25% off two T-shirts during August (4)

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UPDATE: EXTENDED TO AUGUST 29 (THAT’S THIS FRIDAY, PEOPLE)
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What would a Saab (shirt) be without incentives?
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Our T-shirt provider, Spreadshirt, is having a back-to-school sale and it doesn’t matter whether you’re at school or not - everyone gets the discount! The offer gets you 25% off when you purchase 2 or more items from the Saab Design Shop. We have pre-designed shirts available as well as a complete DIY service available.
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Offer ends August 25th 29th.

Scorching Saab Seats can Stifle your Swimmers?! (11)

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I wonder if there’s ever been a study into how many kids your average long-term Saab owner has sired?
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A German scientist has done a study into teste temperatures and found that guys who sit on heated seats for a prolonged period have higher testicular temperatures than guys who don’t.

9-X BioHybrid to show in Washington Times Car Show (0)

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If you’re in or around Washington DC or Virginia and you didn’t make it to the Saab Owners Convention in Massachusetts last week, you still have a chance to catch the star of the show - the Saab 9-X BioHybrid concept car.

Wednesday Snippets (2)

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In today’s snippets entry:
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Three more cars added to the Saabs-spotted-in-Vancouver list
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A 9-3 sedan reviewed by Autonet in Canada.
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Pete Delorenzo hits a homer.
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A Saab included in GM’s list of Top 10 production cars of all time. Curiosuly.
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Graffiti.

Saab 9-7x the 2nd most leased car in the US (12)

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Yes, it’s true.

According to Business Week magazine, Saab’s own 9-7x SUV is the second most leased vehicle in the US market. Of course, this isn’t by straight lease numbers, it’s the 82.2% lease penetration that puts the 9-7x at #2 on the list.

Saab Custom Plates at SOC 2008 (1)

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We’ve talked about custom Saab number plates a few times in the past. I even had a competition last year so that you could suggest some custom plates for my C900.
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Greg Abbott used the Saab Owners Conference last weekend to put together one of the more comprehensive photo collections featuring custom plates.

At the SOC08 - one man’s account (18)

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I’m pleased to bring this account of the Saab Owner’s Convention 2008, from Jonny Del. Jon’s covered several Auto Shows in the northeast on TS’s behalf over the last few years, and has done a superb job once again here.

Jon accompanied Steve Shannon for part of his time looking around the Saabs on display, and provides a superb account of the show in general.

A little more from the Saab Owner’s Convention - photos from SaabUSA (3)

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I just got a few pics from SOC sent through from Saab USA.
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I’ll be adding some other photos and stories later, but for now, we have the guest of honor from the event as well as the super-special latest addition to the GM Heritage Collection.
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Mmmmmmmm. Get’s me thinking……