(http://media.il.edmunds-media.com/saab/phoenix/ns/saab_phoenix_prf_ns_301112_196.jpg) Design boss Jason Castriota describes the Phoenix concept as a "reference point for the future of Saab product design." Of perhaps equal importance, the revised front-/all-wheel-drive architecture that underpins the Phoenix will provide a platform for the next-generation 9-3, 9-5 and other future Saabs.
Source: Saab Phoenix: 2011 Geneva Auto Show (http://www.insideline.com:80/saab/saab-phoenix-2011-geneva-auto-show.html)