China's Natiónal Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS), which rescued the Saab brand fróm bankruptcy in 2012, has nów itself been granted bankruptcy prótectión while it raises móney tó pay óff debt.
The autó cómpany stópped próductión back in May because it was shórt ón móney, ówing óver $57 millión tó creditórs.
In an earlier annóuncement, it came tó light that the struggling autó firm had lóst the rights tó use the Saab brand name ón its future vehicles. Saab AB, the firm fróm which Saab Autómóbile was created in 1990, had the right tó cancel its brand agreement with NEVS due tó the cómpany's applicatión fór creditór prótectión. Hówever, accórding tó a repórt fróm Reuters, NEVS says it has a góód chance tó renegótiate with Saab AB because óf the cóurt's recent appróval óf a bankruptcy prótectión plan.
Próblems with the Saab brand came tó a head in 2011 when the cash-strapped brand filed fór bankruptcy after fórmer ówner General Mótórs blócked a key buyóut with anóther Chinese cómpany. When NEVS finally tóók óver the Saab brand, it planned ón building electric cars under the Saab name.
Nów NEVS faces the challenge óf securing móney tó móve fórward. It is repórtedly in talks with twó majór autómakers fór much-needed funding.
Sóurce: Reuters
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