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The sky's no limit for Saab
Byline: By STEVE HUGHES SWEDISH car company Saab has lifted the lid on what could be its next generation convertible, which will be seen for the first time at next month's Paris Motor Show. It will be displayed as the 9-X Air concept car and is said to...
Tags: biofuel, car, Saab
Research articles 2008-09-26
GM to build Saab cars in US, retain nameplate
DETROIT, Michigan AFP — General Motors will begin building Saab vehicles in the United States rather than put its Swedish subsidiary up for sale, GM chairman and chief executive Rick Wagoner said Friday. "Saab is a critical part of our European product portfolio and frankly, it does quite well...
Tags: car, General Motors Corp., Michigan, Saab, SALES
Research articles 2008-07-25
Car that helped Saab take off; CLASSIC CARS with IAN JOHNSON This week: Saab 96
Byline: IAN JOHNSON IN THE 1960s it was just as trendy to drive something individual as it is now. That stylised image of millions of men in Gannex macs wearing trilby hats and stringback gloves driving round in run-of-themill cars like the Ford Anglia was far from the truth....
Tags: car, Saab
Research articles 2008-07-11
Dave Newhouse: A Saab story
Sometimes in life, two people are thrown together. And it's not because some omnipotent presence guided them toward each other. Let's just say they met through circumstance. That certainly was the case with David Urbach and myself. We most likely wouldn't have linked up if it hadn't been...
Tags: car, Saab
Research articles 2008-07-03
Names hang on to value; MALCOLM TUMBRIDGE helps turn the tables on depreciation
DEPRECIATION is one of the few things that can still make grown men cry. If you have a weakness for nice cars and think your penchant will cost you dear, then think again. Depreciation is a two-sided coin. Turn the weakness into strength by choosing when to buy...
Tags: BMW AG, car, depreciation, Saab
Research articles 2008-05-21
Chain reaction in the borders; It will be a real case of 'on your bike' at Kielder this weekend, as GORDON BARR finds out
Byline: GORDON BARR SPENDING a gruelling hour racing over Alpine glaciers and snowfields is just one of the career highlights of professional mountain biker Clive Forth. So a spring ride through Kielder Water and Forest Park might seem a soft option? Think again. Clive, who has...
Tags: Borders Books & Music, car, CAREER, Saab
Research articles 2008-05-14
REAR VIEW Mirror: XRATED FUN
WHILE Saab has a softer, more approachable image than many other executive car companies the Swedes are not complete strangers to the world of performance motoring. Indeed, the 900 Turbo models of the eighties are still celebrated for their blend of performance and rugged practicality, sort of...
Tags: car, Saab
Research articles 2008-04-06
Clever cars shine in the spotlights; Steve Hughes on the Detroit Motor Show
INNOVATION and the environment are the main thrusts of this week's North American motor show, with the lead being firmly taken by European talent. Clever cars that can change lanes and park themselves, run on thin air and offer Formula One-style performance are among the stars of the show....
Tags: Audi AG, car, Ferrari, Land Rover, Mazda Motor Corp., newcomer, Saab, Volvo
Research articles 2008-01-18
These can go for miles; MALCOLM TUMBRIDGE gives advice on buying a used car IN ASSOCIATION WITH FISH 4
Byline: MALCOLM TUMBRIDGE CAR reliability and perhaps more importantly durability have improved enormously over the last 10 years. Looking at car prices for vehicles registered in 1999 and 2000 it is clear that mileage stops being one of the key price drivers on old cars. Cars of...
Tags: Audi AG, BMW AG, car, Saab
Research articles 2008-01-16
Design is X-cellent; Car firm teams up with ski specialists
Byline: By STEVE HUGHES SAAB'S sporty concept car is claimed to be the inspiration behind a new pair of snow skis that bear its name. Renowned ski specialists Salomon has introduced its Aero X range of snow sliders that are said to share similar aerodynamics to Saab's Aero...
