<p>The person said General Motors plans to sell the technology behind the Saab models 93 and 95 to Beijing Automotive Industry Holdings. The person spoke on condition of anonymity.<br /><br />The sale of the old technology to Beijing Automotive Industry Holdings will help GM financially but won’t stand in the way of a deal to sell the entire Saab brand and its current production to another buyer. Negotiations for such a deal are also taking place, the source said, but declined to say with whom.<br /><br />General Motors earlier this month said it will phase out the Saab brand if it doesn’t find a buyer for the brand before the end of December. About 4,500 jobs at Saab are at stake.</p>
<p>The person said General Motors plans to sell the technology behind the Saab models 93 and 95 to Beijing Automotive Industry Holdings. The person spoke on condition of anonymity.<br /><br />The sale of the old technology to Beijing Automotive Industry Holdings will help GM financially but won’t stand in the way of a deal to sell the entire Saab brand and its current production to another buyer. Negotiations for such a deal are also taking place, the source said, but declined to say with whom.<br /><br />General Motors earlier this month said it will phase out the Saab brand if it doesn’t find a buyer for the brand before the end of December. About 4,500 jobs at Saab are at stake.</p>