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  • The very last Saabs built are going to auction
    The last unique Saabs are now going to auction at KVD’s marketplace. PRNewswire
    The last of the vehicles built by the failed Swedish automaker Saab go to online auction today including some models begun that never made it to market.
  • General Motors denies $3 billion Spyker suit
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    General Motors has reportedly dismissed the allegations presented by former Saab brand parent company Spyker after the struggling Swedish automaker filed a $3 billion dollar suit against GM for making moves to intentionally bankrupt the Saab brand when the American automaker refused to approve the sale of the Saab brand to Chinese investors.
  • SAAB Officially Becomes Electric Car Maker
    Saab's next 9-3 should be electric in 18 months
    The finalization of the purchase of Saab by a Hong Kong company is here. The new company promises an electric car within 18 months.
  • GM granted 30 day extension to address ridiculous Spyker/Saab lawsuit
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    General Motors has been granted a 30 day extension to reply to the absurd $3 billion lawsuit presented by Spyker which claims that GM intentionally worked to drive the Saab brand into bankruptcy after Spyker purchased the failing brand from GM.
  • New Saab brand owners don’t have the rights to use the Saab name or logo
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    Saab lovers around the world got their wish earlier this month when the firm National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS) purchased the Saab automobile brand but one aspect that the new owners seemed to overlook when making the bargain basement purchase deal for Saab was the legal rights behind using the Saab name and logo.
  • Chevy Trailblazer door fire investigation upgraded, over 341,000 vehicles now included
    The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced that they have upgraded their preliminary investigation of the 2006 and 2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer to an engineering analysis while also adding the GMC, Buick, Saab and Isuzu, a move which could lead to a recall of 341,786 vehicles in the US.
  • Saab resurrected to build electric 9-3 ePower for China
    Saab 9-3 ePower
    Bankrupt automaker Saab has been purchased by a consortium of Chinese and Japanese companies specializing in clean energy technology investment, who plans to resurrect Saab as an electric car maker with sales initially targeted for the Chinese electric car market.
  • Electric vehicle company may have purchased Saab
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    There have been a great many rumors about companies interested in purchasing the bankrupt Saab brand but according to Swedish media outlets, a Swedish electric car company has made a bid for the majority of the Saab brand – although all parties involved are not commenting in support or in denial of these reports.
  • SAAB Could Become An Electric Car Company
    Electric Saabs anyone?
    The recession has had a very positive effect on electric cars, unfortunately at the expense of traditional gasoline car makers, Saab being no stranger to this.
  • Spyker takes back its original name post-Saab
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    The automaker Spyker has been through a rocky few years, first buying the struggling Saab brand from GM, then changing the company name to Swedish Automobile NV only to facr complete ruin in the wake of a failed attempt to rejuvenate Saab but the dying company has announced that they intend to take back the name Spyker NV.
  • Making Sense Of When To Use Open Source For EVs
    Using collaborative platforms is the beginning of open source
    The debate is raging as whether to use open source for electric cars or not. The arguments are great from both sides but there is ultimately one outcome.
  • Saab Dealership to complete production of unfinished Saabs
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    It seems the story of Saab, the Swedish automaker, keeps having an interesting turn or twist. Saab United, a Saab enthusiast website, has reported that unfinished Saabs left sitting on the production line have been bought and will be finished by a dealership.
  • A Saab Story?
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    Saab Automobile, the venerable brand from Sweden, entered bankruptcy last December. The trustees of the company have been seeking bids from international and Swedish investors looking to rescue and revive the now dormant company. Offers were due yesterday and the auto world is waiting anxiously to hear the results.
  • Saab Museum saved by Trollhattan not going anywhere
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    Saab has some good news finally. To be honest, it is great news! The historic and world-famous Saab museum in Trollhattan, is not going anywhere. It has been bought by the city of Trollhattan, Saab AB, and the Wallenberg foundation.
  • Saabs technical director jumps ship to Volvo
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    Saab is slowing losing some extremely vital employees, its engineers. Yesterday Saab's key Technical Director, Mats Fägerhag, has jumped shipped to another Swedish automaker, Volvo. What does this mean for the future of Saab?
  • Can Saab still strike a deal with Youngman Lotus to save itself
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    It seems the saga of the Swedish automaker Saab has another interesting twist. Several news sources are reporting that key Saab's officials are in China. Apparently they were invited there by the Chinese automaker, Zhejiang Youngman Lotus Automobile, to have talks about buying Saab, again.
  • Saab Museum liquidating all vehicles as everything must go
    Saab museum in Trollhattan
    As part of its restructuring after bankruptcy, Swedish automaker Saab is liquidating its world-famous museum in Trollhattan, including all 123 cars contained within it. This means some very valuable, collectible, and one-off prototypes will be entering private collections soon.
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