After countless rumors, it’s pretty much official that Koenigsegg, a super-duper-fast-sports-car-maker, is going to purchase Saab from General Motors. The Swedish brand, Saab, is going to return to Swedish control, Koenigsegg, since 1990, when GM started buying the brand. The final details are still being worked out, but it sounds like the deal is going to go through with support from the Swedish government.
I’m a fan of Saab, but haven’t been a fan of GM letting the brand “go.” Therefore, I am glad that Saab is going to live on, and hopefully will get back to its roots of being a quirky little brand. Born from jets!
Read the full article at the Los Angeles Times.
Tags: General Motors, GM, Koenigsegg, Saab, Sweeden
