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more about #saab more comments → sos10: To think that KEgg only now realized Saab is a worthless brand is naif. I continue to think that the deal wasn't really going to happen, I also think ... more » tonyola: Before everyone gets too sloshed from crying into their beer, let's keep one thing in mind - Saab was a dead brand walking when GM took it over in 199... more » Tanshanomi: Saab for sale Appetizing Swedish Saab for sale Saab thats fresh and still unspoiled Saab thats only slightly soiled Saab for sale Who will buy Who wo... more » bmoreDLJ: Aw, shucks. Here's the scorecard: Pontiac: dead Saturn Deal: off Opel Deal: off Saab Deal: off HUMMER Deal: 不知道. more » Rust-MyEnemy: Must admit it sounded a bit too good to be true, like Weissman buying BMW. Still, I've got £3.80 actual cash on me, right now. Put your hands in you... more » Mobius: Such An Acrimonious Breakup more » UDMan: Let's review the GM asset sales so far. - Saturn was going to be absorbed by The Penske Group. Didn't happen. - Opel (Vauxhall) was going to be purcha... more » Alfisted: Apparently nobody wants a car company that was "born from debts". more » snapoversteer 'bout to get told: Crap. That was some of the best car news this year. Too bad. more » Van Sarockin, rogue trebuchet: Nooooooooooo! I guess GM realized they have to steal their design cues from someone. Too bad a nice wrapper on an old Opel or Trailblazer doesn't se... more » Mr.choppers - Delenda Carthago Est: I know it loses, but I really want the black Opel Ascona A at 1:40 #saab more » scroggzilla raids again: That video get's better with each viewing. #saab more » mechimike: I heard he always had a problem with Ice-9 gumming up the carburetors. #saab more » Jono: The four pumps in the boot look like Bosch 984s which means they have a fuel system capable of around 2000hp... Overkill? Nah just forward planning.... more » SpellingNazi: Not the original engine - that's a 95-99 900SE or 9-3 2.0 turbo engine with the plastic DIC cover surround. See my pic of a '78 99 turbo engine bay, ... more » -
#carpocalypse
BREAKING: Saab, Koenigsegg Deal Off
GM's plan to sell Saab to Koenigsegg is suddenly off, with many sources indicating Koenigsegg walked away from the deal and GM planning to meet next week to discuss what to do with European brand they didn't want. [CNBC]
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#customcars
700 HP Saab 99 Is The Best Sleeper Ever
By all outward appearances, this Saab 99 is a nicely maintained Grandma car. Underneath, it's an all-wheel-drive, turbocharged, 700 HP terror machine capable of 9.8 second quarter miles. This Swede-built creation is likely the most ridiculous sleeper ever created. More » -
#carart
Kurt Vonnegut: “A Saab Could Drag A VW At A Stoplight”
Of course you all know that Kurt Vonnegut used to manage a Saab dealership in Massachusetts before he became a famous writer. But any day is a good day to relive his fun tale. More » -
#lolcars
There I Fixed It: Born From Staples Edition
Joining our stunning collection of There I Fixed It! photos is this great shot from reader Matt of a Saab owner who knows not of build quality but is clearly well acquainted with office supplies. -
#engineoftheday
Engine Of The Day: Saab Two-Stroke Three-Cylinder
Two-stroke engines for cars have always been on the smoky and noisy side, but they sure do make a lot of power for their size! More » -
#nicepriceorcrackpipe
1979 Saab 99 GL for a Rally-Winning $3,995!
If you've always wanted to be Carlsson på taket then you'll need the proper ride. Nice Price or Crack Pipe has just the car, and it comes with quite the Saab story. More » -
#frankfurtmotorshow
2010 Saab 9-5: All Turbos, All Swedish
Since splitting from GM, Saab has promised to take a new, more Scandinavian direction and the new 2010 Saab 9-5 is the first step. With an all-turbocharged powertrain and beefy styling, this is one spicy meatball. More » -
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#carpocalypse
GM, Koenigsegg officially sign deal on Saab sale. [AutoNews]
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#downonthestreet450
Celebrating 450 Old Vehicles Down On The Alameda Street: The Other Europeans
As we continue to celebrate 450 cars photographed down on the Alameda, California street, we're going to follow up the Germans with the rest of the Europeans: Italy, France, Sweden, and the UK!
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#engineoftheday
Engine Of The Day: Saab H
This Swedish inline-four debuted in 1981, but it was essentially a redesign of the 1972 Saab-Scania B engine, which itself was based on the- wait, can this be right?- Triumph Slant Four engine. More » -
#newcars
2010 Saab 9-5: For The Big Boys
After forum fan-boys at TCL posted scanned images from German magazine Autozeitung of the 2010 Saab 9-5 depicting the new Swedish meatball inside and out, AutoBild's gone live with a whole slew of shots. Mega-gallery below. More » -
#24hoursoflemons
A Proud Day For Saab 99 Fans!
We're sure that all youreally scary, foaming-at-mouthpassionate Saabzealotsaficionados are eager to see how the Adopted By Jets '71 Saab 99 is faring at LeMons New England! More » -
#spyphotos
2010 Saab 9-5 Renderings Sneak Out... Oops
The Swedes have done an excellent job keeping the pending 2010 Saab 9-5 tightly under wraps, with only the faintest hints as to its final look. Too bad these renderings leaked onto the web. More » -
#downonthestreetbonusedition
Saab Sonett Brings Scandinavian Madness To The Streets Of Oakland
This is Down On The Street Bonus Edition, where we check out interesting street-parked cars located in places other than the Island That Rust Forgot. How many street-driven Sonetts are still around? More » -
#engineoftheday
Engine Of The Day: General Motors LS
Nobody does pushrod V8s like The General, and the LS is proof that you don't need some crazy Rube Goldberg tangle of chains and camshafts clattering all over the place to make 21st-century power. More » -
#carpocalypse
GM Sells Saab To Koenigsegg For Song, Dance
We reported last week GM was close to an agreement for the sale of Saab to Swedish automotive consortium Koenigsegg. Now it's official, with GM reaching a tentative agreement to sell the Swedish brand in exchange for apparently nothing whatsoever. More » -
#bayoftheday
What's This Engine Bay?
It's time again to test out your automotive intellectual fortitude by figuring out what car this is before you click through. Sure, you'll say you got it right in the comments, but only you'll know the truth. More » -
#carpocalypse
REPORT: Koenigsegg To Buy Saab
Swedish TV is reporting Koenigsegg and a group of Swedish investors have won, signing a letter of intent to buy Saab, the bankrupt Swedish brand, from GM. Expect to see new designs merging jets, the Swedish Chef and a Cuisinart. -
#spyphotos
2010 Saab 9-5 Wagon Teases In Slinky Car Cover
These images of a covered-up 2010 Saab 9-5 Wagon come from Saab's "showroom of the future" and they reveal a deeper-grilled familiar Saab face, sweeping headlights and a dollop of chrome. More »
