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What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet. At least that’s what Juliet tells Romeo in the renowned play. However, even if the executives of NEVS (National Electric Vehicle Sweden), Saab Automobile’s new owners, are avid Shakespeare readers, they still wanted the Saab name along with the rest of the brand.
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- Saab Files For Bankruptcy After All Rescue Plans Fail, This Could Be The End
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- Phoenix Sun: Saab Announces €70 Million Technology Agreement
Like Phoenix, the mythological bird that burns down only to rise afresh from its ashes, Saab has been given a stay of execution.That's because today, Saab Automobile AB announced the signing of a technology license agreement with the Swedish Automobile...
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New Saab Owner Gets Rights to Name and Phoenix Platform, But Not Griffin Logo; Any Suggestions?
What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet. At least that’s what Juliet tells Romeo in the renowned play. However, even if the executives of NEVS (National Electric Vehicle Sweden), Saab Automobile’s new owners, are avid Shakespeare readers, they still wanted the Saab name along with the rest of the brand.
Last we heard, they were negotiating with Saab AB, the aerospace company and Scania AB, which own the rights to both the name and the logo of the automotive company.
On Monday, however, NEVS announced that is has completed the acquisition of Saab Automobile AB, Saab Automobile Powertrain AB and Saab Automobile Tools AB, IP rights for the Phoenix platform and the Saab 9-3, the Trollhättan manufacturing plant and test and laboratory facilities, effective August 31, for an undisclosed amount of money.
Read more »- Saab Auto's New Owner To Launch An Ev Based On The 9-3 By Early 2014, Will Initially Focus In China
Saab, the Swedish car brand that just refuses to die, will have a new pure-electric model based on the underpinnings of the 9-3 on the market by the end of 2013 or early 2014, according to the company's new owner, National Electric Vehicle Sweden...
- Saab Automobile Parts Ab And Its Global Subsidiaries To Operate Independently
On Wednesday, it was announced that the administrators of Saab Automobile AB had signed an agreement with National Electric Vehicle Sweden AB (NEVS), a newly formed Chinese-Sweden investment group with Japanese backing, for the sale of Saab Automobile...
- Saab Files For Bankruptcy After All Rescue Plans Fail, This Could Be The End
It is sad news for the automotive world to learn of the demise of a company. Unfortunately, Monday December 19, will mark the end of the road for Swedish carmaker Saab – and this time it looks like it is final. Earlier this morning, Swedish Automotive...
- Phoenix Sun: Saab Announces €70 Million Technology Agreement
Like Phoenix, the mythological bird that burns down only to rise afresh from its ashes, Saab has been given a stay of execution.That's because today, Saab Automobile AB announced the signing of a technology license agreement with the Swedish Automobile...
- Saab Seals Engine Deal With Bmw, Gets 4 Cylinder Turbo Units From 2012
The BMW Group and Saab-owner Spyker Cars N.V. have come to an agreement for the use of the German automaker's petrol engines in Saab's vehicles from 2012 onwards. The long-rumored deal, which will ultimately help Saab further reduce its reliance...