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After starting out life building airplanes for the Swedish Air Force in World War II, Saab began to turn to automobiles in 1944. According to Saab, company’s very first car was designed and hand built by 16 aircraft engineers – only one of which had a driver’s license. By 1949 the aerodynamic Saab 92 began production and in 1967 the Saab 67 was introduced, the automaker’s first of many turbocharged models.
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Recent Saab Reviews
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2011 Saab 9-4X Review
Saab has two real problems. The first is selling cars, something the new 9-4X should help solve. The other is securing the capital restart production until vehicles like this help make Saab sustainable.
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2009 Saab 9-3 XWD Review
With numerous refinements and an excellent all-wheel drive system, surprisingly, the 9-3 XWD offers plenty to keep up with German rivals. Unfortunately it also has a very European price.
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Audi, MINI Among Those with Highest Engine Failure Rates
Audi, MINI Among Those with Highest Engine Failure Rates
According to a recent study in the UK, Audi and MINI are among the automakers with the most engine failures. In a poll conducted by Warranty Direct , the company studied its claims data to compile the study, with Honda, Toyota, and Mercedes-Benz topping the lists of automakers with the most reliable engines. Honda had... more

Saab Customer Support Program Launched
Saab Customer Support Program Launched
Saab is dead, but that isn’t stopping Saab Parts North America (SPNA) from launching a support program for recent owners. It’s called the Saab Secure program, and it offers support to customers who bought 2010 and 2011 Saab vehicles and are left without any warranty coverage after the company went bankrupt. “Just over a year... more

Saab, General Motors Enter Warranty Services Agreement
Saab, General Motors Enter Warranty Services Agreement
Saab Automobile Parts North America (SPNA) has entered into a Warranty Services Agreement with General Motors so that current Saab owners have access to official parts and accessories along with having their vehicles repaired by Saab factory trained technicians. Covered Saab owners can now take their vehicles to any of the 179 SPNA Warranty Service... more

Saab Looking to Postpone EV, Relaunch 9-3 Next Year
Saab Looking to Postpone EV, Relaunch 9-3 Next Year
National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS), the new rightful owners of Saab, might hasten its relaunch plans by resurrecting the 9-3 model in conventional gasoline form next year. The brand originally wanted to relaunch Saab in 2014 with an electric car, but NEVS is mulling the possibility of starting production on a 9-3 model next summer in order to... more

Saab 9-3 Convertible EV Under Consideration
Saab 9-3 Convertible EV Under Consideration
Saab‘s new owners, National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS), is looking forward to resurrecting the brand, and one model under consideration is a 9-3 convertible electric vehicle. In a recent interview, NEVS revealed that it has an 18-month plan to bring a 9-3 electric vehicle to the Chinese market and now the automaker plans on producing... more

Saab Sale Complete, Will Spawn New EV in 2014
Saab Sale Complete, Will Spawn New EV in 2014
After the recent sale of Saab to National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS), there were still some issues regarding the use of the griffin head logo, but now that has been resolved, and NEVS will move forward with its plan to build electric vehicles on existing Saab platforms.  The finalization of the deal came when NEVS gave in to... more