Posts Tagged ‘Saab’

GM and Saab Used Human Bodies in Crash Tests

gmsaabcrash.jpgThis blew me away at first, but then it does make some sense. What do you think?

According to Swedish car safety specialist Claes Tingvall, GM has wrapped up a multi-year project which used dead human bodies instead of crash dummies. Specifically, the tests were made with Saab automobiles.

“Love Your Eco-Friendly Shirt.” “Thanks, It’s a Saab.”

The Saab BioPower ladies’ t-shirt with the print, “Move your mind.” (Photo courtesy of Saab.)Move over, Gaiam, No Sweat Apparel, and Patagonia: the newest entry into the eco-friendly clothing market is … Swedish auto-maker Saab? Yup, the company this week unveiled its Pure BioPower Eco Clothing Collection, which features organic cottons, ethical labor practices, and buttons made from Coroso nuts, which grow on rainforest palm trees.

Photo of BioPower ladies’ t-shirt courtesy of Saab

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