Occasional commenter, 9-5 owner and native New Yorker, Blix, was present at the Saab/Reflection clothing shindig the other night. She’s posted a number of great shots over at Flickr as well as a little bit of 9-3 Convertible gossip

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Saab Sweden have issued an upbeat press release stating that sales of the rest of 2008 are looking promising with the imminent deliveries of XWD variants for the 9-3 range. I’ll try and get a full translation later, but I tend to agree.

In other XWD news, I’ve heard from another source just today that 2.0T variants shold be available with XWD in time for the 2009 model year.

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There’s video of the 9-X BioHybrid and 9-4x reveals from New York here at CarDomain.

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Good mate and webmaster of Saab99.org, Brendan B, is selling one of his personal rides on Ebay - a 1974 Saab 99 EMS.

I hope it goes well, cobber.

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I love three things: my family, my cars and Australian Rules football.

It’s been 140 days since the football season finished for 2007. It starts again tonight. Life is normal again.