Design trend - return of the shell-shaped bonnet

Sixten Sason was to blame. The great designer gave the Saab 99 its shell-shaped bonnet. So he was in line with the trend, he might have been looking towards Munich. The "New Class" from BMW, introduced in 1962, had it. Also the first row of 3. The design wasn't Saab exclusive, but the Swedes were in the best of company with it.

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