Sweden
Saab
- Founded
- 1945
- Country
- Sweden
- Headquarters
- Trollhättan, Sweden
- Founder
- Saab AB
- Parent company
- Saab AB (1945–1968), Saab-Scania (1968–1990), General Motors (1990–2010), Spyker N.V. (2010–2012), NEVS (2012–2014)
- Category
- Mass-market
Saab logo
Saab’s red Griffin, half-lion half-eagle, draws from Scania’s coat of arms. It symbolizes vigilance, strength, and speed, honoring its historic merger with Scania-Vabis.
Saab Logo meaning
The griffin badge is drawn from the coat of arms of the Scania region.
Saab History
An aircraft maker turned quirky, aviation-influenced carmaker, Saab built a devoted following before ceasing car production in 2011.
Saab logo history & evolution
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Saab Frequently asked questions
What is Saab?
Saab is a car brand from Sweden and founded in 1945, operating under Saab AB (1945–1968), Saab-Scania (1968–1990), General Motors (1990–2010), Spyker N.V. (2010–2012), NEVS (2012–2014). The brand is positioned in the Mass-market segment.
What country is Saab from?
Saab is a car brand from Sweden.
When was Saab founded?
Saab was founded in 1945.
Who owns Saab?
Saab is part of Saab AB (1945–1968), Saab-Scania (1968–1990), General Motors (1990–2010), Spyker N.V. (2010–2012), NEVS (2012–2014).
What does the Saab logo mean?
The griffin badge is drawn from the coat of arms of the Scania region.
Has the Saab logo changed over time?
Yes. This page documents 14 versions of the Saab logo, dating from 2013 to 1891.
What type of cars does Saab make?
Saab is positioned in the Mass-market segment.
Can I download the Saab logo?
Yes. This page offers high-resolution Saab logo images (PNG/WebP) for download, along with 14 historical logo versions. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
Trademark notice
All brand names and logos are the property of their respective owners. Logo history and historical imagery are compiled from publicly available information on the internet and official brand sources. This page is provided for informational and reference purposes only.
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