Philipson

Philipson was a Swedish automotive company whose history combined imports of American vehicles, an early Swedish attempt at small-car manufacturing, and a pivotal role in the survival of Saab. The firm traced its roots to Philipsons Automobil AB, whose subsidiary, AB Svenska Bilfabriken, imported American passenger cars and trucks under the Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth brands. For economic reasons, these vehicles were shipped across the Atlantic packed in large wooden…