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SAAB Automobile boss Victor Muller is reportedly in discussions with BMW about sharing hardware and technology for a new small car inspired by the teardrop-shaped 92 model of the 1950s, Swedish daily Dagens Industri reported on Friday, citing unnamed sources.
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SAAB Reportedly in Talks with BMW on the Development of the 9-2, and Diesel Engines for 9-4X
SAAB Automobile boss Victor Muller is reportedly in discussions with BMW about sharing hardware and technology for a new small car inspired by the teardrop-shaped 92 model of the 1950s, Swedish daily Dagens Industri reported on Friday, citing unnamed sources.
The report comes only days after Muller revealed that his company is actively interested in finding a partner for the development of the modern-day day 92, or in Saab's current lingo, the 9-2.
According to the newspaper, a possible deal with the Bavarian company could see the future 92 sharing a platform, engines and gearboxes with BMW's MINI models, a move that could prove beneficial for the German automaker also.
- Form An Orderly Queue: Receivers Say More Buyers Show Up For Saab
This is your daily update on the story that is the survival of Saab. Today, we receive news that yet another party is interested in acquiring the Swedish car company, the third in as many days. Swedish newspaper Dagens Industri confirms last month's...
- Saab: Victor Muller Is Hopeful Of Quick Solution, But Reorganization Is Also On The Table
For the second time in two years, Saab is perilously close to the edge of the cliff. But it may be rescued, once again, at the 11th hour: according to a company source close to negotiations with Chinese investors, Saab Automotive executives are “very...
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As the days go by without a viable solution to Saab's worsening financial problems, the closer the company gets to its breaking point. Today, Sweden's public radio (Sveriges Radio) ran a report citing unnamed sources that said Saab's parent...
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Citing unnamed sources, Sweden's Ny Teknik newspaper reported today on its website that Saab has sold the production tools for its outgoing 9-5 model to China's Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Corp. (BAIC). Saab refused to confirm or deny...
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