Seven Saab Prototypes Left Behind at the Factory Are Headed to Auction
The eight-car lot includes three 2014 Saab 9-3 production vehicles, three electric prototypes and Evergrande’s only Hengchi 5 prototype.
- On May 21, National Electric Vehicle Sweden will auction 8 vehicles from its former Trollhättan, Sweden, facility, including 7 Saab prototypes and one Hengchi 5 crossover.
- Owned by Evergrande Group, NEVS faced financial collapse in 2021, forcing the company to liquidate remaining assets after failing to secure a buyer for the Swedish brand.
- Included in the lot are 3 gasoline-powered 2014 Saab 9-3 Aero models, electric prototypes, an autonomous vehicle equipped with GPS, and Evergrande's only produced vehicle, the Hengchi 5.
- Registration requirements for Klaravik vary by location; Swedes can register as private entities, while those outside Sweden must register as a business to participate.
- This auction closes the final chapter for the historic automaker, which once built the 900 Turbo before struggling through ownership by Spyker and GM, a period that nearly ended "The Big Three.
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