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Saab Brand Presents Uphill Climb for Potential Buyers

Saab Brand Presents Uphill Climb for Potential Buyers

While the Saab brand continues to be in limbo, consumers may find value in purchasing a Saab -- if they can find one. According to a recent analysis conducted by ALG, the industry benchmark for vehicle values, the value of the Saab brand as well as the residual value of their vehicles, has likely bottomed out. Given th ... Continue reading

Saab Files for Bankruptcy

Saab Files for Bankruptcy

By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel THE HAGUE, December 19, 2011. This morning, Swedish car manufacturer Saab has filed for bankruptcy at the Court of the Swedish city of Vänersborg. By this step, Saab, that has been heavily fighting off its downfall, seems to have bowed its head and accepted its d ... Continue reading

GM Will Not Support Chinese Buyout of Saab

GM Will Not Support Chinese Buyout of Saab

By DETROIT/AMSTERDAM | Mon Nov 7, 2011; Bernie Woodall and Gilbert Kreijger writing for Reuters reported that the owner of Saab cars scrambled on Monday to save a rescue deal for the Swedish auto brand after General Motors Co (GM.N) said it would stop supplying components and technology if two Chinese companies succeed ... Continue reading

Saab Takes To The Stand At The Scandinavian Show

Saab Takes To The Stand At The Scandinavian Show

Swedish car maker, Saab, is taking to the stand at this year's Scandinavian Show, which will feature the very best the Nordic countries have to offer; from innovative design to great food and cutting edge entertainment to top fashion brands. ... Continue reading

Muller Made a Valiant Effort, But Saab Automobile Files for Voluntary Reorganization +Video

Muller Made a Valiant Effort, But Saab Automobile Files for Voluntary Reorganization +Video

Saab Automobile Parts Ab and Overseas Subsidiaries are Excluded ZEEWOLDE, The Netherlands - September 7, 2011: Swedish Automobile N.V. (Swan) announces that Saab Automobile AB and its subsidiaries Saab Automobile Powertrain AB and Saab Automobile Tools AB (collectively Saab Automobile) will file for voluntary reorganiz ... Continue reading

The Auto Channel's Branded Buyers Guide's Daily Visitor Count Scoreboard

The Auto Channel's Branded Buyers Guide's Daily Visitor Count Scoreboard

Is a new car model's TV commercial effective? Does a car maker's new sales incentive message reach an in-market audience? Has a new truck model created a buzz? Find out here on The Auto Channel's Buyers Guide Visitor Scoreboard.Visitor count and corresponding interest in every one of The Auto Channel’s 42 Single B ... Continue reading

Where New Cars Sold in USA Are Built

Where New Cars Sold in USA Are Built

Featuring Where Built Data For 2010, 2011, 2012 Model Years Where in the world is the car you are interested in buying being built this model year? Like trying to find Waldo, it might be built anywhere in the USA, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Hungry, Netherlands, Poland, China, Japan, South Korea, France, UK, Australia, Au ... Continue reading

Saab PhoeniX Scoops Top Design Award In The 2011 Auto Express New Car Awards

Saab PhoeniX Scoops Top Design Award In The 2011 Auto Express New Car Awards

The Saab PhoeniX has scooped the sought-after Design Award in the Auto Express 2011 New Car Awards, with an overwhelming 30 per cent of the magazine's online readers' voting the Saab PhoeniX as their number one 'headturning' car of the year. ... Continue reading

The Saab Phoenix Scoops Top Design Award In The 2011 Auto Express New Car Awards

The Saab Phoenix Scoops Top Design Award In The 2011 Auto Express New Car Awards

The Saab PhoeniX has scooped the sought-after Design Award in the Auto Express 2011 New Car Awards, with an overwhelming 30 per cent of the magazine's online readers' voting the Saab PhoeniX as their number one 'head-turning' car of the year. ... Continue reading

Saab Picks Microsoft Dynamics CRM To Improve Its Call Center

Saab Picks Microsoft Dynamics CRM To Improve Its Call Center

First Tech Direct, LLC, a leading provider of Microsoft Dynamics solutions, announced that Saab Cars North America (SCNA), the company responsible for marketing and distributing Saab vehicles throughout North America, selected Microsoft Dynamics CRM to improve their call center operations and efficiency. ... Continue reading

Two-Year Free Servicing Plan Available On Approved Used Saab Vehicles

Two-Year Free Servicing Plan Available On Approved Used Saab Vehicles

With fuel prices at an all time-high, customer demand for high quality vehicles at affordable prices is on the rise. Saab is responding to this demand by offering an exclusive free of charge two-year service plan on Approved Used Saabs. ... Continue reading

Saab 9-4X Crossover Joins Saab 9-5 Sedan to Earn Top Safety Pick 2011 from IIHS - VIDEO ENHANCED

Saab 9-4X Crossover Joins Saab 9-5 Sedan to Earn Top Safety Pick 2011 from IIHS - VIDEO ENHANCED

ROYAL OAK, Mich., July 5, 2011 -- The new Saab 9-4X crossover has earned 'Top Safety Pick', the highest rating for crashworthiness awarded by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) in the United States. Only three weeks ago, the Saab 9-5 Sedan received the same accolade. "To achieve two Top Safety Picks in t ... Continue reading

IIHS: 2011 Saab 9-5 and 2011-12 Volkswagen CC earn 2011 Top Safety Pick

IIHS: 2011 Saab 9-5 and 2011-12 Volkswagen CC earn 2011 Top Safety Pick

The Saab 9-5, a large luxury car, and the Volkswagen CC, a midsize luxury car, are Top Safety Pick award winners after earning good ratings for performance in the Institute's roof strength test for rollover protection. These cars earlier earned good ratings for front, side, and rear crash protection, and they have stan ... Continue reading

Saab Trying to Stay Alive with Upfront Payments on New Orders

Saab Trying to Stay Alive with Upfront Payments on New Orders

ZEEWOLDE, The Netherlands - June 27, 2011: Swedish Automobile N.V. (Swedish Automobile, formerly Spyker Cars N.V.) announces that a Chinese company placed an order to purchase 582 Saab vehicles with a total value of EUR 13 million from Saab Automobile AB (Saab Automobile) and the full pre-payment is expected to be rece ... Continue reading

Saab Travels Uncovers The Best Small Towns In The USA

Saab Travels Uncovers The Best Small Towns In The USA

Saab announced today its participation in Rand McNally/USA Today's "Best of the Road" rally across the U.S.Five two-person teams are off in a mix of Saab automobiles, spending the next three weeks experiencing the best small towns in the United States. ... Continue reading

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