With an automotive history spanning 110 years, Opel is one of the most tradition-rich brands in the industry. Over so many years, some developments are forgotten along the way and reappear again much later down the road. (more…)
Tag: Opel
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Opel Kadett Roadster – Rediscovered after 70 Years
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JMS Astra H Styling
The Opel Astra is a beautiful and widespread car. To improve the unique look of the car and to make it more sprortier the JMS tuners developed a special program. For the perfect driving performance JMS offers a H&R monotube coil over kit with 55mm/45mm owering (1057 euro). (more…) -
Who is a millionaire? Opel Meriva!
A 1.3 liter CDTI Meriva ecoFlex is the one millionth small monocab to roll off the production line in Zaragoza today, highlighting the importance of Meriva to Opel in Europe. Meriva is sold in more than 25 countries in Europe with Germany, UK, Italy and Spain as its main markets. (more…) -
Opel Insignia OPC: High Tech Spices up Passionate Driving
Dynamic and passionate driving has a new name at Opel: Insignia OPC. Its 2.8 V6 Turbo powerhouse with 239 kW/325 hp and a massive 435 Nm of torque makes it Opel’s most powerful production car of all time. (more…) -
Opel Insignia ecoFLEX Sports Tourer
Green shoots continue to sprout on the Opel model line-up: Starting this fall, the especially environmentally friendly Insignia ecoFLEX will be available as a Sports Tourer. (more…) -
2010 Opel Astra: Sporty with a Touch of Elegance
The new Opel Astra brings into the compact class its own interpretation of the brand’s award-winning design language of combining sculptural artistry with German precision first seen in the Insignia. Its strong sporty lines and elegant details add to a new handsome look. (more…) -
Insignia Park Assistant – The latest technology feature from Opel
Opel announces a new park assistance feature on the Insignia that puts an end to second-guessing on those coveted parking spaces. It is a perfect tool for car drivers who don’t have the courage to fill in a narrow spot. (more…) -
ap Perfects Product Line with Sport Suspensions
The brand for low priced driving pleasure expands its product line. Apart from lowering springs and coil over suspensions ap Sportfahrwerke – the brand with the best price performance ratio – now also offers complete solutions for suspensions. (more…) -
Real world testing proves GM/Opel HydroGen4 fuel cell vehicles viable
Six months into road testing of HydroGen4 vehicles in Berlin has shown the fourth generation of GM/Opel fuel cell cars are reliable and that the future of hydrogen mobility is viable, an Opel engineer told an audience of academic, government and industry professionals at the Electric Vehicle Symposium 24 (EVS 24).EVS 24, the world’s premier conference on electric drive technologies, is being held in Stavanger, Norway. (more…)
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2010 Opel Astra: The First Class Compact
Integrating German engineering excellence, fluid sculptural design and accessible innovative technologies, the new Opel Astra captures the philosophy which quickly made the Insignia Europe’s best-selling mid-sized sedan. Opel’s new compact will premiere September 17 in Frankfurt at the IAA as a dynamic five-door hatchback with elegant touches that profits from the best of Opel engineering for a thrilling driving experience. (more…)
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fahrmitgas.de Presents Custom Autogas Systems for Opel Insignia
Good news for all owners of gasoline-powered Opel Insignia sedans or sports tourers: The new fahrmitgas.de autogas systems, developed in cooperation with Dutch world market leader Vialle, can cut fuel costs by half and simultaneously reduce CO2 emissions by some 12 percent. (more…)