Or: News from the Old Brands.
The bad news: Spijker, RECOVERY: Spyker, goes down again. Venture entrepreneur Victor Muller is looking for capital for a next restart.
The Vereniging voor Effecten Bezitters is not sad about the announced fair exit of sports car manufacturer Spyker. "Victor Muller used the stock exchange listing as an ATM for castles in the air," says Jan Maarten Slagter, director of the fund just mentioned.
The good news: Saab is coming back. The company is now National
Electric Vehicle Sweden and that is again from the Chinese. There will be - possibly this year - an upgraded version of the 9-3. With a turbo block, so not on batteries. After that, Saab must once again become a world leader. Beijing National Battery Technology, a company that also produces battery packs for city buses, will be responsible for driving the electroSaab in phase two ...