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Turbo X: the drive that stole the show(17)

July 1, 2008

Last weekend I attended a drive day sponsored by Saab Australia at the GM Holden proving grounds at Lang Lang, in south eastern Victoria.
Because Saab Australia only has one Turbo X to act as a photographic model AND press car, they didn’t want us car club hoons driving it at high speeds on [...]

Turbo X: the drive that stole the show
A little fun with Peter Johansson

A little fun with Peter Johansson

A quick peek at what the Turbo X got up to on the weekend.

It may not look blistering fast there, but he’s approaching the fastest bit of the track where top speeds got up to around 170 km/h. That’s on dirt, by the way, so it was a little nerve racking - [...]

A Saab marketing lesson from the past

Thanks to Andy, the resident TS vocalist, I came across this very even-handed review of Saab 9000 Turbo from 1991. It was done by MotorWeek, a program produced by Maryland Public Television here in the US. For those of you not from the States, Maryland is a relatively small but densely populated state [...]

Saab Studio Story - Efficiency and Aerodynamics

This is an excellent video produced by General Motors Europe, and packaged and posted online by theautochannel.com (boy, and if you ever wondered about the Michigan accent, take a listen to the woman in the AutoChannel spots at the beginning and end of the clip. “Daaaaht Caaahm“).

I take the following points from this little [...]


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