World news about “Saab” published by euronews.
Electric power saves Saab Saab was once a name associated with innovation in the car market until several changes of ownership ended in bankruptcy. Now the company is poised to break… 13/06/2012
Saab reaches end of the road The Dutch owner of Saab has filed for bankruptcy, ending a nine-month battle to rescue the struggling Swedish carmaker. That comes after Saab’s former… 19/12/2011
Chinese buyers vow long-term financing for Saab Bosses of the Chinese companies that are buying Saab have been in Sweden and talking about its future. Under the agreed sale to China’s Pang Da and… 01/11/2011
Chinese set to buy Saab The struggling Swedish carmaker Saab looks likely to become the latest European firm to be snapped up by the Chinese. The company has not made a car for… 28/10/2011
Chinese firms snap up Sweden’s Saab A deal appears to have been struck for the Chinese firms Pang Da and Youngman to buy 100 per cent of the shares in the struggling carmaker Saab. Lawyers who… 28/10/2011
Saab’s future looking ever more shaky The Swedish car maker Saab has said it is terminating a 245 million euro investment deal with two Chinese companies. Saab’s owners said carmaker Zhejiang… 24/10/2011
End of the road for Saab? How close is Saab to reaching the end of the road? Several reports say the administrator in charge of the Swedish car maker’s restructuring under court… 11/10/2011
Court setback for Saab A Swedish court has rejected Saab’s application for protection from creditors, pushed the ailing carmaker closer to collapse. Saab had gone to the court to… 08/09/2011
Bankruptcy protection is Saab’s last hope Saab seems to be creeping closer to the end of the road. The Swedish carmaker, which is seeking to stave off its creditors, has filed for bankruptcy… 07/09/2011
Saab near to return of Russian investor Near-bankrupt car maker Saab has moved closer to having Russian businessman Vladimir Antonov return as an investor. Antonov has to sell his shares in the… 04/07/2011
Chinese order is lifeline for Saab There is a glimmer of hope for Saab as a big new order will enable it to pay wages and suppliers and resume making cars. Last week Saab said it did not have… 27/06/2011
Saab crisis deepens as wages go unpaid Unions at Saab are threatening legal action if workers at the troubled car firm are not paid their wages by Monday. Saab says it cannot pay the employees… 23/06/2011
Saab hoping to do more Chinese deals The latest episode in the Saab saga has Dutch owner Spyker planning to sell even more of the company to the Chinese. Once it gets approval from regulators… 13/06/2011
Spyker finds new Chinese rescuer for Saab Saab appears to have avoided collapse with a rescue deal involving China’s largest listed car distributor. Saab’s Dutch owner Spyker is to get as much as… 16/05/2011
Saab rescue deal collapses Saab faced further uncertainty after the collapse of a deal with China’s Hawtai Motors as it could not get the Bejing government’s approval. The Swedish… 12/05/2011
Saab stake to be sold to China’s Hawtai Saab’s owner Spyker is selling 30 percent of the Swedish marque to Chinese car maker Hawtai for 120 million euros. The Chinese will also loan Spyker 30… 03/05/2011
More losses for Saab owner Spyker The outlook for Swedish carmaker Saab has deteriorated further. Its Dutch owner Spyker Cars has just posted a first-quarter loss of 72 million euros and cut… 29/04/2011
Spyker cash crunch prompts Saab sale-leaseback talks Spyker, the loss-making Dutch owner of Saab, is addressing a cash crunch by moving to sell and then lease back the Swedish carmaker’s factories and other… 11/04/2011
Saab-BMW deal on the cardsSpyker – which owns Swedish car maker Saab – is reportedly talking with Germany’s BMW about buying parts and technology. An announcement on a deal is… 27/09/2010
Spyker trims Saab sales targetSpyker, the Dutch sports car maker that bought Saab from General Motors earlier this year, has posted another loss. It also trimmed Saab’s sales targets and… 27/08/2010
Spyker shareholders approve Saab purchaseShareholders in Spyker have approved the 55 million euro purchase of Saab from General Motors. The meeting held behind closed doors was convened to approve… 12/02/2010
Saab employees welcome takeoverThere were cheers for new chief executive Victor Muller at his presentation to Saab employees, following his company Spyker’s surprise victory in the auction… 27/01/2010
Dutch firm Spyker snaps up SaabDutch sportscar maker Spyker has clinched a last-minute deal to buy Sweden’s Saab. It is an audacious bid to turn around a money-losing automobile brand… 26/01/2010
Final mile for SaabSaab’s parent company General Motors has confirmed it is still reviewing the bids it has received, but has also appointed a restructuring firm to oversee the… 08/01/2010
Saab’s fate near sealedAs the Thursday evening deadline neared for General Motors to either sell or close Saab various prospective bidders were making last-ditch efforts to buy the… 07/01/2010
Saab sale still possibleSaab has said its parent company, General Motors, will be flexible in its deadline for bids for the Swedish car marque. GM had given itself to the end of… 30/12/2009
Sweden’s SAAB storyFor more than 60 years SAAB has been making cars in the Swedish town of Trollhattan. Now the “made in Sweden” icon has become a symbol of an industry in… 15/06/2009
