Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 10:47:34 GMT From: hohnopsamlid.invalid (Goran Larsson) Subject: Re: SAAB or Saab
In article <B8144BCA.159B2%mgescuronopsam.com>, Marc Escuro <mgescuronopsam.com> wrote: > It is "SAAB." And it is an acronym. It was an acronym, Svenska Aeroplan AB (AB = aktiebolag, aktie = share, i.e. a company form with stock/shares), but that was changed for the car manufacturing part when it was sold to GM. < http://www.saab.se/ > This is Saab AB, manufacturers of aircraft, avionics systems, weapons systems, et.al. < http://www.saab.com/ > This is Saab Automobile AB, manufacturers of automobiles. Both companies seems to use SAAB in their logotypes, but use Saab in normal text. -- G–ran Larsson hoh AT approve DOT se