Saab CabrioChallenge 2022 – Ångermanland
The 2022 edition (the 15th in a row) Saab CabrioChallenge took place 12-14th August last summer, and as earlier years we got a report and "a few" as…
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Week 08, 2015
SOTW, Saab 9-5 in Istanbul
This weeks SOTW comes from Aydin in Turkey, great to see Swedish vehicles enjoying the snow there Hi Robin, My name…
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Saabs in Pennsylvania, USA
On a weekend excursion and took a small detour to check on a great old local Saab Dealer!
Saab Cars Magazine #6 Swedish Edition
There is a new issue available of Saab Cars Magazine. There is only a Swedish version available at the moment. Not sure if any international version…
Orio in trouble?
It is now over ten years since Saab went into bankruptcy. There are still many Saabs on the road, at least in Sweden. Many used as daily drivers. The…
Tenet
Have you seen the movie Tenet? Tenet is an action-thriller directed by Christopher Nolan. It was released in 2020 and has a decent score of 7.4 at…
Saab NG 9-5 Commercials
I love the new 9-5. Not sure I figured it out fully from the very start, but design grows on you. I still think it it has a modern look and the old…
Happy Easter!
Saab CabrioChallenge 2020 – Dalarna
The 2020 edition Saab CabrioChallenge was driven for the 13th time in a row last summer, and even this time we got a report and great photos (actually…
Saab 900 in Studio Klassiker
In the last episode of Studio Klassiker, you can learn more about Saab 900 as a reasonably priced enthusiast car. About 31 minutes into the show you…
Parking a Saab
If you love Saabs, you cannot just go and buy a new car when it starts to look scruffy. You need to nurse it with care and keep it out of harm’s way…
Should old acquaintance be forgot?
The death of Saab as a car brand has taken its toll on Saabs United. Many readers and writers have moved on to other brands. News about Saab is more…
What defines a Car Enthusiast?
After listening to the podcast to Studio Klassiker Saab-special I got all hooked. I have now almost listened to all of the episodes and they are…
Studio Klassiker Podcast, Saab-Special
As mentioned in my last post, Saab Cars Magazine is made by the Swedish Magazine Klassiker (Classics) together with the Saab Car Museum. Klassiker has…
Saab Cars Magazine
To my great surprise I found this fantastic magazine in my supermarket just before Christmas! I feel ashamed that this fantastic piece of literature…
Saab CabrioChallenge 2019 – from the plains to the metropolitan, from sweet to salt, from Skaraborg to Gothenburg…
The 2019 edition Saab CabrioChallenge was driven for the 12th time in a row, and even this year we got a report and great photos from our old friend…
Swedish Police Museum
As you may have seen in the last post, me and my family made a road trip through Sweden this summer. One of the stops was Stockholm and the Swedish…
Summer Vacation Greetings
I still have a few pictures to publish from the Saab Museum Festival, but they need some more work. In the meantime, I have a couple of posts from my…
New Generation 9-5
In the series of post from the Saab Car Museum Festival we have arrived at the NG 9-5 section. Beautiful 9-5s as far as you can see….. How about a…
Custom Saabs
A number of random shots from the Custom Section.
Concept Cars
Some shots from the Concept Car Area in the Saab Museum. The lighting was very poor in this room, so I had to ditch most of them. The 9-X BioHybrid…
Caroline’s Custom Saab 9-3
In the custom section of the festival, we saw quite a lot of exciting Saabs in different shapes and colors. This red beauty, caught our eyes. What was…
Arriving at the Saab Festival 2019
Me and my family decided to go to Trollhättan to visit the Saab festival this Saturday. Rain was pouring down in Gothenburg when we started our…
Saab Car Museum Festival 2019
The traditional Saab Car Museum Festival will be in and around the Saab Car Museum in Trollhättan, Sweden Friday June 7 to Sunday June 9. The event…
Time goes by
Time goes by and its now about 8 years since Saab went out of business in its original setting. NEVS have had their ups and downs. They have mostly…
Saab CabrioChallenge 2018 – Halland – from forest and sea via beech woods to the ocean
The 2018 edition Saab CabrioChallenge was driven for the 11th time in a row, and even this year we got a report and great photos from our old friend…
900 Classic 1987 Convertible, restoration
I started to post my project 2 years ago, but it is still ongoing. The more I am "drilling" into the depth, the more is revealed. The 2017 summer I…
Have you ever had a hard time locking your Saab?
Sometimes I cannot lock my Saab properly with the key remote. If I am in a hurry this may get quite frustrating. After a while, I started to see a…
Saab Insurance – Swedish Market, Update
I did a post on Saab insurance for the Swedish market a while ago. I have recently renewed my insurance and have happily found out that the insurance…
Auto-dimming rearview side mirrors, update
A long time ago, Tim wrote a post about the difficulties of getting new auto-dimming rearview side mirrors. I wrote a short add about the mirrors…
Saab Heritage Museum in United States
You may have read this elsewhere, but Tom Donney Motors is creating a museum dedicated to Saab cars in South Dakota, USA. His web site ( says these…
Saab by Gray Design
Gray Design apparently is looking for Saab to make a come back and completed this design work. The video and photos show a wonderful interpretation of…
Replacement Air Bags are Finally Available
After about 18 months of waiting, I was finally able to get replacements for the defective Takata air bags in my 2008 9-3 convertible and my wife's…
Cracked Leather Seats
I remember a discussion here at SU about the contrasting leather in the OG 9-5 seats was not real leather, but vinyl. This is something that got very…
A handful museum Saabs for sale
Some interesting cars have shown up on the Swedish auction site "kvarndammen". First up is "the millionth Saab". Manufactured January 22nd 1976. The…
Saab CabrioChallenge 2017 – a journey in Södermanland
Saab CabrioChallenge celebrated this year 10 years, and even this year we got a report and great photos from our old friend Mioh! Thanks for sharing…
Didi is no minor player
Several Swedish news outlets like SvD or Sverige Radio are talking about a letter of intent signed by Didi Chuxing and NEVS yesterday in Beijing with…
2017 SAAB Museum Festival, a recap.
The festival was worth going there, not only because of the cars and the talks with other "saabisti", but because you learn lots of things of the past…
The last day of the 2017 Saabmuseum festival.
It feels a little bit melancholic to write about the last day, as I could also write about the third day of the festival, but today was a gray day…
Saabfestival, the second day.
Today it was the second day of the Saabmuseum festival. It was a day that meet all those people that you want NLG meet every second year at the…
Mysterious Car [Update]
At the Saabmuseum there is a covered car. I think that this is the birthday present from NEVS. After peeking a little bit below the cover and seeing…