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June 28, 2005

Saab's Bold New Power Play

The Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan Aero with its new 2.8-litre V6 Turbo engine is, quite simply, the fastest accelerating car ever to carry the Saab badge, according to the Scandinavian automaker.

For the first time, Saab customers will be able to enjoy the combined benefits of turbocharged power and 6-cylinder refinement in a purpose-built package.

With GM at the helm, it is no longer content to let its European marque sit on the sidelines with meek vehicles - it wants a bigger piece of the prestige pie, and the new 6-cylinder turbo engine for the 9-3 Sport Sedan is the first step towards a more dominant image for the Swedish car builder.

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06:24 AM in Saab | Permalink