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…
Already in the early fifties, just after Project 92 successfully had got into production, Saab engineers began discussing a successor. As can be seen from Sixten Sason's many sketches of this period, several ideas were tried. They ranged from city-cars...
Volvo and Saab are not the only Swedish cars that have rolled on swedish roads. As early as 1897, Gustaf Erikson designed Sweden's first car with an internal combustion engine. Since then, at least 150 different car models have rolled...
In March 1958, Saab came up with good news, they had "doubled" their model range! At first glance, this sounds really good, but one should keep in mind the following fact - at that time Saab had only one model...
At that time new Saab 9-3 was eventually launched in July 2002 for the 2003 model year. The convertible version of the second-generation 9-3 began with the MY04, and SportCombi with MY05 - known as the SportWagon, SportCombi or Sport-Hatch...
After years of honing the 900 models and expanding them in every way feasible, Saab has topped them with a rival for Audi 100/200, various BMWs, Rovers, and some Mercedes models. It was the time from the end of the...
It's been almost 10 years now that there are no new Saab cars on the streets of cities around the world. Thanks to enthusiasts, proud owners, good maintenance and quality vehicles, many of us still enjoy the daily driving of...
Following the Swedish performance enhancement specialists of Saab cars "Swedish Dynamics", today we present to you a small American company "Group 9 Performance" (also known as Group9 or SPG9), which until some 15 years ago also deals with performance of...
Saab has always been know for fun to drive cars. And the show this even in a special way Saab has during the years made several different performance models. Most Saab enthusiasts have heard four powerful words: Aero, SPG, Viggen...
If you didn't know, "Twinned cars" are basically the same under the skin, but are sold under different brand names and marketed as unique vehicles. Such was the case with the Cadillac BLS, which GM has recompiled for the European...
You are probably not aware of this interesting piece of information. Throughout its history, Saab has had "special editions" specific to almost all models, specific to global individual markets and countries where Saab cars were sold. As the classic 900...
