Saab's slow death: GM adamant that Chinese sale won't happen

Following yesterday's news that Guy Lofalk, the man overseeing Saab's administration proceedings, is thinking about closing the whole damn operation down, GM has pitched in with the reason why it's throwing a spanner in the works.

Selfishness, in a word. General Motors believes that selling Saab to the Chinese would hurt its competitive interests in China - a hugely important emerging market.