Saab Automobile has shut down its operation, bringing to an end a line of cars made by this small, Swedish automaker. Saab’s demise wasn’t unexpected despite the surprise expressed by some and the consternation offered …

Bankrupt Saab cancels new vehicle support.
Owners of Saab vehicles purchased after the automaker was sold by General Motors are learning that their warranty coverage has been suspended. That decision was announced by Saab following its …

Eleventh hour rescue for Saab takes shape.

Swedish Automobile, owner of Saab, has reached an agreement to sell Saab to a pair of Chinese companies. Pang Da and Youngman have agreed to purchase Saab for $142 …

Supercar maker will break free from Saab.

In 2010, Spyker Cars N.V. purchased Saab from General Motors. The Dutch company, a producer of limited edition, exotic supercars later renamed itself Swedish Automobile N.V., with Saab and …

Reconstruction phase approved for Swedish automaker.
A Swedish appellate court has breathed new life into Saab, the beleaguered automaker that has been struggling to survive since it was sold by General Motors in February 2010. Earlier …

Swedish automaker seeks to gain a lease on life.
Saab owes its workers approximately $207 million for August 2011 wages and has been trying to obtain protection from its creditors following an earlier attempt that failed. …

Troubled Saab seeks yet another lease on life.

Trollhättan, Sweden – Swedish automaker Saab Automobile has filed for voluntary reorganization in a district court in Sweden on Wednesday, seeking protection from its creditors and awaiting rescue …

Former GM vice-chairman offers an insider’s look at a once proud industry.
Bob Lutz is one of the most colorful, if not controversial figures in the automotive industry today. Although he officially retired from General Motors …

Swedish car manufacturer Saab has a new lease on life. Again. Given up for dead in late 2009 following a botched deal that would have sold the company to exotic car manufacturer Koenigsegg Automotive AB, …

Exotic car maker Spyker may be regretting its purchase of Saab, the Swedish automaker and one time wholly owned subsidiary of General Motors. The Dutch automaker has been seeing its stock drop after Saab reported …

Saab may no longer be owned by General Motors, but its current and upcoming product line consists entirely of models dating back to its relationship with its former owner. Today, the brand is officially part …

Unless you’re a Big Six automaker, a top Korean make or one of the major German brands, your visibility in the U.S. market can be overshadowed by everyone else. That statement isn’t meant to take …

As expected, October 2010 U.S. auto sales were up over October 2009, but down slightly from September 2010. Chrysler, Hyundai, Ford, Honda, Kia and Nissan were among the big winners. Toyota, still reeling from its …

The Saab 9-4X, a midsize crossover model, will be making its debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show in November 2010. A 2012 model, the 9-4X will go on sale in North America in May …

…. with the Introduction of the 9-5 Aero XWD!
By Karen McCall
You may know Saab as the Swedish company that started in aerospace and expanded into automobiles, computer technology, communications, surveillance, and defense (from fighter planes …

For General Motors three out of four will have to do.
Four is the number of brands GM has been working on getting rid of, but three represents the number of those same brands that …

Saab Automobile AB, the other Swedish automaker, apparently will live on after all. Since last summer the Saab brand has been on a roller coaster, only in this case the car left the tracks a …

There is nothing permanent at General Motors especially when it comes to the position of chief executive officer.
This past December Ed Whitacre Jr. was named as temporary CEO, replacing Fritz Henderson who took over from …

The following is an older review of the Saab line, first published in 2008 and presented herein as a tribute to the Swedish automotive brand.
The European premium car market is dominated by several brands including …

Getting rid of Saab is a big priority for General Motors who is about to find itself shepherded through U.S. bankruptcy court by the Obama administration. Bleeding money like never before, GM needs to shed …

Word that General Motors is about to announce the complete shut down of the Pontiac brand instead of paring it back is disappointing news to say the least.  Given that GM is in precarious financial …

Inasmuch there are some people who would like to see General Motors survive as currently arranged, the likelihood that the company will be restructured through bankruptcy court has never been greater. Indeed, the Obama administration …

Just weeks from now, General Motors will have to present its recovery plan to the U.S. government as part of keeping its side of the deal when the feds went ahead and loaned the automaker …

General Motors, one of the largest and oldest automakers in the world, celebrated its centennial anniversary on September 16, 2008.
The company was founded by William Durant, the owner of the then five year old Buick …

GM has been pushing a major publicity campaign this year in part to keep people informed about where the company is heading, what new products are being planned, and how the company is doing. GM’s …

General Motors is hemorrhaging cash and losing market share in the face of a stiff economic downturn and because of a fleet top heavy with trucks, SUVs, and large cars. The company has several bright …