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Opel Insignia now runs on cost-effective Liquefied Petroleum Gas

Insignia 1.4 Turbo LPG ecoFLEX with 103 kW/140 hp and 200 Nm LPG technology in four or five door sedan as well as Sports Tourer Complete solution ex works with two year manufacturer warranty Opel extends offer of LPG models The Opel Insignia is now also available with a 1.4 turbocharged LPG ecoFLEX engine designed [...]

Oschersleben race track: Bank Holiday fun for 70,000 Opel fans

17th Opel gathering in German state of Saxony-Anhalt from June 7-10 Biggest Opel brand gathering worldwide with 70,000 visitors expected Opel highlights past and present displayed in 800 square meter space Opel car enthusiasts from Germany and the rest of the world are gathering near the town of Oschersleben in the East German state of [...]

Sporty and stylish four-door sedan completes Opel Astra line-up

* New notchback version is fourth body style of Opel?s compact top seller * Four-door sedan with balanced proportions and typical Astra strengths * Advanced technologies, high quality and upscale mid-size finish in compact class * Ultra-efficient ecoFLEX models with only 99g/km CO2 and up to 96 kW/130 hp Opel is expanding its successful Astra [...]

Opel Movano with more efficiency, safety and comfort

* Up to 9 percent reduced fuel consumption and CO2 * Movano gets all new on-board infotainment systems Opel’s versatile and highly successful light commercial vehicle, the Movano, is now even more fuel efficient, safer and more comfortable thanks to several enhancements to its engines and on-board infotainment systems. The majority of commercial customers, who [...]

Opel/Vauxhall Decides Upon Production Locations for Next-Generation Astra

* Assembly planned in Ellesmere Port (UK) and Gliwice (Poland) * Labor agreements secure future of both plants * Intent to invest ?300 million to ready facilities * Approximately 700 jobs to be created in Ellesmere Port As part of its plan to revitalize its operations in Europe, Opel/Vauxhall today confirmed it will allocate production [...]

All-new Opel Mokka gets unique integrated FlexFix bike carrier

* New Opel SUV will be able to take up to three bikes with integrated FlexFix system * Innovative FlexFix tilt function allows access to tailgate even when carrier is full * User-friendly system without the need to use tools and easy on the back Opel’s all-new SUV, the Mokka, will be made available with [...]

Two Opel World Premieres at the 2012 Geneva Show

* Mokka sub-compact SUV and Astra OPC to debut in Geneva * Opel unveils “RAD e” – first e-bike built around automotive construction principles * Ampera among finalists of “Car of the Year 2012” award * Opel press conference on March 6, 11:30 hrs in Hall 2 Russelsheim.  Opel is looking forward to two world [...]

Opel Launches New Jubilee Models to Mark 150th Anniversary

* Corsa, Meriva, Astra and Insignia with special premium features * Exclusive jubilee trim offers extra comfort l R?sselsheim.  Next year Opel will celebrate a very special birthday: 150 years ago, in the year 1862, Adam Opel founded a company in the Hessian town of R?sselsheim that would later become one of the largest European [...]

All-New Opel Mokka: Compact in Size, Big in Attitude

* First model from a German manufacturer in new sub-compact SUV segment * New Mokka expands Opel portfolio, energizes fast-growing European SUV market * Fresh and dynamic, sporty design combined with refined functionality * Front- or All-Wheel-Drive, six-speed manual or automatic transmissions * Two gasoline and one diesel engine, standard fuel saving Start/Stop technology R?sselsheim.  [...]

Opel Becomes Official Car for Disneyland Paris

PARIS – General Motors France and Euro Disney Associates have announced the signature of a partnership agreement concerning the use of promotional rights for the Disney and Disneyland Paris brands. Under this agreement, GM’s Opel brand will be the official Disneyland Paris automotive partner for the next two years. The partnership will enable Opel to [...]