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The NEVS Emily GT, an electric sedan with Saab heritage, delivers outstanding handling and craftsmanship. How does it perform on the road? Find out in my first test drive!

A rare 2010 Saab 9-5 NG Hirsch Performance Edition, enhanced with a 260 hp ECU tune, Brembo brakes, and a Hirsch sport exhaust, this executive sedan is a collector’s dream. With only 62,500 km and premium features like a head-up display, navigation, and heated leather seats, it stands out as one of the most well-preserved, high-performance Saab models available today. A true masterpiece for Saab purists.

A 1989 Saab 900i 16V stolen in Germany has been dramatically recovered after a reckless high-speed chase. The thief, a local under the influence of drugs, crashed the car into a ditch, leaving behind a destroyed ignition lock and a smoke-filled interior. Thanks to the Saab community’s swift action, the car was located just 20 km from its owner’s home. While the damage is repairable, this story is a testament to Saab’s resilience and the power of its passionate enthusiasts.

Once left to decay at a scrapyard, Dusty—a 1998 Saab 9-3—has been meticulously restored from a dust-covered relic to a pristine classic. As one of the earliest Dutch-registered 9-3s, it holds significant historical value. Through 15 months of dedicated restoration, its mechanical integrity, aesthetic appeal, and original character have been carefully revived. Now, with a fresh APK valid until 2026, this rare Saab is ready for a new owner who will appreciate its legacy and enduring charm.

A deep dive into the Saab 9000 Aero, Alfa 164, and Lancia Thema 8.32—three forgotten high-performance sedans born from a desperate collaboration. Saab’s turbocharged engineering made the 9000 Aero a legend among them.

A Collector’s Sleeper: The Saab 9000 Anniversary with Serious Potential Few cars embody the essence of Saab’s engineering and performance ethos quite like the Saab 9000 Anniversary 2.3 Turbo. Built to commemorate Saab’s milestone years, this particular manual-transmission 9000 Anniversary...

NEVS may be in hibernation, but the fight to keep Saab’s engineering legacy alive continues through the Emily GT. With passionate figures like CEO Nina Selander and former development lead Frank Smit still advocating for the prototype, and recent visits from industry consultants reigniting interest, the question remains: Will the Emily GT ever hit the streets, or will it remain a symbol of unfulfilled potential? As reports emerge from insiders who have experienced the car firsthand, the world watches to see if this Saab-inspired EV can secure the backing it needs to become reality.

The EU’s proposed End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV) regulation poses a direct threat to Saab owners and classic car enthusiasts by potentially forcing the scrapping of well-maintained, roadworthy vehicles. Saab lovers and automotive heritage advocates are rallying against this directive, arguing that it disregards the sustainability of preserving older cars. With additional tax penalties looming, the future of vintage Saab ownership hangs in the balance. Here’s what you need to know and how you can take action.

SaabFest 2025 is set for July 19-20 at the Shuttleworth Collection in Bedfordshire—an event where Saab passion meets aviation history. Expect classic Saabs, vintage aircraft flybys, and a community-driven experience like no other.

Nestled in the Black Hills of South Dakota, the Saab Heritage Museum USA houses one of the world’s most extensive private Saab collections. In an exclusive virtual tour hosted by Peter Bruce of Saab Stories, museum founder Tom Donney takes us behind the scenes, showcasing rare and historic Saab models, from endurance-tested GM Heritage Collection vehicles to the legendary 1978 Saab 99 Turbo rally car. With stories of Saab’s connection to Jay Leno and Jerry Seinfeld, this tour offers an in-depth look at a museum dedicated to preserving Saab’s legacy.