This Is How Desperate GM Thinks Saab Owners Are To Not Own Saabs

Like a skeevy dude trying to pickup women at a wake, GM's decided to poach customers of the now dead Saab with a remarkably weak incentive offer. Oh, and did we mention the skeevy dude also helped murder the deceased?

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Vonnegut reflections on Saab still ring true

With Saab's official passing this past week it seems only appropriate to look back at the reflections of the quirky Swedes from a literary great and one time Saab salesman. Kurt Vonnegut owned and operated Saab of Cape Cod until it closed in 1961 in West Barnstable, Ma giving him plenty of time to reflect on the one of …

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The Death of Saab

Saab, the Swedish automaker born in Trollhättan, Sweden from the jets of Svenska Aeroplan Aktiebolaget, built its first passenger car, the Saab 92001 in 1947. After filing for bankruptcy this weekend, almost 65 years later, it now may never build another quirky car again. Let's take a quick look back at some of the…

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Today's gallant knights prefer the 1980 Saab 900

Two years after Saab introduced their 900, the quirky Swedish cars still hadn't exactly caught on with mainstream car buyers. In a somewhat misguided effort to resolve this issue the company decided to produce this bizarre commercial for the UK showing their 900 bouncing off trees and flying through the air while…

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GM determined not to get in the way of Saab self-determination

We're expecting a "flurry" of movement this morning on recent machinations by Vladimir Antonov to buy a shareholder stake in Saab. To get ahead of said machinations, General Motors proactively issued the following statement:

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