For the record, we are going to be talking about Saab Automobiles company today and not Saab in general. It should be noted that “Saab” is a defence and security company that has operated since the late 1930s when the company began life as an aeroplane manufacturer. The company name, Saab, itself stands for Svenska…
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Is the Saab 9-3 a future classic?
It’s hard to believe Saab has been out of business for almost a decade now. The manufacturer was an icon of Swedish engineering and made several classics. Unfortunately, Saab struggled to maintain financial stability and went through several restructuring phases. In 1989, General Motors took 50 percent ownership of Saab to save it and things…
Deal find: 2008 Saab 9-3 Turbo X Sport Sedan
The Saab 9-3 is a special car and will be one of the vehicles Saab will be remembered for. Saab upped the prestige of the 9-3 in 2008 when it launched the Turbo X model to celebrate Saab’s 30 years of turbocharging. All Turbo X models were offered in metallic jet black with matte grey…
Deal find: 2008 Saab 9-7x v8
You might be thinking that’s a typo, but Saab under the guidance of GM did make a mid-size luxury SUV with a v8. The Saab 9-7X was introduced in 2004 for the model year of 2005, and was made by General Motors, and the 9-7X was also built on the GMT360 platform, which is the…