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Koenigsegg Backs Out of Saab Purchase

November 24, 2009

In what could potentially be a fatal blow to Saab, Koenigsegg Group AB notified General Motors that they have backed out of their plan to purchase the Swedish automaker. GM released a brief statement today that they were saddened by the news, and would be meeting to decide the fate of Saab in the next [...]

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Stupid guy tricks: Norwegian telecom guy makes like Kobe and jumps his Koenigsegg

July 8, 2009

There is truth to the old saying “boys will be boys” and country of origin rarely has anything to do with it. When the size of the boy’s wallets increases, usually so does the value of their toys not to mention their competitiveness.
Show a video of Kobe Bryant jumping an Aston to a Norwegian [...]

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Koenigsegg signs letter of intent regarding Saab.

June 12, 2009

The sale of GM’s Swedish brand Saab has been fraught with red herring after red herring (no pun intended). While many Swedish observers have reported several companies from China, Italy and Germany being the potential new owners, it seems that Saab will be in Scandinavian hands.
According to Svenska Dagbladet,  Koenigsegg has signed a letter of [...]

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Welcome to The Garage: John Heintzman

May 11, 2009

Oh man! Am I ever glad my photography skills have improved over the past 15 years. Way back in the early Nineties, I spent a season as John Heintzman’s crew chief. That’s him up there in the blurry Suzuki at some rally circa 93. The following year, John took the role of team owner and [...]

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Top 10 most expensive cars in the world

July 13, 2006

The folks over at AutoMotoPortal have compiled a list of the 10 most expensive cars in the world. While I haven’t researched to make sure they’ve got it all right, it looks like a pretty good list to me although they may have misplaced a car or two. How much is a Saleen S7 going [...]

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