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Tom`s rearview mirror

Tom`s rearview mirror. The opinion of the Saab bloggers on current topics. Not only, but also, around Saab.

Saab 900 S 1992, classics can be so beautiful
Tom`s rearview mirror 

Because of 30 years of Saab and why it doesn't go on forever

22 August 202222 August 2022 Tom 4 min read

While cleaning up, the purchase contract for my first Saab fell into my hands. A black Saab 900 S Sport Coupe with black leather. In my memory it must have been 1992 when the Saab from ...

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Saab 9000 Aero 1996
Tom`s rearview mirror 

Old cars are economical. Also more economical than new cars?

29 July 202229 July 2022 Tom 4 min read

The E10 practical test of our Saab 9000 brought an interesting result. Despite the high engine output, the Saab classic is economical in everyday use. After all, 24 years old, he delivers a result that makes modern cars doubt ....

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Saab 9-5X - sister model to the Insignia Cross Country
Tom`s rearview mirror 

An era ends - the last GM DNA disappears from Rüsselsheim

18 July 202218 July 2022 Tom 3 min read

An era is about to end in Rüsselsheim. The Insignia, the last Opel model with GM DNA, is discontinued. With that, a section of Opel history, in which there was always a connection towards Trollhättan, is over....

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Saab North Gate
Tom`s rearview mirror 

Fine adjustment - what is changing in the SaabBlog project now

8 July 2022 Tom 3 min read

The SaabBlog project is in its 12th year of existence and is therefore a kind of digital dinosaur. It was never planned to write about Saab for so long. One fact that the blog still exists is because...

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Saab design by Jason Castriota - 2011
Tom`s rearview mirror 

Saab Design - now Castriota's design is going into series production!

30 June 202230 June 2022 Tom 3 min read

More than 10 years have passed since Jason Castriota provided the design proposal for the new Saab 9-3. Internally controversial to the end, the Saab Design Department countered with an alternative design, the designer of his time seems ...

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Kultmobil - the Moke returns
Tom`s rearview mirror 

The Mini Moke - the cult vehicle from the island is coming back

29 June 202229 June 2022 Tom 4 min read

It's one of those stories again that starts with the brand never being gone. Neither does the Mini Moke. At least not completely. Neither from southern France nor from the hearts of his fans. It was produced...

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Wing - Concept Sketch by Hyundai
Tom`s rearview mirror 

Amazing, one wing - does Hyundai make the Saab?

22 June 202222 June 2022 Tom 2 min read

To put it bluntly. Only Saab can build a Saab. But what Hyundai is doing seems damn close. Close to Saab and the philosophy that aircraft engineers came up with 75 years ago...

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Saab 9-3
Tom`s rearview mirror 

Hedin Group enters the Saab After Sales business

16 June 202216 June 2022 Tom 3 min read

Almost 11 years after the doors of the Saab factory in Trollhättan were closed, the Hedin Group is entering the Saab After Sales business. The Swedish state divests itself of Orio AB, a heavyweight…

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DeLorean Alpha5
Tom`s rearview mirror 

DeLorean dares and comes back to the present

31 May 202231 May 2022 Tom 4 min read

There are car brands that were never dead. Like DeLorean, for example. The scandalous and mysterious manufacturer that delivered more storytelling during its brief moments of production than competitors could in decades. After the end, we took care of…

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Lancia Delta Integrale
Tom`s rearview mirror 

Lancia is coming back - and that's the plan!

25 May 202225 May 2022 Tom 4 min read

In our series about car brands who want to try again, Lancia doesn't fit 100%. The traditional brand never disappeared completely, it always remained present in Italy. But a lot has been expected of Lancia….

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Morris J.E.
Tom`s rearview mirror 

Morris Commercial - a British legend returns

16 May 202216 May 2022 Tom 4 min read

The British Isles have a rich history of iconic car brands. One of the most important and successful was Morris. The Morris Motor Company had been supplying attractively priced vehicles since 1913 and quickly became the market leader in the United…

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The Comeback - Fisker Ocean
Tom`s rearview mirror 

Comeback and revolution - Fisker wants to know it again

12 May 202216 May 2022 Tom 4 min read

Electric car time is also comeback time. Entering the mobility business has never been so easy, and never before have so many brands faced a comeback. Among them are very old, almost forgotten brands….

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MG Cybster study in the sign of the octagon
Tom`s rearview mirror 

Many car brands are coming back - dream or nightmare?

11 May 202211 May 2022 Tom 4 min read

A few days ago I received an email about the planned comeback of a car brand. Exciting, I thought. What if the Saab brand came back? Would it be a dream – or more of a nightmare? In the…

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The new BMW 7 Series (G70)
Tom`s rearview mirror 

BMW 7 Series Design – a bow to China

27 April 202226 April 2022 Tom 5 min read

There was a time when car buyers in the Middle Kingdom preferred European design. The clear design language and the high recognition value of the vehicles were a pillar of success on which German brands built. That…

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10 years Saab Service Frankfurt
Tom`s rearview mirror 

System relevant - 10 years Saab Service Frankfurt

5 April 20224 April 2022 Tom 3 min read

10 years ago, the last Saab Automobile AB dealership in Frankfurt-Fechenheim closed its doors. Instead, Saab Service Frankfurt was launched. Rising from the former factory branch, a service operation has emerged that is one thing: It…

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