Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:54:36 GMT From: "pablo" <pablo.at.simplynospamre.dot.net> Subject: Re: Possibly the end of Saab - In Trollhattan...
Has anyone actually confirmed this? I ran an Internet search and could not find a relevant news article anywhere in English, German or Spanish (I don't speak Swedish :-) If it is true, then the brand is a sham. Just yesterday, driving home, and as a very nicely kept 900 2-door hatch drove by ('early 90s edition), I was thinking how sorely missed that unique shape is, and how I can't believe they could not find buyers for that very design in today's world: if a fake thing like the New Beetle sells decently, a modernized classic 900 could potentially rock. Far more than the more anonymous and undifferentiated 9-3 sedan that Saab thought was the end to its woes... ...pablo