Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 23:07:33 GMT From: Michael Halliwell <templetagteamnospam.ca> Subject: Re: Saab looking to stay with GM
Paul Halliday wrote: > in article lMidnStxcrzYKFreRVn-pQnospamast.com, Tex at texnospamm101.org wrote > on 13/01/2006 14:12: > > >>http://www.forbes.com/home/feeds/afx/2006/01/13/afx2447955.html >> >>Hmmm...I believe people in these situations always say things for a reason. >> >>So why would Jonsson says this? Does he really want to stay under GM? That >>is, he must see benefits to sticking with GM. Or is he really expecting >>Saab to be sold off and so this press statement could just be a little >>window into Saab for any prospective buyers. > > > Do we know any interested parties, for definite? I have heard that BMW and > Porsche were "interested", but I am more inclined to believe the story I > heard about Renault/Volvo being a more likely candidate. > > What have you read, or heard about, Tex? > > Paul > > 1989 900 Turbo S > http://saab.go.dyndns.org/ > Hmmm...Volvo is a Ford/Mazda subsid. and most of the Volvos are coming out on Mazda frames these days.... I couldn't see GM selling Saab to Ford and giving them more of the luxury/near luxury market (but to think..Saab, Volvo and Jaguar in the same family!?!) Personally, I can't see Ford adding Saab to the family when they have Volvo and besides, could you imagine a mazda based Saab? Michael H.
