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Spyker could die with Swedish Automobile and Saab

Spyker could join Saab on the automotive scrapheap as parent company Swedish Automibile N.V. (Swan) struggles to find a suitable buyer for the Dutch supercar manufacturer. Swan is currently in negotiations about the sale of Spyker (its only re...

Spyker to be bought by US equity firm North Street Capital

Swedish Automobile, the owner of Saab, is selling up supercar brand Spyker Cars to US equity firm North Street Capital. The deal is said to have no impact on the reorganisation of Saab. Swedish Automobile was planning to sell the Dutch superca...

Saab to become 53.9 percent Chinese

Saab, currently owned by Spyker Cars, has announced a new deal with two Chinese companies which will see the majority of Swedish/Dutch duo taken over by Chinese investors, Pang Da Automobile and Zhejiang Youngman Lotus Automobile. Pang Da Auto...

Saab secures 150 million euro investment from Hawtai

Chinese automobile manufacturer Hawtai has announced it will invest 150 million euro ($205 million) into Spyker Cars (owner of Saab) as part of a deal that will see the Chinese company take a 29.9 percent stake in the Swedish brand. The funds will he...

Spyker to sell Spyker and concentrate on Saab

Spyker Cars has just announced it is selling itself - or at least the sports car brand 'Spyker' - to top-shelf coachbuilding company CPP Global Holdings Ltd in the UK to concentrate on Saab vehicles. Spyker bought Saab out of debt in January 2...

Spyker C8 Aileron Spyder

If Supercars are your thing, then you might want to invest in a few English pounds and head over to the UK for the mother of all car shows, appropriately called MPH – The Prestige & Performance Motor Show. All the big names will be there...

Saab to use BMW technology

Recent speculation about BMW supplying its technology to Saab has led parent company Spyker to confirm that the two companies are holding discussions. The press release was very short and succinct, stating "Spyker Cars N.V. confirms that talks...

Spyker Cars finalise Saab purchase with $24 million payment

Spyker Cars has payed GM the last installment of the 400 million-dollar purchase price of Saab Automobile AB. The last payment of $24 million was due on July 15, but Spyker chose to make the payment two weeks early without resorting to an external lo...

Spyker C8 Aileron company launch pad

The guys who bought Saab Automobile, Spyker Cars, are looking to expand their business by selling seven times their current turnover within the next two years. The C8 Aileron is the car they're using to help achieve these goals. Spyker sales m...

Saab 92 to return?

After the Spyker takeover of Saab just months ago, the Dutch Supercar maker appears to have big plans for the Swedish car manufacturer. In order to see the company move forward, Saab is now looking to its rich history for ideas. Talks within...