Saab Automobile was a Swedish car manufacturer known for its innovative designs and engineering. Founded in 1945, it originally started as a division of the aircraft company Saab AB. The brand became famous for its unique vehicles, particularly the Saab 900, which gained a loyal following for its performance and safety features. In 2011, Saab Automobile faced financial difficulties and was declared bankrupt. The company struggled to compete in the automotive market, leading to its eventual sale to various owners. Despite its challenges, Saab remains a symbol of Swedish automotive heritage and engineering excellence.