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Opel / Vauxhall Adam price will start below 12.000 euros
Opel announced the name for its small iconic Junior car: ADAM! So, fans of Opel/Vauxhall, here you have it, it’s official: your beloved small city car will be named after the founding father of the brand itself, Adam Opel! Adam’s price will most probably start under 12.000 euros or 10.000 pounds, but don’t expect the [...] -
Opel Ampera in pictures
The Ampera and the Volt emerged as the joint overall winner in a field of seven COTY finalists. Initially, 35 recently launched vehicles entered the contest. The selection criteria applied by the judges were based on attributes such as design, comfort, performance and especially innovative technologies as well as efficiency – areas where the Ampera [...] -
Opel Ampera, Car of The Year 2012!
Opel Ampera and Chevrolet Volt have been named European Car of the Year by automotive journalists from 23 countries in a vote that took many by surprise but which underlines once again Europe’s push to adopt electric cars. The Opel Ampera won with 330 votes out of a total 1475 cast, ahead of the Volkswagen [...] -
OPEL reveals at Geneva show stars
The hotly awaited, 280PS Astra VXR will wow Geneva show crowds ahead of its summer launch in the UK, and promises to raise the bar in the hot-hatch class, taking its lead from iconic predecessors like the Astra GTE Mk 1, 2 and 3 and outgoing VXR model. In stark contrast, the Mokka breaks new [...] -
Opel Mokka. First Pictures and specs
Opel Mokka is a new entry in the sub-compact SUV segment that’s so hot right now. Without being too original or too appealing, Mokka’s design reminds us that Opel still focuses on making solid and utilitarian cars, the ones that you keep in the family for at least a decade. Mokka will have Front or [...] -
Opel Combo 2012: pictures and specs
The new generation Opel Combo offers clever solutions in the compact van segment. It comes in a wide range of variants, is technically advanced, exceptionally economical and provides maximum utility. The panel van version now offers a choice of two wheelbases – 2,755 mm or 3,105 mm – giving an overall vehicle length of 4.39 [...] -
Opel Calibra Returns. In 2012
It’s official, because they said it: Opel Calibra (known as Vauxhall Calibra in UK) returns! No word on when it will return, but Nick Reilly, GM’s European President, said that the car is in development, and it will resemble strikingly with the 2007 Opel Gran Turismo Concept presented in Geneva. That means, amongst other things, [...] -
New Opel Astra Sports Tourer is kind of too sexy for a family car
The new Opel Astra Sports Tourer is the second body type that Opel released on the market recently and we can say only one thing: everybody will love it. Of course, there are exceptions, but I don’t think one could argue about the style of this car, which is astonishing for a break. Especially if [...] -
Opel Insignia, test on a small track. VIDEO
Testing a D-segment car on a small track in a parking lot really puts the emph on the car’s ability to steer, to brake and to accelerate fast enough on short distances. It’s not like you have a big margin of error, and this really helps journalists see if the car in question will be [...]