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Saab Great Britain celebrates 50th anniversary

Saab Great Britain celebrates 50th anniversary

Saab Great Britain is celebrating its 50th anniversary this week with rising sales and growing confidence as the Swedish premium carmaker enters a new era of independence.

Limited edition Saab 9-3 Aero Carlsson on sale now

Limited edition Saab 9-3 Aero Carlsson on sale now

In 1960, Erik ‘Mr Saab’ Carlsson exploded onto the world rally scene. Back then, the 31-year-old Swede was a relative unknown outside his native Scandinavia, but he immediately shook the rallying world by taking his three-cylinder, 750 cc Saab 96 to an emphatic victory in the RAC Rally – the first of a hat-trick of wins.

BMW wins major order to supply Saab with engines

The BMW Group has received a major order from Swedish automobile manufacturer Saab to provide petrol engines.

Saab and AAM to develop electric and hybrid driveline systems

Saab Automobile and American Axle Manufacturing (AAM) have announced the formation of a jointly owned company responsible for the engineering, development and marketing of innovative electric all-wheel-drive systems, as well as electric and hybrid driveline systems.

Saab’s product offensive continues

Saab’s product offensive continues

Saab has been busy since its re-birth as an independent company seven months ago. Not only has it launched the all-new 9-5 saloon, but it has also concentrated all facilities in Sweden, ramped up production, rebuilt the global sales network and formed new strategic business partnerships.

Saab’s all-new flagship with wider engine choice

Saab’s all-new flagship with wider engine choice

Just two months after its launch, the appeal of the new Saab 9-5 saloon is further broadened by the introduction of two new engines.

Saab 9-3 diesels set 119 g/km CO2 class benchmark

Saab 9-3 diesels set 119 g/km CO2 class benchmark

Class-leading CO2 emissions of 119 g/km are on offer within the latest Saab 9-3 range, which benefits from an across-the-board emissions reduction of 10 percent, making this car a perfect choice for company car users, and a cost-effective option for customers keen to reduce fuel consumption and their carbon footprint.

Saab launches national media campaign for 9-5 saloon

Saab launches national media campaign for 9-5 saloon

Saab has launched a multi-million pound national marketing campaign to raise consumer awareness of the brand and to celebrate the introduction of Saab’s all-new flagship model, the 9-5 saloon.

A new era begins for Saab

Saab GB is pleased to announce another milestone has been reached with the relocation of the company to brand new head offices.

All new Saab 9-5 Saloon - Start of a new era for Saab

The all new Saab 9-5 Saloon signals the start of a new era for the Saab brand. Sleek, sophisticated and unmistakably Saab, it combines stand-out looks with advanced technologies and brings a fresh alternative choice to the premium Saloon segment.

Spyker finalises purchase of Saab’s UK distribution company

Spyker confirmed it has finalised the agreement with General Motors UK to purchase Saab Great Britain Ltd – the UK distributor of Saab cars. The Company is listed on Eurolist by NYSE Euronext Amsterdam.

Saab enthusiasts to flock to 2010 Saab Festival

Saab enthusiasts to flock to 2010 Saab Festival

Thousands of Saab enthusiasts from all over the world are expected to attend the 2010 Saab Festival in Sweden between 15–18 July, the first to be held since Saab became an independent company earlier this year.

Saab and Spyker CEOs to drive classic Saabs on Mille Miglia

Saab and Spyker CEOs to drive classic Saabs on Mille Miglia

Italian hillsides are about to reverberate again to the distinctive crackle of a Saab two-stroke engine. Providing the soundtrack will be Saab Automobile CEO Jan Åke Jonsson and Saab Automobile Chairman and Spyker Cars CEO Victor Muller, who will each drive a 1957-vintage Saab 93 at this year’s historic Mille Miglia road race.

Saab 9-5 ready to roll

Saab 9-5 ready to roll

From the frozen wastes of northern Sweden to the baking plains of southern Spain, Saab’s chief test driver Peter Johansson and his small team of chassis experts have driven on some of the most challenging roads in Europe to fine-tune the dynamics of the next generation Saab 9-5.

Saab resumes car production

Saab resumes car production

The production lines at Saab Automobile’s state-of-the-art Trollhättan plant began rolling again today, heralding a new era for the Swedish premium car maker as an independent company.