This video shows the Saab 9-X Air Concept in action, and includes an interview with vice president of GM Europe’s centre for design, Mark Adams. This prototype is destined for the Paris show and will present the original design of the Saab brand with a particular reference to the first 900 Cabriolet from 1983, which remains a symbol of Swedish style. It’s a style we should see in future models, including the much anticipated 9-1

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The Swedish edition of auto, motor und sport, has revealed that the Saab 9-X Air that will appear at the Paris motor show, is the direct parent of the next generation 9-3 Cabrio.

This next generation is yet to appear, but like the current model, it will include a cabrio version planned for 2011. No details have been revealed, but the 9-X Air will have an innovative “Canopy Top” that should give some reduction in weight compared to a conventional cabrio.

Continue reading: Saab 9-X Air Concept: preview to the next 9-3 cabriolet

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It won’t only be the Chevrolet Cruze holding the General Motors flag at the Paris motor show - even if the new Volt should not make an appearance, an imporant concept car from Saab will take the stage. It’s the new 9-X Air, seen in these photos.

The version is based on the Saab 9X, but includes a soft top and a smooth profile. Other details are scarce, but we should get more of a look at the show. Given that it’s at an advanced prototype stage, we have high expectations. After the jump, the second pic.

Continue reading: First shots of the Saab 9-X Air, prototype at the Paris show

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