DETROIT, Feb. 23 (UPI) -- General Motors Co. said Tuesday it had finalized the sale of its Swedish brand Saab to Spyker, the Dutch firm known for high-end sports cars.
"The transaction represents the successful outcome of months of hard work and intense negotiations," GM said in a statement. "Going forward, Saab and Spyker will operate under the Spyker umbrella and Spyker will assume responsibility for Saab operations."