Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 18:45:12 +0200 From: "Mark Gerritsma" <nl.autonopsamtmfweb.nld> Subject: Re: SAAB IS OVER
Walt Kienzle <wkienzlenopsam.net> schreef: >>> if it ain't made in sweden it ain't a saab. >> >> I think Saab has had a manufacturing facility in Finland for a while. > > Sort of. It wasn't their facility. They subcontracted the work for > building cabrio models to a company in Finland. It don't know if the brand is known in the US, but at the Valmet factory (the one you mean, which is actually a tractor manufacturer, just like Lamborghini!), those cars where built on the same production line (and at the same time!) as the Mercedes SL, the Porsche Boxster and the Lada Samara Baltic. Mark