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Paris 2008: Video of Saab 9-X Air and designer Mark Adams 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

You can check out a video of the Saab 9-X Air in action along with some discussion with GM Europe Design VP Mark Adams after the jump. Like the 9-X BioHybrid we saw at Geneva last spring, the Air is based on GM's compact Delta platform and it uses a variant of the same 1.4L Family 0 four ...

Saab ordered to plant forest for misleading claims 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Truth and advertising often part ways when asked to play nice together in automotive ads. As much as this is the case when comparing cars and their various performance figures, it is also just as apparent when automakers go green with their marketing strategies. We've seen it many times before, and ...

Paris Preview: Saab 9X Air concept 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

During yesterday's preview of what GM will be showing at the Paris Motor Show, Ed Welburn showed off a new Saab concept. The 9X Air is an open-top variant of the 9X BioHybrid concept that debuted at Geneva last spring. The 9X Air adds a new retractable top design to the compact Saab concept. It ...

Next-gen Saab 9-5 to get 1.6L base engine 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Saab's decision to start down-sizing goes into full effect in 2009 with the debut of the new 9-5. The 9-5 is expected to break out the Geneva Motor Show in March. Saab's largest car will be built on the new Epsilon II architecture that debuted last month with the new Opel Insignia. The smallest ...

Spy Shots: Saab 9-4X BioPower caught testing 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

The upcoming Saab 9-4X BioPower crossover has been caught out testing again. The 9-4X is expected to debut in production form later in 2009 as the current Trailblazer based 9-7X fades into history. From what we've seen so far the 9-4X will go into production virtually unchanged from the concept ...

Saab puts 9-X Biohybrid production development on hold 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Click on the 9-X BioHybrid Concept for a high-res gallery When Saab unveiled its 9-X BioHybrid concept at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this year it was expected be added to the Swedish brand's lineup in the next few years. In its original form, the car was built on GM's Global Compact Car (Delta) ...

Land Rover LRX, Saab 9-X BioHybrid named concept cars of the year 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

The major auto shows are a flurry of action during the media preview days. Sometimes, there are just 30 minutes between unveilings and all of the cool concept cars hit the media scene pretty much at once. The South East Automotive Media Organization has taken a leisurely look back at the concepts ...

Saab 9-3 Aero now available with diesel in Australia 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

The Astra isn't the only GM model getting a new diesel option in Australia. The performance Aero model of the Saab 9-3 is now available with a 177hp 1.9L diesel. The 295lb-ft of torque is apparently enough to motivate the 9-3 Aero TTiD at similar rates to the gas engined version. The gas-fueled ...

New emissions rules may force next gen Saab 9-3 to grow smaller 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Upcoming fuel economy regulations in the U.S. and carbon dioxide emissions limits in Europe appear set to take a bite out of the next generation Saab 9-3. The current 9-3 is derived from GM's Epsilon platform and the new 9-3 was due to come off the Epsilon II that underpins the new Opel Insignia, ...

Swedish plug-in hybrid vehicle update coming in May 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Since last year, Saab and Volvo have been working together to develop a plug-in hybrid (PHEV). Volvo officially announced the project in March 2008, and showed us pictures of the ReCharge concept on the road. Those were nice to see. The Invest In Sweden Agency will be updating visitors to the ...



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