SAAB Automobile was founded in Sweden in 1945 when its parent company, Saab AB, began a project to design a small automobile. The first production model, the Saab 92, was launched in 1949. In 1968 the parent company merged with Scania-Vabis, and ten years later the Saab 900 was launched, in time becoming Saab’s best-selling model…
Just exactly 10 years ago, while Saab Automobiles was about to shut down, the startup Tesla Motors had just appeared on the market and at that time the market capitalization was $ 2.5 billion, which was 5 times more than...
We have already written on this blog about numerous more or less successful projects and concepts of compact car with which Saab tried to conquer this part of the world car market, and thus somehow improve and strengthen its position...
Giovanni Michelotti was never known outside a narrow circle of Car design professionals and cars enthusiasts. Giovanni Michelotti was born in Turin on 6 October 1921, he died there prematurely on 23 January 1980. The passion for the car, and...
The strange story of the Saab Lancia 600, the Swedish Delta, in Lancia's attempt to bring it to Nordic climates. Today it is one of the rarest youngtimers that can be found on the market. Let us remind you, this...
Thanks to a recent announcement by SARSYS ASFT, we have the opportunity to present you a special Saab 900. This specially redesigned Saab 900 is designed to test friction at airports around the world, and the one we present to...
Throughout its decades-long history, Saab Automobiles has produced a multitude of cars and not so many different models. However, for a complete layman in the world of Saab cars, Saab's numerical designations for models can be confusing and they can...
At first glance, a Swedish-made convertible sounds like a bad joke to many car connoisseurs. Drop-top cars are made for countries that have a lot of sunny days during the year, and not for a country that stretches into the...
Sometimes cars become movie stars, but they mostly play a supporting role in movies and TV series. However, without cars and their character, no screenwriter or director can create a convincing story for the audience. Throughout Saab's long cinematic history, Saab cars have...
After the two-door station wagon Saab 95 that this company produced from 1959 to even 1978, Saab did not have a real station wagon until the appearance of the Saab 9-5 model in 1999. Saab made up for this shortcoming...
The Saab 9-7X was Saab's first SUV. It debuted in 2005 and was on the market until 2009. Interestingly, although it has never been sold in Europe, several 9-7x can still be found on European sales lists, ranging from 9,000 to as...
