Saab will again produce cars

Saab resumes production

Saab is saved from bankruptcy by the National Electric Vehicle Sweden AB

The Swedish manufacturer is not dead, having been saves last year by the company National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVs).

As its name suggests so, it is a company specialized in the development of alternative energies.

Last week, Saab began to gradually hire employees, has its industrial complex in Trollhattan. In December 2011, the manufacturer had definitely stop the production of its cars.

The job that awaits these workers is restart the assembly lines, proceed to the purchase of new equipment and finally to recruit more staff so that operations resumed.

Of electric cars coming

Before proceeding to the assembly of fully electric cars, Saab 9-3 sedan will produce a redesigned by care Yovinn design studio, and still powered by a turbocharged four-cylinder engine.

In the course of 2014 we hope to offer this new car with an electric motor.

Optionally, the Saab brand aims to become a manufacturer specialized in the production of more environmentally friendly vehicles and the environment.

The Saab ePower

In 2010, the Mondial de l'Automobile in Paris, had submitted a Saab ePower family driven by an electric motor combination has a lithium-ion battery.

His power was 184 horses.

The car went from 0 to 100 km / h in 8.5 seconds, while its top speed was 150 km / h.

At the time, the engineers sought a range of 200 km.