Spyker says production at Saab is on track
A couple of months after Dutch supercar maker Spyker Cars NV purchased Saab from General Motors Co., Spyker reveals that production is on track. Spyker also discussed its intention to... Read more
BAIC wants to invest in Saab
The Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Corporation, which now wants to partner with Saab, had actually been involved in a failed attempt to purchase Saab from General Motors. BAIC CEO... Read more
Saab will continue to offer OnStar in its vehicle
OnStar will still be offered in Saab Cars North America's vehicles, cementing General Motors Co.'s commitment to providing safety-oriented service to carmakers. Saab was sold by GM to... Read more
Saab could build cars in China if its annual volume in the market hits 10,000 units
If the annual volume of Saab's vehicles in the market reaches 10,000 units in China, production could be moved to the country, according to Spyker Cars NV Chairman Victor Muller. Speaking... Read more
Report: GM’s talks with potential buyers of its Hummer brand have stalled
Talks have stalled between General Motors Co. and potential buyers of its Hummer SUV brand, according to a report from Dow Jones Newswires. Last month, GM said that Hummer would be winded... Read more
BAIC to build new plant to make vehicles using Saab technology
China's Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Co. (BAIC) will construct a plant to produce vehicles using technology acquired late last year from Saab (formerly a General Motors unit),... Read more
Spyker expects Saab to increase its output by about 18% this year
Spyker Cars NV seeks to make Saab profitable once again and for the first year, it expects to raise its output by about 18%. Dutch carmaker Spyker revealed that there is still a final... Read more
Saab lowering prices for its 2010 9-3s by 4 to 12 percent
To drum up sales, Saab Cars North America is dropping prices for its 2010 9-3s by 4% to 12%. Saab, which is now owned by Spyker Cars NV, launches its redesigned 9-5 sedan this summer. The... Read more
If will buy Saab, Spyker will rebuild it around the 9-3, 9-5 and 9-4X models
If Spyker Cars NV does succeed in purchasing Saab from General Motors Co., it's expected that Saab will be rebuilt around the 9-3, 9-5 and 9-4X models, according to Spyker CEO Victor... Read more
Breaking: Spyker submits new offer for Saab
Spyker Cars NV submitted a new offer for Saab, two days after GM said that the brand would be shut down. According to Spyker CEO Victor Muller, it appears that an 11-point proposal had... Read more
Spyker remains the only bidder for Saab
Only luxury car maker Spyker Cars NV remains in the running to have the opportunity to purchase the Saab brand from General Motors Co. GM Chairman and acting CEO Ed Whitacre told... Read more
Report: Spyker favored in Saab sale
Swedish news agency TT has pointed to Spyker Cars NV as the favorite in the running to purchase Swedish auto brand Saab. General Motors Co. is reportedly leaning towards a buyer that has... Read more
Report: Saab and its 218 U.S. franchises will close down
A third General Motors Co. brand gets the ax this year. Despite optimism that Saab will be sold off to Spyker Cars NV, issues "couldn't be resolved quickly enough" and so GM had decided... Read more
Spyker interested in Saab
General Motors Co. set a Dec. 31 deadline for itself to decide whether it will latch on to a bid for Saab or just shut it down. From now until the end of the month, GM will be considering... Read more
Shareholders in Spyker approved the $74 million purchase of Saab
The $74 million purchase by Spyker Cars NV of Saab from General Motors Co. has been approved by Spyker's shareholders two weeks after the deal was made a couple of weeks ago. Spyker's... Read more
Report: Spyker hopes to purchase Saab in ‘days, not weeks’
Spyker Cars NV's impatience on the outcome of its bid for Saab is showing. The Dutch carmaker's CEO Victor Muller said that if it doesn't reach an agreement with parent General Motors Co.... Read more
Spyker planning to get financing back for Saab
There are no plans to reduce Saab's US dealership roster, according to Victor Muller, CEO of Spyker Cars NV and Saab's new owner. This report would surely put to rest dealers'... Read more
Spyker to submit its final offer for Saab before the Jan. 7 deadline
Spyker Cars NV is expected to be able to submit its final offer for General Motors Co.'s Saab unit before the Jan. 7 deadline, according to CEO Victor Muller. The Dutch luxury car maker... Read more
Saab-Spyker too small to survive? Maybe!
Even before an announcement was made on whether General Motors Co. had reached a deal for Spyker Cars NV to acquire Saab, detractors have already come out, one of which is Fiat S.p.A. CEO... Read more
2010 Saab 9-5 Aero wants to take on German rivals
Saab's redesigned 2010 9-5 Aero sedan is big, features a few technological advances, and is designed to rival the Audi A6 and Mercedes-Benz E-Class sedans. Victor Muller, CEO of Spyker... Read more
BMW and Saab are discussing sharing parts and technology
Talks are ongoing between BMW AG and Saab over the possibility of sharing parts and technology for a new small car, according to a Bloomberg News report that cited two sources (of course,... Read more
More Saab vehicles are on their way, says Chairman Victor Muller
Saab's new Dutch owner, Spyker Cars NV, intends to spin more models off its new Phoenix platform after it yields a redesigned Saab 9-3. The latest 9-3 will arrive in Saab dealerships in... Read more
Spyker counting on the new 9-5 sedan to revive Saab brand
"Saab's most important product" -- This is how Saab CEO Jan Ake Jonsson describes its first new car, the flagship 9-5, during its launching. Saab, which was acquired earlier this year by... Read more
Spyker planning to build a modern version of the 1950s Saab model
Talks are ongoing between Spyker Cars NV, Saab Automobile's owner, with other carmakers about a plan to share technology and a platform for a new car based on a 1950s Saab model,... Read more
Saab hires ex-Ferrari designer Castriota to compete with Bmw and Audi
As part of Saab Automobile's efforts to compete with BMW and Audi, it has appointed Jason Castriota to head its design team. Castriota is a US designer who is famous for having developed... Read more











