Noul crossover se va numi 9-4X si va fi pozitionat intre modelele 9-3 si 9-5. Este conceput tot pe platforma GM Sigma pe care se fac modelele europene de Cadillac in uzinele Saab din Suedia, ca si BRX sport-utility si BLS sedan.
Piata target: Europa
Va fi lansat probabil in martie 2006 la Geneva, impreuna cu:
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Jan-Ake Jonsson, Saab managing director, hinted that Saab will show another concept vehicle in Geneva, possibly the "new Saab Sonett," a long-rumored roadster based on the same running gear as the Pontiac Solstice and Saturn Sky roadsters.
Side note: Dupa cum se stie, GM si-a vandut pachetul minoritar (20%) din Subaru luna trecuta. L-a cumparat Toyota, by the way. What this means to you, Saab fan: The "Saabaru" concept just wasn't convincing — most Saab fans hated the idea. Let's hope this new approach will make cars that are closer to Saab's heritage.
(in poza: 9-7X SUV model 2005)
"Sporty Performance and Scandinavian Design with SUV versatility"