Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2007 17:55:43 +0100
From: Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelationsnospamail.com>
Subject: Re: "Latest Saab 9-3 retains distinctive personality, performance"


Adrian wrote: > Eeyore (rabbitsfriendsandrelationsnospamail.com) gurgled happily, > sounding much like they were saying : > > >> That doesn't make sense? I have heard that the Saab based Cadillac > >> BLS will be build in Trollhatten. > > > It IS built there. Or was at least. Did they ever manage to sell any > > sensible quantity of them ? I've been trying to find numbers for ages > > without much luck. It bombed on launch and hasn't been much seen > > since. > > I seem to recall reading that they've sold less than 40 in the UK - all > ones which have been kicking about since the 2006 launch - and are quietly > dropping it. I just read they've introduced a 'wagon' version. http://fastlane.gmblogs.com/archives/2007/03/bls_wagon_annou.html Elsewhere another article said Cadillac sold 2000 'units' in Europe last year. It wasn't clear if that was all models though. Graham

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