In preparation for the launch of the long-awaited 2011 Saab 9-5, the Swedish automaker has released a one-minute video that showcases the 9-5′s exterior design. We even get to see a driving footage. The background music serenades the viewer with some soft guitar and piano, combined with lyrics suggesting “it’s going to be alright.” After [Read More]

Pricing details for the all-new 2011 Saab 9-5 has been released. The all-wheel drive 300-horsepower, 2.8-liter V6 turbo Aero sedan carries a price of $49,990. An entry-level 2011 model with a 2.0-liter turbo engine will follow shortly after and will be priced under $40,000. For that price, the 2011 9-5 Aero will come standard with [Read More]

For today, the last day of 2009 and of the decade, I’ll put on my physic hat and predict that Saab will not die, at least not this time around. Two reasons: 1) the Swedish automaker’s brand image and 2) its 2010 9-5 sedan. Despite not being on the same level as BMW, Mercedes or [Read More]

It would seem that GM doesn’t want to depart with Saab in the same manner it did with Pontiac and Saturn. According to a report by Reuters, GM has extended its December 31 bidding deadline for Swedish brand, a move that will restart some the brand’s production lines in January. The report claims that Spyker’s [Read More]

There is a crazy rumor going around that if Saab were to be terminated, GM would rebadge the 2010 9-5 sedan, which as yet to see the light of day, as a Buick for the North American market. The source of this rumor is an article from Swedish business daily Dagen Industri in which an [Read More]