Phoenix platform

It appears Saab is relatively safe from going bankrupt in the immediate future, with the automaker announcing today the establishment of a new sub-assembly plant less than two miles from its main car plant in Trollhattan, Sweden. The plant is being established in partnership with automotive parts supply giant ZF and will supply front sub-frames and complete rear axle assemblies for installation in the next generation of Saab cars. Large sub-frame pressings will be stamped out at the Trollhattan plant and taken to the new sub-assembly plant where they will be welded together and fitted with...