Tags: car, Saab, team
Research articles 2007-12-14
Motorists want more help with green drive
Byline: By STEVE HUGHES MORE than three quarters of families in the UK intend to do more to help the environment during the next 12 months. This is one of the key findings of research by car company Saab, which, together with Ford, offers cars that can run...
Tags: car, Government, motorist, Saab
Research articles 2007-11-30
Bargain buys for eating up M-way miles; MALCOLM TUMBRIDGE gives advice on buying an executive-style estate IN ASSOCIATION WITH fish4
Byline: MALCOLM TUMBRIDGE SAAB 9-5 2.2-litre diesels are popular with drivers that spend lots of time on the motorway. As a result there are a lot of high mileage, 9-5s on the market. Cars from as recently as 2003 have completed 50-75,000 miles and can be bought for...
Tags: Audi AG, BMW AG, car, estate, Saab
Research articles 2007-11-07
Three Dead In A1 Horror
THREE pensioners died after a horror smash on the A1. Their Rover was crossing the A1 at Swarland, near Alnwick, at 1.30pm on Saturday when it collided with a Saab on the northbound stretch of the dual carriage way. Firefighters had to cut the three occupants free from...
Tags: car, Saab
Research articles 2007-09-24
Lost your spare tyre? Are we a nation of dipsticks when it comes to knowing about our cars? In Girl Torque this week, JACKIE VIOLET looks at new research In association with Saab
Byline: JACKIE VIOLET WE BRITS may claim to be a nation of car lovers but millions of us just wouldn't know where to start if their car went wrong. Research by breakdown specialist Green Flag reveals that more than nine million motorists - nearly 30% of the country's...
Tags: car, motorist, Saab
Research articles 2007-07-27
Technology: From Hot to Cold
Air conditioning first appeared in cars 50 years ago. Today, motorists have more than one way to chill when they're on the road. Saab introduced the cooled seat a decade ago, and today it's a common--but expensive--option in luxury cars (Saab's "sport-ventilated seats" are $995 extra). A...
Tags: car, Saab
Research articles 2007-07-23
Car wars are sparked by problem motor; Customer refuses to give courtesy vehicle back to garage
Byline: By NICK WHITTEN A GARAGE is locked in a stand-off with a customer who is refusing to return a courtesy car. John Gash has barricaded a Mini Cooper loaned to him by the Les Rayner Foxhunters Motor Company in Whitley Bay on his driveway in Marina View,...
Tags: car, garage, Saab
Research articles 2007-07-19
Elder Auto bucks trend with four new dealerships.(News)
Byline: Chad Halcom Troy-based Elder Automotive Group has opened three dealerships in Southeast Michigan and one in Florida since the beginning of the year, mostly in a push to give Elder's car brands more visibility and independence. But in an industry...
Tags: brand, Branding, car, dealership, Florida, Ford Motor Co., MARKETING, Saab
Research articles 2007-06-25
Double Take - Caddy mixes styles
Byline: By Alistair Coull and Val Jessop When I was growing up, the word Cadillac conjured a vision of a monster of a vehicle, usually in candyfloss pink, with huge tailfins and acres of highly-polished chrome. Later, teenage fantasies might also have included a blonde-haired, sun-bronzed wannabe Marilyn...
Tags: Cadillac, car, General Motors Corp., Saab
Research articles 2007-06-15
CCTV COULD CLEAR MAN JAILED FOR GANGSTER SLAYING
A MAN convicted of gunning down a gangster could walk free after new evidence shows he might not have been at the scene of the crime. Career criminal William Gage was jailed for 20 years in 2002 for executing drug-dealer Justin McAlroy, son of Labour party donor and...
Tags: car, Clear, footage, Saab
Research articles 2007-04-01
Sporting a super look
Byline: By Alistair Coull His view: Estate cars have a habit of looking like saloons with some extra bodywork grafted on. This is not the case with the Saab 9-3 SportWagon, however. It is a good example of how car designers can integrate the car body...
Tags: car, Saab
Research articles 2007-03-09
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