Saab is a Swedish automotive manufacturer initially founded in 1937. It is renowned for its unique combination of aeronautical and automotive engineering, often creating vehicles with distinctive design elements.
Saab is famous for its drag-reducing 'Aerodynamic Design.' This ensures that cars are both fuel-efficient and aerodynamically optimized for improved performance.
Saab cars are known for their spacious interiors and comfortable ride. This makes them luxurious as well as practical for everyday use.
The iconic Saab 900 was produced between 1978 and 1993. It was based on the Saab 99 platform and featured a three-door hatchback design.
Saab has produced some of the most powerful engines in the automotive industry, with many reaching over 300 horsepower.
Saab has a rich motorsport history, winning many international championships. This includes the FIA World Rally Championship in 1982 and the European Rally Championship in 1991.
During the 1980s, Saab experimented with all-wheel drive (AWD) technology. This was eventually implemented into specific models and was highly successful.
Saab's first passenger car, the Saab 92, was released in 1949. It was renowned for its reliability and 14-meter turning circle, winning the 'Small Car of the Year award in 1950.
The Saab 9-3, first introduced in 1994, was regarded as the first 'modern' Saab model. It featured advanced features such as electronic management systems and a sophisticated suspension.
Saab has produced some of the world's most advanced safety systems over the past few decades, such as the 'Emergency Braking System' and the 'Side-Impact Protection System.'
Under GM's ownership in the 2000s, Saab diversified its lineup to include a range of crossovers, saloons, and hatchbacks. This was an attempt to leverage their expertise into other segments.
