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March 2008
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Minnesota, February 1967: Let's Go Racing! [Retro]
From Jalopnik | March 28, 2008Those crazy Minnesotans aren't going to let a little 20-below weather stop them from taking their Saabs and MGAs out for some racing, you... more
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Welcome To America, Land of the Skyhawk! [Retro]
From Jalopnik | March 26, 2008My grandfather recently sent me some of his old rally and ice-racing photos, and I'll get around to scanning and posting them one of these... more
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Sapporo Brings Touch of Mitsu-Malaise To Oregon [Down On The Street...
From Jalopnik | March 25, 2008The streets of Eugene, Oregon (and PaulN's camera) gave us the '68 Saab 96 few weeks ago, and now PaulN has found us another interesting... more
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Saab BioHybrid Concept Grabs Attention at NY Show
From Green Car Advisor | March 22, 2008New York -- The New York International Auto Show features a smattering of eco-friendly vehicles this year that, while unusual or even quirky... more
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Saab Reflective Eco-Clothing [New York Auto Show]
From Jalopnik | March 19, 2008newVideoPlayer("saabfashion_jalopnik.flv", 463, 387,""); We don't really understand what the point of the Saab's "Reflective Eco-Clothing... more
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Saab Targets Eco-Fashionistas with… T-Shirts
From The Truth About Cars | March 18, 2008Even though they don't have one hybrid or E85-compatible vehicle (or customer) on the showroom floor, Saab wants you to know they'... more
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Sweden Seeks Leadership Role in Plug-In Development
From Green Car Advisor | March 17, 2008Ah, those pragmatic Swedes. While other governments and automakers are studying the idea of perhaps developing plug-in hybrids, the folks... more
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Rotate the Stable: Out with Old Saab, in with the New...
From Karl on Cars | March 17, 2008Exactly one week after deciding to sell my 1973 Saab Sonett III, it was sold. I give ebay all the credit, though it didn't officially sell... more
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This is Kia’s Soul (Small Car)
From The Truth About Cars | March 14, 2008Kia isn't wasn't planning on revealing its new Soul compact hatch until September at the Paris Auto Show. But alas, production pictures... more
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Consumer Track Events (Continued): 3/13/08
From Straightline | March 13, 2008Lamborghini Lamborghini Academy Land Rover Landrover Sponsors Land Rover Experience Driving Schools Retailer "Wheels" Driving Event... more
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eBay Auction of the Day: 1974 BMW 2002 Turbo
From Winding Road | March 12, 2008The BMW 2002 Turbo is one of the most rare and sought after members of the already wildly popular 2002 family. Introduced to the world at... more
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New York Show Preview: A quick glance at what GM will be showing
From Straightline | March 12, 2008Just a quick tease here as to some of what GM is planning on showing at NewYork next week: Pontiac will debut 3 new production models Saab... more
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E85 Boondoggle Of The Day: Saab Story
From The Truth About Cars | March 7, 2008Britain's Advertising Standard Authority has called-out a Saab ad for its E85-capable, "BioPower" vehicles. The ad claims "... more
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The Saab Camper Is The Ultimate Trollhättan Touristmobile [Novelties...
From Jalopnik | March 6, 2008There was a time when we thought the Honda Element Camper was the ultimate post-Westfalia portable camper. Then we saw the appropriately named... more
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Saab 9-X BioHybrid Concept Can Handle Its Liquor
From Wired: Autopia | March 6, 2008If ever there an automaker that made a convincing case for ethanol, it was Saab. First came the wildly popular (in Sweden) BioPower engine... more
