THE WEEK THAT WAS: Is Saab finally toast?

Author: Graeme Roberts | 9 December 2011

Although we have been here before, and the phoenix has climbed back up before the fire turned it to ashes, I have a feeling Saab may have entered the Last Chance Saloon this week.

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