Saab Parts UK has confirmed that it has created its own warranty product for customers following the administration of Saab Automobile A.B last year.
Saab GB customers have been left without manufacturer warranty cover following the administration of its Swedish parent company.
Demand for used Saabs in the wholesale market is recovering despite the fact that the carmaker has gone into administration.
Saab Parts UK has confirmed to dealers that the free servicing offer that was sold by the network to customers from July until November 28, 2011 will be honoured.
Halfords Autocentres has reported a 13% increase in the number of Saab cars seen across its 247 garages throughout the UK since the Swedish brand went into administration at the end of last year.
Chinese company Youngman Automobile Group is expected to launch a bid for what remains of the bankrupt Saab Automobile which includes £473.3 million of future investment for new models.
Saab Automobile Parts UK has been formed following the administration of Saab GB to work with a small network of authorised repairers.
Dealer group Squire Furneaux has placed two of its showrooms into administration which both held the Saab franchise.
Two-thirds of the Saab UK dealer network have or are looking to drop the franchise following the Swedish brand’s extended battle to survive.
Saab Automobile’s administrator Guy Lofalk has quit, forcing the Swedish brand to appoint a new lawyer days before the courts decide whether to end the company’s bankruptcy protection.
Saab has received its first payment from Chinese investor Zhejiang Youngman Lotus Automobile which will cover its wage payment costs.
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Administrators from Grant Thornton have been appointed to Saab Great Britain, the UK's national sales company for the Swedish brand.
Saab could still be bought by Chinese investors despite the deadline for an acquisition deal expiring this week.
Saab has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Chinese companies Pang Da and Youngman for the sale and purchase of 100% shares of Saab Automobile and Saab GB for €100 million (£88m).
Saab GB has acted to reassure customers and dealers following the Swedish car brand's filing for voluntary financial restructuring.
Saab GB has launched a loyalty scheme aimed at helping dealers keep hold of owners with cars outside of the warranty cover.
Saab GB has announced the appointment of Parks Motor Group as its dealer partner in Ayrshire.
Saab GB has been working on improving its models’ attractiveness to business motorists.
Saab GB is seeking to raise its profile by sponsoring a roving cinema experience.
