News By Topic: Saab

GM Reports 284,300 Deliveries in September 2008; Highest Monthly Market Share of 2008

Oct 1, 2008

DETROIT October 1, 2008; General Motors dealers in the United States delivered 284,300 vehicles in September, giving GM its best monthly share so far in 2008. GM's share improvement was led by continued strong performances in the mid-car, crossover and full size truck segments. The GM Employee Discount for Everyone sal ... Continue reading

Saab Radically Reinvents the Convertible with the 9X Air - VIDEO ENHANCED

Sep 19, 2008

LONDON - September 19, 2008: Over 25 years after unveiling the first four-seater convertible to the world, Saab’s design classic takes on a new form in the shape of the 9-X Air concept car. Set to be revealed at the Paris Motorshow on the 2nd October 2008, the 9-X Air concept provides a tantalising glimpse of what ... Continue reading

Saab's Comment to the Government's Working Group's Proposal to Reduce the Budget for Defence Material

Sep 18, 2008

STOCKHOLM, Sweden--Regulatory News: Saab (STO:SAABB) has taken note of the published information regarding the Government’s working group’s proposal for reducing the budget for defence material. “The Government has already earlier pointed out its firm, long-term ambition to further develop Gripen as a ba ... Continue reading

2008 Paris Motor Show: Saab 9-X Air BioHybrid Concept Redefines Convertible Design

Sep 18, 2008

The 9-X Air BioHybrid concept, to be revealed at next month’s Paris Motor Show, is an innovative design study exploring what a future open-air Saab could look like. ... Continue reading

GM Focuses on a Thriving Future on Centennial Anniversary - VIDEO ENHANCED

Sep 17, 2008

<p>DETROIT, September 16, 2008 - As GM concludes its first 100 years with a legacy of iconic brands and technological breakthroughs, the company is embarking on a new century as a global leader in design and innovation.</p> <p>To help commemorate its Centennial today, GM began its second century with GMnext Day to affi ... Continue reading

GM to Mark 100th Anniversary with Surprises and Live Broadcasts - Watch It Here On The Auto Channel

Sep 16, 2008

Series of Activities Will Focus on Future of Transportation DETROIT, August 16, 2008 - On September 16, 2008, General Motors will mark the beginning of its second century with GMnext Day, a series of forward-looking activities that will focus on the future of automotive transportation. The event also caps a year-long g ... Continue reading

EPA Joins GM in World's Largest Market Test of Hydrogen Powered Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles

Sep 13, 2008

Federal agency continues commitment to alternative fuel technologies with the addition of a Chevy Equinox Fuel Cell electric vehicle to its fleet Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen L. Johnson and General Motors Vice President Environment, Energy and Safety Policy Beth Lowery Download Photography WASH ... Continue reading

GM Design Interns Look Into the Future, Pt. 7 - VIDEO FEATURE

Sep 10, 2008

WARREN, MI - September 10, 2008: As the program winds towards its end, the graphic designers and animator are wrapping it all together for the big presentation. Using their creative juices and technological expertise they’re working to infuse their vehicles’ core messages into the teams’ logos and animat ... Continue reading

GM Extends Employee Pricing Discount Offer on 2008 and Adds 2009 Models

Sep 3, 2008

DETROIT, Sept 3, 2008; David Bailey writing for Reuters reported that General Motors Corp (GM.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) has extended its employee-level pricing discount program by one month through September and added a number of 2009 model year vehicles to the offer, a spokesman said on Wednesday. GM, t ... Continue reading

GM Design Interns Look Into the Future, Pt. 6 - VIDEO FEATURE

Sep 3, 2008

WARREN, MI - September 3, 2008: This week the design interns work with GM engineers to transform the wild creativity into real-world feasibility. Through its annual summer intern program, General Motors is hosting twenty one college interns from around the world at the GM Design Center in Warren, Michigan. Their charge ... Continue reading

GM Design Interns Look Into the Future, Pt. 5 - VIDEO FEATURE

Aug 25, 2008

WARREN, MI - August 25, 2008: In this episode, GM's design interns talk about their selection of interior materials, patterns and colors. Click PLAY to watch video About the Internship Program Through its annual summer intern program, General Motors is hosting twenty one college interns from around the world at the GM ... Continue reading

GM Design Interns Look Into the Future, Pt. 4 - VIDEO FEATURE

Aug 21, 2008

WARREN, MI - August 21, 2008: In this episode, the design interns take their concepts through the clay modeling process; talking about the challenges and problems they encountered along the way. About the Internship Program Through its annual summer intern program, General Motors is hosting twenty one college interns f ... Continue reading

Automakers Public Testing Hydrogen Fuel Cell Cars - VIDEO STORY

Aug 14, 2008

LOS ANGELES - August 14, 2008: While hydrogen fuel cell vehicles are a few years away from mass production, testing has begun with some cars already visible on the road. One automaker, General Motors, has launched a test program – “Project Driveway” – in which they are loaning 100 Equinox Fuel Cell ... Continue reading

McCann Motors Responds to News Reports Regarding Washington State Attorney General Press Release

Aug 9, 2008

Dealership wishes to clarify that customers were aware of their vehicle's history. FIFE, Wash., Aug. 9 -- McCann Motors, a premier Cadillac, Hummer and Saab automotive dealer based in Fife, Wash., issues the following statement in response to news reports generated by a press release distributed Friday, Aug. 8, by the ... Continue reading

GM Unveils Very Cleaver Well-Designed Website to Help Sell Used Cars - VIDEO FEATURE

Aug 7, 2008

DETROIT - August 7, 2008: General Motors has developed a brand new website to help convince car shoppers that while they may find cheaper vehicles through private parties or un-aligned used car dealerships, in the long run the cars or trucks could actually cost more...lot's more. The website is called <a href="/link.ht ... Continue reading