Earlier last month I had the privilege to interview three key people at Saabvägen 5 in Trollhättan: Tijs Nijland (Certification Engineer), Hans-Martin Duringhof (Director Powertrain Integration & Chassis) and Frank Smit (Director Vehicle Programs CV/EV…
Read moreLess than a week until the Saab Festival 2015 kicks off, probably the biggest SAAB gathering in the world. Many exciting program details have already been announced but it's been quiet around what to expect from…
Read moreNEVS announced two new minority shareholders this morning: the city of Tianjin (THT) and Beijing State Research Information Technology (SRIT). While this is a significant step forward, there are more partnership announcements to be expected. No mentioning of…
Read moreOur next reader story is in and the exclusive SAAB mug will go to Wuustwezel in Belgium: “I have always loved cars, but never before it had occurred to me to buy a SAAB. Mostly because…
Read moreThe international reader stories keep on coming… read about Marco Fernandez' love for SAAB and the 900NG in particular. The next exclusive SAAB mug goes to Spain! “As a child I was always fascinated by…
Read moreToday's Readers Story is an amazing one from a tiny city called Chardon, Ohio. Ted Yurkon was caught by the SAAB virus nearly fifty years ago when he bought his first two-stroke in 1967. The…
Read moreEarlier this week we called for reader stories.Well, the first contributions are in and the first exclusive SAAB mug will be on its way soon to The Netherlands… “For quite some time we were convinced…
Read moreNot everything in life is for sale! These mugs, for example… Our new project is about these mugs, which we'd like to offer to you, our readers…. in exchange for an article about your lives…
Read moreThe SAAB community is incredible. All around the world SAAB-related activities continue to take place and their frequency and intensity only seems to increase. When I saw the announcement about a meeting on the factory grounds…
Read moreThe beauty of the SAAB community in Sweden is that there are always plenty of opportunities to meet other like-minded enthusiasts. Many of these meetings take weeks and sometimes months of careful planning, but…
Read more“Just like last year, everybody's welcome with or without their SAAB. The most important thing is that you have your SAAB heart in the right place” was the opening sentence in the invitation for a SAAB…
Read moreWhen the second generation of the SAAB 9-5 came to market in 2010, it was first available as a Sedan only. A SportCombi was in the works too and even a CombiCoupe (Hatchback) was under…
Read moreLast weekend, the 52 year old Knutstorp Ring, a 2.079 km long racing track situated in the south of Sweden was again the location for one of the most spectacular SAAB events of the year….
Read moreThe district court in Vänersborg today approved NEVS' earlier application to exit reorganisation. 230 days have passed since the reorganization phase started back in August 2014 and the way should now be clear to get…
Read moreWith all the recent turmoil in and around Trollhättan, most people wouldn't necessarily have expected the availability of a brand new SAAB, let alone the possibility to purchase one and get it delivered straight from…
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