image after delivering severe blows to some of its brands, like the defunct Saturn, the recently rescued Saab and the distressed Hummer. The compan...

 
Saab Announces 2010 US Pricing for 9-3 Range
Saab Announces 2010 US Pricing for 9-3 Range

7 Mar 2010, 10:41 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / After the recent acquisition of Saab Automobile AB by Spyker Cars NV, the company’s North American division has taken the first step into reviving the Swedish brand by announcing the 2010 pric...

 
Saab Sale to Spyker Complete
Saab Sale to Spyker Complete

23 Feb 2010, 17:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In a very exciting news for the Trollhattan manufacturer, American manufacturer GM announced today it has completed the sale of Saab to Spyker Cars NV. Simply put, from today, Saab is part of Spyker...

 
Saab Preparing New Small Car
Saab Preparing New Small Car

23 Feb 2010, 14:20 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Spyker’s CEO, Victor Muller is already preparing a new product for the brand’s line-up, in the form of a premium small car, as autocar reports. The upcoming model has a special signif...

 
Russian Mogul Still Longing for Spyker-Saab
Russian Mogul Still Longing for Spyker-Saab

22 Feb 2010, 07:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Russian businessman Vladimir Antonov, who was initially involved in the Spyker-Saab deal but was ousted soon after the talks began, said he wants to remain a co-owner of the group and provide Spyker...