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Opel Calibra back as Insignia coupe model

26 April, 2020
Opel-Vauxhall CEO Nick Reilly has confirmed that the Opel Calibra will be back as an Insignia-based coupé model. He says it will be inspired by the 2007 GTC Concept although there was no word on this year’s Opel GTC Concept.…

New Opel compact to be called Mokka

22 April, 2020
Opel is planning a new B segment vehicle to be called the Opel Mokka according to internet rumours. The model is set to compete with the Citroen DS3 and the latest reports regard the name. We’re not quite sold on…

Opel Corsa OPC performance version spy shots from the 'Ring

21 April, 2020
This Opel Corsa OPC in a tuned version was spotted in tests at the Nurburgring where the prototype was being driven by Volker Strycek. It has some changes compared to the OPC currently available, with larger Brembo brakes, new front…

Opel/Vauxhall Insignia Country Tourer featured in new video

21 April, 2020
Here is the first official video starring the Opel/Vauxhall Insignia Country Tourer, a special variant of the model designed and devolped for the customers who enjoy a little bit of off-road adventure. The model will make its world premiere at…

Opel Ampera first official pic

21 April, 2020
The Opel Ampera’s first image has been released, although the presentation as such is actually a trip from Rüsselsheim to Geneva, where it will likely appear at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show. The Opel Ampera is the European sister to…

Buick live @ the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show

19 April, 2020
The 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show is also an excellent opportunity to take a look at the stands of those brands which are not being marketed in Europe (though quite a few of them actually do with just a different…

Opel gets its version of Chevrolet Volt, the Ampera

18 April, 2020
GM would have been the first company to sell an electric vehicle with extended range if Fisker had not presented the Karma in Detroit this year and if BYD had not released F3DM. Anyway, Chevrolet Volt will be in the…

Opel Meriva Concept – the official announcement

8 April, 2020
GM has officially announced the Opel/Vauxhall Meriva Concept that will be shown in Geneva next week.The Meriva concept is a very different beast from the current Meriva, with its FlexDoors system (rear hinged doors). According to GM, the b-pillars “have…

Opel/Vauxhall Astra GTC gets Lotus input

6 April, 2020
Lucky UK customers of the new Opel Astra VXR will get some Lotus fine-tuning work done on the model as it will probably become the Astra GTC in the future. The high-performance version of between 280 and 300 hp is…

Beijing 2008: Opel broadens its China presence

2 April, 2020
At the Beijing show Opel has shown as a preview to the Chinese public of the three volume version of the Astra, the brand’s sixth model available in the Chinese range, and the hybrid Flextreme concept.With the new four door…

New Opel Astra flop for 2010?

31 March, 2020
After taking a dig at the Audi A1 and its supposedly disappointing sales results so far, German magazine Automobilwoche is also citing the new Opel Astra as a flop for 2010. The take on the Astra comes with comparison of…

Opel electric concept Frankfurt

29 March, 2020
The Opel electric concept that we’ll be seeing at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show is still without a name at this stage, but in this teaser pic it faces off with the Opel Ampera. Opel describes the model as a…

Opel Meriva Concept – official images

22 March, 2020
Some photos of the Opel Meriva Concept surfaced today. The small MPV features rear-hinged rear doors that can open to a 90° degree angle. If you put together the presence of the b-pillars and the sober interiors, the Meriva Concept…

Vauxhall: new LED Light Matrix technology

21 March, 2020
The future Vauxhall models will be equipped with LED Light Matrix, designed to adjust the light beam emitted by full-LED headlamps type. This new lighting technology combines a front camera to a control system. It makes possible to keep high…

Astra to go electric in 2014

14 March, 2020
The new Opel Astra will have an electric version that will debut no earlier than 2014. The Astra electric will utilise Voltec technology, the same on the Chevrolet Volt and the Opel Ampera. The technology is the key feature, as…