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| Opel Insignia London Launch Video |
 | The Opel Insignia was launched in London in an original fashion - a 4.7 meter-diameter orb was hauled from Potters Fields Park as an object fell 45 meters in 6 seconds and was caught at the last minute revealing the new Opel Insignia.
More than 300 guest attended the Opel Insignia launch with the... More » |
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| Opel Insignia Hatchback |
 | Opel announced today that it will premiere the Opel Insignia Hatchback (five-door) and the four-door notchback at the 2008 British International Motor Show. The Opel Insignia Hatchback will be available with 4 petrol engines - from a 4-cylinder 115 hp unit to a V6 with 260 hp - and 3 new direct-injection... More » |
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| Opel Vauxhall Insignia Promo Video |
 | Over the course of this week GM released the first shots of Opel/Vauxhall Insignia's interior and today they released a promo video that emphisises on it's design. The Opel/Vauxhall Insignia design cues, interior and exterior, will influence the styling direction of the future models from both brands.
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| Opel Insignia interior |
 | We first got an idea about the Opel Insignia interior two days ago when Vauxhall released the photos of the British version of the sedan. Today GM officially released the first photos of the Opel Insignia interior. At first glance Opel Insignia's interior gives a more warm feeling than its UK brother.... More » |
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| Revised Opel Emblem |
 | The revised Opel emblem featuring the "Blitz" lightning bolt will appear for the first time on the new Opel Insignia when it debuts in July at the London Motor Show. The new Opel logo now features the Opel name into a wider border that circles the lightning bolt. The new Opel emblem has a 3D depth look... More » |
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| Opel 1.6 Turbo CNG Engine |
 | Opel announced today that it will introduce a new 1.6 liter turbo CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) engine. The new Opel 1.6 turbo CNG engine will develop around 110 kW/150 hp and 210 Nm of torque. The Opel 1.6 turbo CNG engine features a turbocharger integrated into the exhaust manifold, an intake manifold... More » |
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| Opel Astra OPC at 24 hour Nordschleife Race |
 | General Motors announced its participation with two Opel Astra OPC race cars at the 24-hour Nurburgring Nordschleife race. With this occasion Opel broke new ground in motorsport with world's first racing driver talent search. More than 18,000 people applied out of which 8 were chosen for the final test,... More » |
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| 10 millionth Opel Astra |
 | General Motors announced today that the 10 millionth Opel Astra has rolled off the production line in Bochum, Germany. The 10 millionth Opel Astra is a Silver Lightning Astra Station Wagon 1.7 CDTI that was equipped with special features to celebrate this production milestone.
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| Opel RAK 2 Rocket Car Speed Record Anniversary |
 | The Opel RAK 2, Fritz von Opel's rocket car, set a speed record in 1928 at Berlin's AVUS race track. On May 23 it will be Fritz von Opel's record 80th Anniversary. The Opel RAK 2 managed that day 80 years ago a top speed of 238 km/h with the help of 24 solid-fuel rockets packed with 120 kilograms of... More » |
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| Opel Senator and Monza Turn 30 |
 | The Opel Senator and Monza turn 30 years old as they were launched in early 1978. The Opel Senator was designed to offer comfort and elegance while the Opel Monza coupe combined the qualities of a sedan with the power of a sportscar.
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| GM Invests in Opel |
 | GM announced today that it will invest 9 Billion Euros in Opel to strengthen the brand. Opel's production offensive will include 20 new models alongside the development of extended-range electric vehicles. Opel is planning to develop 17 new passenger cars and 3 light commercial vehicles through 2012.... More » |
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| STEINMETZ Opel Corsa OPC |
 | The STEINMETZ Opel Corsa OPC upgrade package includes 19" wheels, a 30 mm lowering kit, a new front grille Type II in honeycomb design and an aluminum filler cap. The interior of the STEINMETZ Opel Corsa OPC features new foot mats with stainless steel.
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| 2008 Opel Insignia Video |
 | General Motors also released the first, un-camouflaged, 2008 Opel Insignia video. The Insignia expresses Opel's strategy to make advanced technology and attractive design something anyone can afford. The 2008 Opel Insignia features the new generation AFL Adaptive Forward Lighting system that offers 9... More » |
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| 2008 Opel Insignia |
| After all the spy shots and the photos that leaked onto the web this week Opel has finally released the official details on the new 2008 Opel Insignia. The Opel Insignia will have its world premiere in July 2008 at the London Motor Show and will hit showrooms in November this year.
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| Opel Insignia Spy Photos |
 | Opel / Vauxhall released a new set of official Opel Insignia spy photos in what now looks to be a slow unveiling of the new model. The first set of shots was more heavy on the camouflage, but in the new one the actual rear lights can be seen. If this is the case it's a very original way of launching... More » |
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| Opel Corsa One |
 | GM has launched the Opel Corsa One on the European market. The Opel Corsa One price starts at 9.900 Euro and comes equipped with ESP Plus, air conditioning, car radio and MP3 player with USB port. The Opel Corsa One comes with a choice between two petrol engines (1.000 cc and 1.200 cc) and a diesel one.... More » |
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| Opel Corsa Limited Edition |
 | The Opel Corsa Limited Edition will be presented at the Auto Mobil International (AMI) in Leipzig. The Opel Corsa Limited Edition will be equipped with either a 1.2 liter 59 kW/80 hp engine, or a 1.4 TWINPORT ECOTEC 66 kW/90 hp or a 1.3 CDTI engine developing 66 kW/90 hp. The Corsa Limited Edition comes... More » |
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| Opel Meriva Concept Unveiled |
 | Opel officially released the first photos of the Opel Meriva Concept that will be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show next month. The Opel Meriva Concept illustrates a more flexible design thanks to its FlexDoors system which consists of rear-hinged rear doors that swing open toward the back of the car.
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| Opel Tigra TwinTop Illusion |
 | General Motors announced a new version of the Tigra - Opel Tigra TwinTop Illusion Soft-Top. The new version features a retractable steel roof covered with Bordeaux red canvas. The Opel Tigra TwinTop Illusion Soft-Top will be premiered at the 78th International Motor Show in Geneva. The equipment list... More » |
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| Lotus Low CO2 Opel Astra |
 | Lotus presented the results of their Low CO2 research done in collaboration with Continental Division Powertrain. The Lotus Low CO2 concept vehicle is demonstrated with the help of an Opel Astra. The Lotus Low CO2 Opel Astra is powered by a pressure-charged three-cylinder 1.5-litre gasoline engine. The... More » |
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