Saab History

Saab 96 in the Body Shop (1973)

Saab 96 in Valmet Automotive Body Shop (1973)Saab 96 in Valmet Automotive Body Shop (1973)

here’s another great historical photos from the archives of the Valmet Automotive company, which has for many years produced various Saab models.

A wonderful color shot from the Uusikaupunki plant showing the body shop in 1973. The Saab 96 looks absolutely gorgeous:

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On January 8, 1980 the very last Saab 96 was completed at the Uusikaupunki plant.

It’s time for celebration! 47 years ago today, on November 13, the first car – a Saab 96 – was completed at the Uusikaupunki car plant.

the first car - a Saab 96 - was completed at the Uusikaupunki car plant.
the first car – a Saab 96 – was completed at the Uusikaupunki car plant.

 

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