Saab News

JUKKASJÄRVI, SWEDEN – Saab customers, VIP guests and dealers from all over the world are being greeted with an ‘iced’ 9-3 Convertible when they arrive for the Saab Ice Experience event at Sweden’s world famous ICEHOTEL. Saab broke the ice, more than 20 years ago, when it pioneered the concept ...    Read more

Reuters UK reports that General Motors Europe will not outsource, or have non-local take over, production of its Opel, Saab, or Vauxhall brands from existing plants until the 2012 model year. Local labor has been concerned as it watches GM Europe move production to eastern Europe where labor costs are ...    Read more

Saabs have always been known for the more eclectic buyers, someone who wants to drive a vehicle out of the ordinary. Well, move over Volvo. Saab owners can secretly congratulate themselves on driving safe cars as well. The Institute for Highway Safety has selected the sedan for its "Top Safety ...    Read more

Sir Richard Branson, billionaire owner of the Virgin Group, recently joined other celebrity-advocates for the environment (which includes such members as Leonardo DiCaprio and Julia Roberts) by his purchaseof a Saab BioPower 9-5, a flex-fuel5-door sedan.DETROIT — Move over fossil fuel – that’s just so passé – or that’s the ...    Read more

The smart fortwo, the compact—or some say, micro—car from DaimlerChrysler’s smart division, made its appearance in Stuttgart, Germany, last week.Stuttgart, November, 2006-- The new smart fortwo has arrived: The smart fortwo coupé and smart fortwo cabrio were un-veiled to more than 550 international journalists yesterday evening in Stuttgart for the ...    Read more

DETROIT – For the first time in history, Saab owners and enthusiasts from all over North America and beyond will gather in Southeastern Michigan next year, celebrating the passion for their cars and the Saab brand. The Saab Club of North America has announced August 23-26, 2007 as the dates ...    Read more

There’s an old saying that cars built in the past are built to last. Well, Peter Gilbert of Wisconsin proved it with his 1989 Saab 900 SPG. The odo on the car recently reached 1 million miles. "Maintenance and rigorous fluid replacement", states Gilbert, is the reason the car has ...    Read more

DETROIT - Saab's first-ever SUV is flying to new heights with the 2007 9-7X Altitude Edition. Only 500 of these specially-outfitted SUVs will be available for the 2007 model year, making it a limited edition with very exclusive appeal. Beyond the extremely rich standard equipment of the 9-7X, ...    Read more