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Photo Credit: RallyCross.com Heikkinen Wins Finish Rallycross Champion In Saab 9-3 yet again according to Mike Jager. Heikkinen wins again in Finland! At the second round of the Finish Rallycross championship in Hyvinkää, Toomas Heikkinen took a very good start. He managed to stay ahead of his...

Photo Credit: Rallycross.com It was just late April when Saab History reported that legendary Saab rally driver, Per Eklund was preparing Toomas Heikkinen for the Finnish Rallycross. Today, it has been reported by Mike Jager that Per Eklund’s protege, Toomas Heikkinen of Finland has won the...

Photo Credit: RallyCross.com Per Eklund, long time Saab rally driver wins the Solberg Extreme Motor Show according to RallyCross.com The first edition of the ‘Solberg Extreme Motor Show’ has come to an end at the Telenor Arena at Fornebu. Tommy Rustad (SAAB 9-3 from Eklund) won the final of the...

IF Metall, Saab Automobile’s trade union has won an award for their efforts in Saab’s survival and development. Trade union heroes get Johnsson Award The work place club at Saab Automobile in Trollhättan receive this year’s award-Goran Johnsson and SEK 150 000 for their strenuous efforts to...

Photo Credit: RallyCross.com Per Eklund Wins FIA RallyCross Championship In Finland in his Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan. Here are the details below thanks to Mike Jager. Eklund wins in Finland! This weekend (October 3-4) the third and final 2009 Candidate Event for the FIA European Rallycross...

[ Saab Middle East ] Dubai, United Arab Emirates - The Saab 9-X BioHybrid made its first appearance in style at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show, picking up the show's Best Concept Car Award presented by AutoWeek, the only weekly automotive-enthusiast magazine in North America ...

[ Saab Global ] Saab's latest concept car, the 9-X BioHybrid has been named "Best Concept" at the Geneva Motor Show ... View the full article

[ Saab UK ] Saab's latest concept car, the 9-X BioHybrid has been named "Best Concept" at the Geneva Motor Show ... View the full article

News has just hit the tubes stating that the Saab 9-X BioHybrid Concept has one the Best Concept Award at the Geneva Motor Show as awarded by Autoweek Magazine. Here’s the press release: —— <blockquote>GENEVA, March 5 /PRNewswire/ — The AutoWeek editorial staff today announced its Editors’...

Ignoring my calls for him to retire and coach other Saab competition teams, Per Eklund has turned up at the London Masters Rallycross event and won the darn thing!! This came in from Terry D, who was there to see the whole shebang: <blockquote>Per Eklund won the London Masters rallycross...

[ Saab Global ] Hong Kong. GME Designer Anthony Lo has been named Asian Designer of the Year at the ELLE Magazine Style Awards 2007 in Hong Kong. He was honored for his work ... View the full article

[ Saab USA ] Hong Kong. GME Designer Anthony Lo has been named Asian Designer of the Year at the ELLE Magazine Style Awards 2007 in Hong Kong. He was honored for his work ... View the full article

Last week we had the story of the oldest Saab in the US, a Saab 92 owned by Tom Donney, running in a re-enactment of the original Elkhart Lake Rally. There was a last minute spanner in the works, though, as the original driver had to pull out at the last minute. I’m pleased to pass on the...

Photo credit: Saab Automobile U.K. This just in from Saab Automobile United Kingdom <blockquote> Saab wins 2007 Used Car Scheme * The Saab Approved Used Car Scheme takes the prestigious title of Auto Express’ 2007 Used Car Scheme of the Year * Saab scheme offers above and beyond...

[ Saab UK ] Saab's Approved Used Car Scheme has been named the best in Britain by weekly magazine Auto Express ... View the full article

[ Saab UK ] As the perennial problem of drink-driving rears its ugly head all over Europe again this Christmas time ... View the full article

[ Saab UK ] Saab leads the premium segment in offering a model fuelled by bioethanol, an eco-friendly renewable energy source ... View the full article

Took one of the guys from work to see a client today in my car. He drives a Boxster. He was suitably impressed with the grunt of the (newly christened) Beige Barge , the quietness at speed, ride quality and the number of toys compared with his overgrown VW. He also reckoned it seemed to...

There is a four way "Giant Test" in the October edition of Car magazine which arrived in the post today. Saab 9-3 compared to similar BMW, Audi, Mercedes. Once the editor had discharged his contractural obligation and placed the BMW first, the Saab won the real competition. I think...