Saab to Create Splash with New 9-3 Convertible

Posted: November 24th, 2008 | Author: | Filed under: Convertible, Saab 9-3, Special Edition | No Comments »

Twenty five years ago, Saab entered the soft top convertible market with the 9-3 convertible. A commemorative Special Edition Saab 9-3 will be released in the market come the Los Angeles Auto Show. The 25th anniversary version will be released in Bright Champagne, Carbon Gray, and Jet Black.

The Special Edition 9-3 will have a 2.0L engine which has a 210 horse power output. The sporting car will be available with a 5 speed automatic or 6 speed manual transmission variants. It can race from 0-100 km/hr in a matter of 6.4 seconds. The top speed of the 9-3 is at 260 km/hr.

The architecture of this convertible takes some lines from the Turbo X as evident from its front bumper and steering wheel. It also features a dual exhaust and anthracite bumper. The car will catch eyes with the 17-inch, 5-spoke alloy installed.

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Saab’s Reputation for making Safe Cars

Posted: November 6th, 2008 | Author: | Filed under: Car Insurance, Safety | No Comments »

The owners of SAAB cars are the happiest people in the world. They are happy because they are enjoying the best of both worlds. On one hand they are the proud owner of one of the best car that is available in the world, they also know that the car that they own is renowned all over the world for its safety features. Ask any car lover and they will keep on telling you how safe these SAAB cars are.

These cars, manufactured by a Swedish Aeroplane manufacturing company attract some of the lowest premium charges when it comes to car insurance. The insurance companies charge premiums not just considering the cost of the car. They also keep into account the build of the car and its safety features. They know that in the event of a misfortune, the SAAB cares are most likely to come out the winners.

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