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The following articles have been tagged with "Ferrari":

Volvo wagon Sweden's 'biggest film star'

Society: 20 Jan 12
When naming the Swedish model most often seen on the silver screen, many might guess Greta Garbo. But the correct answer is actually the rather unassuming Volvo 240 station wagon, according to a new ranking. READ »

Ten Swedish brands everyone should know

Lifestyle: 8 Nov 11
While Ikea, H&M, and Ericsson are all well known Swedish brands, here's a list of ten more products and brands from the land of the midnight sun that any self-proclaimed Swedophile should also know. READ »

Holding back wages 'last resort': experts

National: 23 Jun 11
The future of disaster-riddled carmaker Saab doesn’t look bright, according to several analysts, who say that holding back salaries is a company’s very last way out. READ »

Swedish Easter eggs contain slaughter waste

Society: 17 Apr 11
There may be less than attractive ingredients hiding in your candy-packed Easter egg this year, according to Swedish consumer advice newspaper Råd och Rön. READ »

Man unscathed after high-speed Ferrari crash

National: 17 May 10
A man driving a Ferrari on a racetrack at an estimated 250 km per hour walked away from the car virtually unscathed after it flipped over about 10 times and caught fire. READ »

Sweden plays host to World Rally Champs

Sport: 11 Feb 10
The World Rally Championships returns to Sweden on Friday after a two-year long hiatus. Defending champion Sebastien Loeb says he is looking forward to racing in the snow. READ »

Vehicle inspection driver crashes iconic Ferrari

Society: 25 Sep 09
A Ferrari worth 3 million kronor ($434,000) was left nursing a crumpled front end after a hapless Swedish motor vehicle inspection driver took it for an impromptu spin. READ »

'Ferrari Swede' mobster sentenced to prison

National: 11 Jul 09
Stefan Eriksson, the former leader of the Uppsala Maffia who infamously crashed a rare Ferrari in California in 2006, has been sentenced to 1.5 years in prison for making illegal threats, attempted blackmail, and robbery. READ »

'Ferrari Swede' arrested in Stockholm

National: 31 Mar 09
Stefan Eriksson, the reputed Swedish gangster who made global headlines when he crashed an exclusive Ferrari in Malibu, California in 2006, was arrested in Stockholm on Monday on suspicions of blackmail and other crimes. READ »

What's the best thing about Christmastime in Sweden?

Lifestyle: 17 Dec 08
Every week a panel of readers discusses a topic of current interest. This week: Christmas in Sweden - ho, ho, ho or no, no, no? READ »

Swedes look to their 'genius' for Euro inspiration

Lifestyle: 4 Jun 08
With less than a week to go until Sweden's opening match at Euro 2008, AFP's Delphine Touitou grapples with the enigmatic genius of star striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic. READ »

Liquidators seek interview with Ferrari crash Swede

Business & Money: 25 Apr 08
Just three months after his release from a California prison, former Gizmondo director Stefan Eriksson is gearing up for a couple of difficult battles on both sides of the Atlantic. READ »

Swedish pop, photo art and Marilyn Monroe: What's on in Sweden

Lifestyle: 15 Feb 08
Something for the weekend: Marilyn exhibition in Gothenburg, Lykke Li in Stockholm, Erwin Wurm in Malmö. READ »

Ferrari Swede released from jail

National: 18 Jan 08
A Swedish former gangster who wrecked a rare Ferrari in a high-speed car crash has been released from a California jail. READ »

Swedish Mafia: fighting a losing battle

Lifestyle: 8 Nov 07
To an outsider, Sweden would seem an unlikely place to find rising gang crime. But the problem has snowballed since the nineties, leaving police clamouring for better tools to deal with the problem. Daniel Boman reports. READ »

Danish Ferrari men turn themselves in

National: 8 Apr 07
Two men who fled to Sweden in a Ferrari after a knife attack in the Danish town of Ålborg on Saturday turned themselves in to police in Copenhagen on Sunday morning. READ »

Ex-minister funded secret boyfriend's business

Politics: 13 Mar 07
Former Infrastructure Minister Ulrica Messing has left her husband for successful businessman Torsten Jansson. As recently as September 2006, Jansson's profit-making company received a government grant that was approved by Messing. READ »

Ferrari Swede: British bank demands money

National: 27 Feb 07
A UK bank has asked a Los Angeles court to enforce claims of more than $1.3 million against a Swede who wrecked a rare Ferrari Enzo in Malibu. READ »

Policeman charged for chasing speeding Ferrari

National: 21 Feb 07
A policeman who chased a speeding Ferrari down the wrong side of a motorway at 300 kilometres an hour before ramming it into a crash barrier has been charged. READ »

No Ferrari for jilted ex-lover

National: 13 Feb 07
A 39-year-old woman sued her former fiancé when the Ferrari she claimed he had promised as an engagement gift failed to materialise. But the courts didn't see it her way. READ »

Ferrari crash Swede jailed

National: 8 Nov 06
A Swedish former gangster who wrecked a rare, million dollar Ferrari, has been jailed for three years by an LA court for embezzlement. READ »

Ferrari crash Swede faces new trial

National: 4 Nov 06
A mistrial has been declared in the case of Stefan Eriksson, a Swedish former videogame executive and gangster charged with stealing a one-million-dollar Ferrari that he later wrecked in a high-speed crash. READ »

Ferrari Swede in LA court

National: 24 Oct 06
Former Swedish videogame executive and Uppsala gangster Stefan Eriksson appeared before a Los Angeles court on Monday charged with stealing a rare, million dollar Ferrari that he later wrecked in a high-speed crash. READ »

Ferrari smash Swede rejects LA plea deal

National: 17 Oct 06
A Swedish former video games executive who allegedly smashed up a stolen million-dollar Ferrari has turned down a plea deal which would have earned him two years and four months in jail. READ »

Ferrari smash Swede denies charges

National: 18 Apr 06
A Swedish video game exec was charged on Monday with grand theft auto for allegedly stealing a million-dollar Ferrari Enzo and then destroying it in a high-speed crash in Los Angeles. READ »

Games mogul arrested for car theft

Society: 9 Apr 06
A Swedish video game mogul who crashed a rare Ferrari in California in February was arrested on Saturday suspected of car theft. His Ferrari is claimed by vehicle leasing companies. READ »

Luxury Mercedes seized from wife of Ferrari smash Swede

National: 29 Mar 06
Police in Beverly Hills said on Tuesday they had seized a 400,000-dollar Mercedes Benz sports car from the wife of a Swede whose one-million-dollar Ferrari was written off in a crash last month. READ »

Swedish games mogul smashes million dollar Ferrari

National: 22 Feb 06
A rare one-million-dollar Ferrari sports car belonging to a Swedish game industry mogul slammed into a pole during a high-speed street race on Tuesday, reducing it to scrap metal, US police said. READ »

Candy cars on collision course

Smörgåsbord: 11 Feb 05
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Blog Update: Julie's Nordic Island

12 February 21:30

The consciousness of one »

"The ice dripped in the winter sun. It was the first day when the light had been intense enough to cause dripping in the sunlight. To hear it was an extraordinary wakeup call. The cycle was happening again as it always does, always will (or so we think). I imagined that on my summer island, the bees..." READ »

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Swedish word of the day

fin

adjective

Fin means anyhting from sweet to proper. When someone says, Du är så fin it's quite a compliment.



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