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0Report: Saab sales chief Hallmark resigns after 7 months, heads to Jaguar 1287577800
Earlier this year, Adrian Hallmark was appointed to the position of executive director of Saab's global sales efforts. After just seven months on the job, reports are that he has resigned to take a position with Jaguar as the Global Brand Director, effective December 1. Hallmark had taken his ...
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REPORT: Saab dealers 'running out of cars' 1258471680
2010 Saab 9-5 - Click above for high-res image galleryWith new vehicle production at a trickle, and its dealer network slashed by a third, retailers of the Saab brand are finding inventory shrinking to drought levels. Some of the remaining dealers may even run out of new vehicles before ... -
Spy Shots: Are you the 2010 Saab 9-5? [UPDATE: Apparently, yes] 1248274560
2010 Saab 9-5 – Click above for image galleryUPDATE: Autobild has released 26 stock photos of the 2010 9-5, with plenty of detail shots including several of the cabin. We're attempting to track down all of the official high-res images and data, but in the meantime, check them out by ... -
You Know, For the Kids: Volvo Motorsport launches children's racing gear 1247140800
Volvo Motorsport Collection – Click above for high-res image galleryAny automaker – besides Little Tikes or Hotwheels – that tries to market to kids may find itself wasting precious advertising dollars. But as far as family cars go, Volvo seems to have made a name for itself ... -
Officially Official: Koenigsegg reaches agreement to buy Saab 1245158760
After days of speculation and rumor, General Motors made it official this morning, Saab will soon be back in Swedish hands. In many respects, this is the most fitting result for quirky brand. Koenigsegg is an oddball itself, building insanely fast supercars in a Scandinavian country where you can't ...
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REPORT: Koenigsegg a finalist in bid to buy Saab 1243619880
In a brief article on its website, the UK's Channel4 says that a Swedish newspaper, Dagens Industri, is reporting that supercar maker Koenigsegg is in the running to purchase either a stake in Saab, or the whole kit and caboodle.According to the report, Koenigsegg is reportedly a front-runner to ...
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Geneva 2009: 2010 Saab 9-3X ideal wagon for lingonberry picking 1236189540
Click above for high-res gallery of the Saab 9-3XSaab debuted its 9-3X at the Geneva Motor Show, and while it's a new market for the Swedish brand (we'll try to forget about the body-on-frame 9-7X, thank you), we suspect that the lifted load-lugger will probably outsell the standard SportCombi by ... -
Detroit Preview: 2010 Saab 9-5 Griffin Edition 1230042540
Click to enlargeAs the current Saab 9-5 heads into the waning days of its life-cycle, General Motors' Swedish brand will be launching a new limited edition model at the Detroit Auto Show. This time around, the 9-5 Griffin is set to do duty as the most luxurious Saab yet. While one might expect ... -
BMW's 16th Art Car goes all modern art on us 1187287140
click above image for high-res galleryBehold, the latest addition to BMW's Art Car program, where well known artists are given a BMW on which to spill their creative juices. The above "vehicle" is the result of handing over BMW's hydrogen-powered H2R race car to modern artist Olafur Eliasson.Let's ...
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A Swedish solution for taking Volvo off Ford's hands 1186055700
Ford: "Volvo's not for sale." BMW: "You sure?"Ford: "Volvo's not for sale." Cerberus: "You sure?"Ford: "Volvos' not for sale." And so it goes. Another week, another rumor of a possible Volvo suitor. Ford's staked a lot of their future on Volvo technology, so it's understandable that of all the PAG ...

