From the September 1997 issue of Car and Driver. Einar Hareide, Saab's chief designer, says the new 9-5 model "is a reflection of the society it was born into." He is refer­ring to the Saab's aircraft ...
THE familiar two-digit name of the 9-5 gives no clue to the car’s troubled birth or to the near-miraculous survival of Saab. This all-new sedan needs a more evocative name. The Saab Lazarus, perhaps, ...