Saab Enthusiasts Mobilise to Secure the Last 9-3 for Museum
A group of Saab fans are raising funds to buy the final 9-3 Griffin Aero sedan and donate it to the Saab Museum in Trollhättan as the brand’s bankruptcy proceedings conclude.
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A group of Saab fans are raising funds to buy the final 9-3 Griffin Aero sedan and donate it to the Saab Museum in Trollhättan as the brand’s bankruptcy proceedings conclude.
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