Hungarians get their Saabs out

It’s the weekend, which means that somewhere in the world, a bunch of Saab drivers are heading out to meet up, have a drive/feed/chat somewhere in the world.
My thanks to Z for sending through these pics from a recent meeting of Hungarian Saab nuts.
They got a few 2008s to come along, including a [...]

New Turbo X watch

Elkparts have just let me know that Saab have released a new, limited edition, Turbo X wristwatch.
I can’t tell you much more about it because Saab don’t even have it up on the expressions website just yet. You’re hearing about it before anyone else.
As you can see, it’s a pretty classy unit, though, and [...]

Gaywheels drive the Turbo X

The reps from Gaywheels were at the Boston media drive for the Saab Turbo X and they’ve recently published their writings on the car, giving it a very positive review.
You Turbo X buyers really ought to head out to your garages right now, fire it up, and just take a moment to appreciate what your [...]

2008 Saab TurboX Media Kit on Flickr

If you wish to view the complete Saab USA Media Kit for the 2008 Saab TurboX, you may visit my Flickr site here for the scanned booklet or here for the high-res digital photos.
Enjoy!

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Black Turbo wishes fulfilled - in Hawaii

I love Saab stories. I love happy endings. I love good things that are a long time coming.
This story’s got all the above. It comes to us from JT in Hawaii. When Saab likened the Turbo X’s to the black turbos of the past, they seem to have picked the spirit [...]

Yellow edition limited to 140 units in the US

Last month, when the press release for the 9-3 Convertible Yellow Edition was sent out, the edition was believed to be limited to around 300 units. It turns out it’s gong to be even rarer than that.
Nico has sent through a copy of an email from Saab USA, stating that the Yellow Edition will [...]

What a week!

I normally do reviews at the end of the month, but this week’s been so huge in Saab terms that I thought it was worth another look.
The only thing that could have made it bigger was a photo of a new model Saab!
Check these out for a bunch of big stories:
One of the biggest Saab [...]

Viggen update - it’s official

I finally heard the Viggen decision today.
I spoke to the insurance assessor around lunchtime and he confirmed what I suspected when he looked over the car last Friday - it’s going to be written off. He has to send his report on to the insurer, who’ll then send their letters on to [...]