So, I a badly buckled wheel. The tyre and wheel people I have spoken to locally all agree that only Saab wheels should go on Saab cars. In one way that's good, because I don't want to fork out for a whole new set of alloys! Some alloy wheel repair people say they can fix the buckle , but my...

Following on some cautious notes from the Saab 9-1, I was able to ascertain from Djup Strupe that there was an extremely small likelihood that the Saab 9-1 would be shown in London in July 2008, as suggested on other sites around the web. My reasoning included several elements. Firstly, that...

Hasn’t the internet just gone completely bonkers with the apparent announcement from Saab that the 9-1 will show at the London Motor Show in July 2008? I’ve been asleep for the last 7 hours or so, and in that time some of the major US motoring sites have all written it up as fact that we’ll be...

A few days ago I wrote an editorial for The Truth About Cars that was published under the headline In Defence of Saab. TTAC does not have an overly GM-friendly readership and somewhat predictably, there were a lot of critical remarks about Saab in the comments section. There were some good...

[ QUOTE ] A better idea for Ford: Dig deeper for brand truth Author: Rance Crain Publication: Automotive News Date: October 24, 2005 Abstract: Ford Motor Co. is desperately looking for a way to make its venerable car brand stand for something - anything. So it has seized upon scientific...

I have a 9-5 estate automatic 2 litre LPT SE. I was intrested in uping the power as i like the car and dont really want to change it yet. I asked my dealer initialy they said yes you can buy it "off the shelf" for around £500 but when they asked more details and found out it was automatic they...