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Saab's All-New 9-5 SportCombi to Debut at Geneva Motor Show
We've been fielding rumors of an estate version of the all-new Saab 9-5 series for some quite time now, but today, the Swedish automaker made it official announcing that the world premiere of the SportsCombi will take place at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show in March. "The launch of the 9-5 SportCombi is a much-awaited next step in the roll-out of our new product offensive," said Saab Automobile CEO Jan Ake Jonsson. "It will take Saab back into the large wagon segment where we have established a strong presence in many key markets with our previous offering."
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Saab Denies Reports That It Is Seeking Court Protection - For Now
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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Saab Ditches Frankfurt Motor Show As Debt Concerns Mount
In a move that was more or less anticipated after the recent plague of problems, Saab today announced that it will not be present at the most prestigious automotive event of the year, the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show. "Presence at the show requires...
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Saab Releases First Official Photo Of 2011 9-5 Sportcombi
Following a preliminary release earlier today, Saab has issued the first official photograph of its 9-5 SportCombi. The estate version of the 9-5, which will carry the SportWagon moniker in certain markets including the UK, will get its public debut...
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Saab Targets Chinese And Russian Markets, Unlikely To Develop A Diesel 9-4x
Saab has revealed plans to begin distribution to China and Russia. Deals for both countries will be signed before the end of the year, while Saab is also pondering the assembly of cars in the Far East. In other news, the Swedish maker also said that...
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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...
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