Saab 99 and 900: The Complete Story

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Saab 99 and 900 is a detailed account of the cars that came from Saab, the aeroplane maker, whose first car the 92 model set the standard for advanced design epitomized by the 99 and 900 cars. The author delves deep into the cars' design and history, and into the core Saab values that they carried into production. Topics include: detailed design history of the 99 and 900; year-by-year developments; technically detailed engineering overviews; detailed specifications; advice on owning and buying and, finally, coverage of rallying and special models. AUTHOR: Lance Cole is a full-time aviation and motoring writer and has a life-long passion for VC10s. He is a contributor to many magazines including Aeroplane Monthly, Autocar, Classic Cars and Flight International. 100 b/w photos

Following early training in illustration and car design/styling, Lance Cole began to write about cars and aircraft. After becoming the 1983 Jaguar Cars/Guild of Motoring Writers Lyons Scholar, he has enjoyed a long career in the media, writing for all the major newspapers and specialist magazines, including The Daily Telegraph, The Independent, Classic Cars and the South China Morning Post. The author of over 100 articles and fifteen books, including five for Crowood, he now provides media, content and strategic PR advice, to major organizations including car manufacturers.