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Chuck
12-04-2009, 09:50 PM
http://www.cleanmpg.com/photos/data/2/Australian_flag.jpg Saab has said it lost about US$340 million in 2008. (http://www.nzherald.co.nz/motoring/news/article.cfm?c_id=9&objectid=10613462)

http://www.cleanmpg.com/photos/data/501/Saab_93_rotating.gifAlastair Sloane - NZHERALD (http://www.nzherald.co.nz) - Dec 5, 2009

Maybe they survive --Ed.

...GM would not identify the potential bidders. China's BAIC has said it would re-evaluate Saab but stopped short of saying it would make an independent bid.

...A new bidder could be Dutch super sports carmaker Spyker Cars NV and its Russian owner, Converse Bank.

Spyker apparently wants Saab because of Saab's strong image. Also, GM's plans for the brand, such as a new 9-4X crossover, "look extremely viable" to Spyker's management, say reports.... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/motoring/news/article.cfm?c_id=9&objectid=10613462



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