http://www.saab.com/gb_OLD/en/start/world/news-and-events/news-archive.html Saab.com newschannel en Saab SiteVision 2.4 Check out the EcoPower Site. Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:38:08 +0200 http://www.saab.com/5.1aae19c01221166a431800065.html February 2009Dear Saab CustomerYou will no doubt have read recently about Saab's company reorganisation in Sweden and I write now to confirm the actual position, as some press reports may have been misleading and inaccurate.As a result of the strategic review of its global business, Saab Automobile AB (Saab) announced on Friday 20 February that it will reorganise under a self managed Swedish court process to create a business entity that will become fully independent of General Motors (GM) and would be sustainable and able to attract 3rd party investment.With the upcoming new products that will soon be ready for launch, Saab has a foundation for future growth and our goal is to seek new investors for Saab upon emergence from this period of reorganisation. Wed, 25 Feb 2009 14:28:49 +0100 http://www.saab.com/5.232cd4b611f9ed4d78480001715.html March 3, 2009 Tue, 24 Feb 2009 18:48:45 +0100 http://www.saab.com/5.71e281d11fcb931d408000167.html February 2009 Tue, 24 Feb 2009 14:46:07 +0100 http://www.saab.com/5.232cd4b611f9ed4d78480002273.html Say hello to the Scandinavian compact car. Tue, 20 Jan 2009 15:40:56 +0100 http://www.saab.com/5.465014311c23006e60800089578.html Experience the perfect weekend breaks thanks to Saab and Mr & Mrs SmithLovers of weekends away know the experience starts when you close your front door, and to make sure your journey is as exciting as your destination, independent-thinking Swedish car manufacturer Saab has teamed up with boutique hotel experts Mr & Mrs Smith to produce The Glovebox Guide; the perfect fusion of the most scenic driving routes in the UK with the perfect luxury hotel destinations.Available free of charge from 1st July 2008 from www.mrandmrssmith.com/glovebox-guide *. The Glovebox Guide enlists a host of tastemakers, independent thinkers and journalists such as Giles Coren to reveal the UK´s seven ultimate weekend-away combinations for you to select your perfect break.Follow the longest and most impressive ancient Roman roads to the South Coast, the scenic drive through the Lake District, indulge in the chocolate-box beauty of the Cotswolds through to the dramatic Devon coast, the guide is designed to allow you to truly experience the independence of the open road before relaxing in the comfort of the very best hand-picked boutique and luxury hotels the UK has to offer.* On a first come, first serve basis and whilst stocks last Mon, 19 Jan 2009 10:39:59 +0100 http://www.saab.com/5.465014311c23006e60800089780.html Entering a new territory. Sun, 18 Jan 2009 15:40:55 +0100 http://www.saab.com/5.465014311c23006e60800089599.html Turns heads Sat, 17 Jan 2009 10:52:12 +0100 http://www.saab.com/5.465014311c23006e60800089683.html Saab Unleashes 21st Century Black TurboSaab celebrates three decades of leadership in turbocharging at this year´s Frankfurt International Motor Show by launching the Saab 9-3 Turbo X, a driver- focused performance car that sets new standards for the brand.This black limited edition model takes Saab ‘back to the future´ by evoking the iconic appeal of its first black 900 Turbo and introducing innovative Saab XWD technology.It is unveiled today (11 Sept), exactly 30 years after Saab surprised the automotive world at Frankfurt when it revealed its first turbocharged model, that set a trend other manufacturers were to follow. Now Saab unleashes turbo power for the first time through Saab XWD, a cutting edge all-wheel-drive system that sets performance standards competitors will also seek to emulate. Fri, 16 Jan 2009 10:55:53 +0100 http://www.saab.com/5.465014311c23006e60800089762.html The reason it's so powerful, is the reason it's so economical. Thu, 15 Jan 2009 15:40:54 +0100 http://www.saab.com/5.465014311c23006e60800089662.html $action.escapeXml($plainText) Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:02:16 +0100 http://www.saab.com/5.465014311c23006e60800089557.html Prices Announced for Saab´s limited edition Turbo X- Saab Turbo X debuts at MPH Show- Revolutionary XWD system introduced in the car that celebrates 30 years of Saab turbocharging- Saab announces 500 to be sold in the UK, prices start from £32,495.MPH 2007 (1st- 4th November Earls Court London ,also the 8th-11th November NEC in Birmingham ) , will see the UK premiere of the Saab Turbo X, a driver-focused performance car that sets new standards for the brand. Initially launched at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September, Saab has today announced that only 500 of these limited edition models will be sold in the UK and prices will start from just £32,495.This model also marks the introduction of XWD, a cutting edge all-wheel-drive system that sets performance standards competitors will seek to emulate.With 400 Nm of torque from its 280 hp 2.8V6 turbo engine, the Turbo X is the ultimate performance expression of the new Saab 9-3 range. Saab XWD features active management that not only splits torque delivery between both axles, but also between the rear wheels. This responsive system delivers a level of driver involvement and dynamic chassis control never seen before from Saab.Jonathan Nash, Managing Director of Saab Great Britain, said: “MPH is one of the high points of the automotive calendar and so it is fitting that we chose it for the debut of the Turbo X, which will undoubtedly be one of the talking points of the show."Available in Saloon or SportWagon bodystyles, the order book for the Turbo X is now open and first customer deliveries are expected early next year. Tue, 13 Jan 2009 13:09:17 +0100 http://www.saab.com/5.465014311c23006e60800089722.html Imagination takes flight Mon, 12 Jan 2009 15:40:51 +0100 http://www.saab.com/5.465014311c23006e60800089741.html Saab at the Frankfurt International Motor Show 2007Black is back: Saab Turbo XSaab's ultimate driving experience. Sun, 11 Jan 2009 13:21:44 +0100 http://www.saab.com/5.465014311c23006e60800089641.html The future starts here Fri, 09 Jan 2009 15:40:55 +0100 http://www.saab.com/5.465014311c23006e60800089620.html Saab 9-3 Convertible named UK's most secure open-top car in Brittish Insurance Car Security Awards for second consecutive yearThe best-selling Saab 9-3 Convertible has been declared the winner for the second year running in the Convertible / Roadster category of the 2005 British Insurance Car Security Awards (BICSA), announced at 10.30 a.m. today (29 June) at the Motor Insurance Repair Research Centre in Thatcham.Standard anti-theft security features for all Saab models in the UK include Category 1 alarms with tilt sensor, remote-control deadlocks with steel door lock shields, electronic immobiliser, electronic steering column or transmission lock, unique-fit audio systems wedded to each car individually, and locking wheel nuts.Lars Evensson, Saab Automobile's Manager for Security Complete Car says "For today's customers, good car security is almost as important as safety. Our goals have been to arm the 9-3 with the type of safeguards that tell the potential thief. don't bother. This repeat award from BISCA is strong evidence that our skilled security development engineers have succeeded, for which we are all very proud."Saab Great Britain's Managing Director, Jonathan Nash, adds "the 9-3 Convertible's unique combination of top level anti-theft security, and world class safety (the Saab remains the only soft-top car to receive the maximum five star Euro NCAP safety ranking) have contributed to make the 9-3 the UK's best-selling premium cabriolet." Thu, 08 Jan 2009 13:13:24 +0100 http://www.saab.com/5.465014311c23006e60800089704.html