2011 Saab PhoeniX Concept

Saab has confirmed its commitment to introduce a hybrid vehicle with the unveiling today of the striking 2011 Saab PhoeniX concept car at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show. The new concept is a preview of Saab’s future production models, both in terms of styling and technology. It’s built around a new architecture that will underpin the next Saab 9-3 model and supports an innovative hybrid drivetrain known as a ‘through-the-road hybrid’. Such a design pairs an electric motor with a conventional internal combustion engine. However, where most hybrid designs locate both...