A Hong Kong-owned company, National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS) completed the acquisition of bankrupt car maker Saab and implemented its business plan to make electric cars under the Swedish brand
Monday 3rd September 2012 A Hong Kong-owned company, National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS) completed the acquisition of bankrupt car maker Saab and implemented its business plan to make electric cars under the Swedish brand.
Sweden’s Saab Automobile filed for bankruptcy, giving up a desperate struggle to stay in business after previous owner General Motors Co
Monday 19th December 2011 Sweden’s Saab Automobile filed for bankruptcy, giving up a desperate struggle to stay in business after previous owner General Motors Co. blocked takeover attempts by Chinese investors.
Swedish carmaker SAAB, now owned by Spyker Cars, showed off its new 2-door 2+2 PhoeniX prototype at the Geneva Motor Show
Tuesday 1st March 2011 Swedish carmaker SAAB, now owned by Spyker Cars, showed off its new 2-door 2+2 PhoeniX prototype at the Geneva Motor Show. Volkswagenunveiled a concept version of its iconic microbus van, known by its German nickname, the Bulli. The six-seater was powered by an electric motor and used an iPad to control […]
General Motors agreed to sell Saab, its Swedish subsidiary, to Spyker Cars, a Dutch maker of sports cars, for $74 million in cash and shares worth $326 million.
Tuesday 26th January 2010 General Motors agreed to sell Saab, its Swedish subsidiary, to Spyker Cars, a Dutch maker of sports cars, for $74 million in cash and shares worth $326 million.
Dutch sports carmaker Spyker said it had made a new bid for Sweden’s Saab Automobile, two days after General Motors said it would close the loss-making unit
Sunday 20th December 2009 Dutch sports carmaker Spyker said it had made a new bid for Sweden’s Saab Automobile, two days after General Motors said it would close the loss-making unit.
GM and Sweden’s Koenigsegg said they had struck a deal for Koenigsegg, a niche manufacturer of some of the world’s fastest and most expensive sports cars, to buy loss-making Saab Automobile from General Motors
Tuesday 16th June 2009 GM and Sweden’s Koenigsegg said they had struck a deal for Koenigsegg, a niche manufacturer of some of the world’s fastest and most expensive sports cars, to buy loss-making Saab Automobile from General Motors.
General Motors Corporation’s Swedish-based subsidiary Saab went into bankruptcy protection so the unit could be spun off or sold by its struggling US parent
Friday 20th February 2009 General Motors Corporation’s Swedish-based subsidiary Saab went into bankruptcy protection so the unit could be spun off or sold by its struggling US parent.
Cozy Powell (50) of Rainbow, Whitesnake and Black Sabbath died after crashing his Saab 9000 on the M4 whilst driving in excess of 100 mph
Tuesday 7th April 1998 Cozy Powell (50) of Rainbow, Whitesnake and Black Sabbath died after crashing his Saab 9000 on the M4 whilst driving in excess of 100 mph.
The new Saab 9-5 was presented in Trollhättan, Sweden
Monday 9th June 1997 The new Saab 9-5 was presented in Trollhättan, Sweden.
Saab and Scania who merged in 1969 agreed to split
Sunday 30th April 1995 Saab and Scania who merged in 1969 agreed to split.
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