Spyker Might Look for Investors to Sustain Saab's Development
19 Feb 2010, 09:55 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Dutch, low-volume, bespoke car producer Spyker acquired Saab last month, saving the Swedish brand’s life but the buying process is only the beginning of Spyker’s efforts. The Dutch c...
EIB Green Lights Saab Loan
15 Feb 2010, 20:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The final hurdle in the sale of GM's Swedish brand Saab to Spyker has been removed, as already hinted, after the European Investment Bank (EIB) approved a 400 million euros loan for the Swedish...
Spyker Shareholders Green Light Saab Revival
15 Feb 2010, 09:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With an overwhelming majority, Spyker's shareholders have approved the takeover plan for GM's Swedish unit Saab, with the goal set at making the new entity profitable within two years. Acc...
Spyker Raises an Extra $25 Million for Saab
9 Feb 2010, 15:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After earlier today news came that the European Commission approved the Swedish state loan guarantees for Saab, the company which bought GM's last standing bad asset announced it has managed to...
European Commission Approves Saab Loan Guarantee
9 Feb 2010, 09:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The European Commission finally approved the Swedish state loan guarantees for Saab, which basically means that Spyker, the new owner of the Swedish brand, can now continue work on the restructuring...
Saab and Volvo, Part Deux
8 Feb 2010, 09:43 UTC · By: Emanuelle Vandelay / If you wake up in the morning when the clock alarm goes off, brush your teeth, take a shower, dress with the already prepared clothes you readied last night, run to your car and accelerate to the of...
Saab 9-3X Available in the US
8 Feb 2010, 08:24 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although the Spyker - Saab deal is yet to receive the final signature, dealers in the United States have started receiving orders for the 9-3X, a report by saabhistory.com informs. Curiously, there ...
Last Saab 9-5 Rolls Off the Production Line
4 Feb 2010, 14:43 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Many of you probably thought that the Saab saga will end once the Swedish car manufacturer will be sold or closed down. And in the spirit of honesty, there have been times when no one was sure any m...
Saab Spyker Product Plans, Deal Terms Revealed
2 Feb 2010, 10:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / We all know that Spyker is the "lucky" company that managed to snatch Saab from General Motors. But nobody knew exactly what is actually going to happen to the Swedish company after the Du...
New Saab 9-5 Available in Second Quarter of 2010
28 Jan 2010, 18:52 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Fortunately, Saab is back from its near-death experience and has started a relationship with Spyker. This means the news about the company no longer bring a grim disposition to its readers. Not even...
Saab to Attend Chicago Auto Show
28 Jan 2010, 10:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Saab is back in the business after General Motors decided to sell it to Spyker, so the Swedish unit has already started making plans for the future. And the first thing to do is to attend the Chicag...
EU to Review Saab Loan Guarantee ASAP
28 Jan 2010, 08:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Now that General Motors finally agreed to sell Saab to Spyker, the Swedish authorities must decide on the amount of money to be used for backing the deal. Sources are claiming that Sweden wants to o...
Marchionne Doubtful That Saab-Spyker Would Work
28 Jan 2010, 07:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors yesterday announced its decision to sell Saab to Dutch carmaker Spyker and everyone was happy to finally find out that the Swedish brand will survive. However, some people involved in...
Saab and Volvo. Return of the MILFs...
28 Jan 2010, 06:47 UTC · By: Charles Darveight / … Saab engineers, who were already paid with money that don't exist, can now open the champagne bottles. The cheerful gang of 3,400 people, all Swedish and all brave and intelligent, wil...
GM Sells Saab to Spyker
27 Jan 2010, 07:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After months of negotiations, General Motors finally confirmed that it will sell Saab to Spyker but refused to disclose any terms of the deal. The two companies signed a binding agreement which will...
BAIC Preparing Own Saab Models for 2011
26 Jan 2010, 20:43 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / 2009 was a very important year for Beijing Automotive Industry Holdings Co., Ltd. (BAIC), as the company purchased some of the distressed SAAB’s assets from the Swedish manufacturer’s ow...
Genii Quits Saab Negotiations
26 Jan 2010, 10:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Following the recent rumors and statements that Spyker is indeed favorite in the race to take control of Saab, Genii Capital, the Luxembourg-based investment company backed by Formula 1 boss Bernie ...
General Motors Begins Production of Saab 9-4x Crossover
26 Jan 2010, 10:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Judging by the latest rumors, Saab will most likely live on under Spyker's ownership and, although some experts are raising concerns that such an alliance might not work, the Dutch carmaker wil...
No Swedish Money for Saab. Yet.
26 Jan 2010, 09:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although Saab is on the verge of a permanent collapse, the Swedish government sticks to its initial plan to stay away from the automaker, no matter if we're talking about financial support or t...
GM CEO Confirms: Saab's Closure Continues
26 Jan 2010, 08:22 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The recently-appointed "permanent" GM CEO Edward Whitacre said Saab's situation is still uncertain so the US-based manufacturer will continue winding down the brand. Whitacre confirme...