Aug 3, 2010
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: 2011 Saab 9-5 AWD Engine: 2.8-liter turbocharged V6 Horsepower/Torque: 300 hp @ 5,300 rpm/295 lb.-ft. @ 2,000 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic with manual mode Wheelbase: 111.7 in. Length/Width/Height: 197.2 x 73.3 x 57.8 in. Tires: P225/55R17 Cargo volume: 18.2 cu. ... Continue reading
Aug 2, 2010
Saab GB is pleased to announce another milestone has been reached with the relocation of the company to brand new head offices. Saab GB will be based at Martell House in the Cranfield Technology Park adjoining Cranfield University in Milton Keynes. The location fits perfectly with Saab's aerospace heritage as Cranfield ... Continue reading
Saab Launches All-new 9-5 Sedan in New York - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jul 27, 2010
Live coverage and Q&A session of Press Conference from the Scandinavian House, Manhattan, NY NEW YORK, July 26 -- When: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM Eastern Time (ET) 3:30-4:30PM Central European Time (CET) WHO: Victor Muller, Chairman, Saab Automobile AB & CEO Spyker Cars NV Jan Ake Jonsson, CEO Saab Autom ... Continue reading
Hundreds of Saab Enthusiasts Celebrate the Company's Independence at the Saab Owners Convention
Jul 20, 2010
ROYAL OAK, Mich., July 20 -- -- Keynote speakers include top corporate leaders - Victor Muller & Jan Ake Jonsson -- Seminars, banquets, charity auction and vehicle competitions -- All-new 9-5 Aero Sedan available for test drives -- Saab heritage vehicles on display The 2010 Saab Owners Convention will be a landmark eve ... Continue reading
Jul 20, 2010
The town of Trollhättan hosted thousands of Saab enthusiasts from across the world over the weekend. Fans visited the Saab Car Museum, took a tour of the Saab factory, listened in at seminars or admired racing drivers showing off their skills in the Midnight Sun Rally. ... Continue reading
Saab Cars North America Launches New Advertising Campaign: Changing Perspectives
Jul 4, 2010
ROYAL OAK, Mich., June 28 -- -- Saab returns to television as a newly independent company -- Ads celebrate Saab's Scandinavian roots, feature "Move Your Mind" tagline -- Ads to span television, radio, print and online -- Saab introduces four new products in 12 months Saab Cars North America is announcing its plans for ... Continue reading
New Design Director at Saab Automobile
Jun 20, 2010
TROLLHATTAN, Sweden, June 18 -- -- Former Pininfarina and Bertone designer joins Saab leadership team -- Will lead design for Saab's product expansion program Saab Automobile today announced the appointment of former Bertone and Pininfarina designer Jason Castriota as its new Design Director. Castriota, 36, now takes t ... Continue reading
All New Saab 9-5 Saloon: Start Of A New Era For Saab
Jun 7, 2010
The all new Saab 9-5 Saloon signals the start of a new era for the Saab brand. Sleek, sophisticated and unmistakably Saab, it combines stand-out looks with advanced technologies and brings a fresh alternative choice to the premium Saloon segment. ... Continue reading
Spyker Finalises Purchase of Saab's UK Distribution Company
May 31, 2010
ZEEWOLDE, The Netherlands - May 31, 2010: Spyker Cars N.V. ("the Company"), manufacturer of premium automobiles under the Saab and Spyker brands, today confirmed it has finalised the agreement with General Motors UK to purchase Saab Great Britain Ltd ("Saab GB") - the UK distributor of Saab cars. The Company is liste ... Continue reading
New Start for Saab in the Canadian Marketplace: 2011 Model Year Vehicles To Be Sold in Canada
May 11, 2010
TORONTO, May 11 -- -- International Fleet Sales to provide distribution services -- Potential of 20 retail dealers to support network -- All-new 2011 model year vehicles to land in dealership showrooms in the fall of 2010 Saab Cars North America (SCNA) and International Fleet Sales (IFS) announced today the return of S ... Continue reading
Saab Enthusiasts To Flock To 2010 Saab Festival
Apr 27, 2010
Thousands of Saab enthusiasts from all over the world are expected to attend the 2010 Saab Festival in Sweden between 15-18 July, the first to be held since Saab became an independent company earlier this year ... Continue reading
Historic Recreation: Saab and Spyker Ceos to Drive Classic Saabs on Mille Miglia
Apr 27, 2010
Italian hillsides are about to reverberate again to the distinctive crackle of a Saab two-stroke engine. Providing the soundtrack will be Saab Automobile CEO Jan Ake Jonsson and Saab Automobile Chairman and Spyker Cars CEO Victor Muller, who will each drive a 1957-vintage Saab 93 at this year's historic Mille Miglia ro ... Continue reading
Apr 22, 2010
-- All-new 9-5 vehicle pricing on model year 2010 and 2011 variants -- Premium 9-5 Sedan available in July DETROIT, April 21 -- Saab Cars North America announced pricing for its all-new 2010 model year 9-5 Aero Sedan launch package. The flagship vehicle will arrive in U.S. dealer showrooms in July. Saab will lead the n ... Continue reading
Saab to Continue to Offer OnStar Hardware and Service to Customers
Apr 16, 2010
DETROIT, April 16 -- Saab Cars North America has reached an agreement with OnStar to continue to offer OnStar subscription service to Saab customers under the automaker's new owner, Spyker Cars NV. The agreement begins with model year 2010 vehicles and applies to Saab vehicles sold in the United States. As a standard f ... Continue reading
Saab GB Announce New Head Of Fleet Sales
Apr 15, 2010
Effective from 1st May 2010, Saab GB are pleased to announce that Paul Adler will become the Head of Fleet Sales ... Continue reading
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