April 24, 2024
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2015 Opel Corsa Launched in Videos

Following the official debut just yesterday, the Opel German based automaker has also launched the 2015 Corsa model in videos, showcasing the car from some spectacular perspectives. The 2015 Opel Corsa can now be also detailed in two videos posted below, revealing its true identity in the shape of a new fascia, taken from the

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Opel Meriva Receives Go Ahead for New 1.6 CDTI

The Opel German based automaker has just announced that the company`s famous Meriva model would soon receive a new diesel engine, the car coming with some minor modifications. This means that the new Opel Meriva will lose the 1.3-liter diesel unit and will receive a less powerful 1.6-liter diesel unit, developing 95 horsepower and a

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2016 Opel Agila Caught in the Act

The next-gen Opel Agila was caught on camera while performing some road tests in Germany and will become known as the 2016 model. The 2016 Opela Agila is the smaller version that the Opel German based automaker will be adding to its lineup, after the earlier launch of the forthcoming Buick Verano in the US.

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2015 Opel Corsa Caught on Camera

The fresh 2015 Opel Corsa has been recently caught on camera by spy photographers from Inautonews publication, with the car seemingly coming with some major changes. The 2015 Opel Corsa with three door-body caught on camera, seems to receive some important upgrades, but still riding on the same platform also seen on the little brother

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Opel Comes with All-Electric Version by 2017

There is a report launched by the German publication Automobilwoche, stating that the Opel German based automaker is planning to roll-out an electric car by 2017. In Europe, Opel is already on the market with the Ampera plug-in hybrid, which is set to be eventually accompanied by an-ell electric model, coming cheaper than the hybrid.

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Opel Shuts down Production in China, Still Goes Ahead with Buick in the US

The Opel German based manufacturer has announced that it will shut down its production in China, but will continue selling the Buick in the U.S. Opel has come up with the decision of shutting down production in China after the poor sales the automaker had in 2013. We are talking about just 4,365 cars being

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Opel Astra EXTREME Coming in 2015

The Germans from the Opel plant have just unveiled the new Astra EXTREME at the 2014 Motor Show and if things go according as planned, the model will be available in showrooms starting next year. The production plans for the next year hasn’t been made officially, but those great folks from Autocar reported that you

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Opel officially introduces the 2014 Astra

Opel released official details and photos for the 2014 Astra, a model which receives some improvements in the engine department. At the exterior, the new Astra is almost identical compared to the current model. However, a new Active package gives the buyers possibility to fit their car with LED daytime running lights, the IntelliLink infotainment

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Opel Zafira Tourer gets 200hp 1.6-liter Turbo engine

Opel announced the introduction of a 1.6-liter SIDI Turbo engine on the new Zafira Tourer. The four-cylinder powerplant is capable to deliver 200 horsepower and 300Nm of torque which makes it the “powerful compact monocab on the market”. If we look at the performance figures, we might agree with the German carmaker as the new

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2014 Opel Corsa OPC spotted on the Ring

The Germans at Opel were caught testing the new Corsa OPC, namely the facelift version of the sporty model. The 2014 Opel Corsa OPC comes with a series of styling tweaks with no performance improvements. Under the hood sits a 1.6-liter turbocharged unit producing 189 horsepower and 230Nm of torque. Even there won’t be any

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Eco friendly and most aerodynamic in the world – lucky combo for new Opel Insignia

The new Opel Insignia was intensively promoted as an eco friendly car and widely praised for its incredibly low CO2 emissions of only 99g/km. This feature made it a class-leading unit at this chapter. Even so, new information suggests that Opel Insignia may as well be the most aerodynamic car in the world, on its

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Opel confirms Frankfurt debut for Insignia OPC

Opel officially announced through a press release that the new high-performance Insignia OPC will be seen in world premiere at Frankfurt, next month. From what we know, the German sedan is powered by a 2.8-liter V6 powerplant offering about 400 horsepower, about 75hp more than the current version. However, Opel decided to keep the mystery

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Opel Cascada gets ready for Frankfurt Motor Show with 200hp engine

Frankfurt Motor Show is getting closer as we speak and big players of the auto industry start showing off with their latest upgrades. Opel Cascada is one of those upgrades and it only takes one look at the latest information to convince yourself that it really makes a change. Long story short, Opel Cascada will

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Opel debuts new 1.0-liter SIDI Turbo engine

Opel released details and photos for a new 1.0-liter engine which will debut on the Adam model starting next year. The 1.0-liter SIDI Turbo is a three-cylinder petrol unit made of a die-cast aluminum block. It uses continuously variable valve timing, direct injection and a twin displacement oil pump. The tiny engine is capable to

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General Motors is taking Opel Mokka to Spain

General Motors has officially announced that its Opel Mokka production will be partially shifted to Spain in the second part of 2014. Requiring a 80 million dollars investment, this decision will protect, however, nearly 6.000 work places. After one month after the Germans from Handelsblatt were launching the rumor, the officials behind Opel Mokka have

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Introduction to Opel’s latest project – Opel Monza

You must have heard about Opel’s latest project, Opel Monza, yet you did not have the chance to see official images with it, so far. Luckily, the German car maker presented the first images of its new Monza concept, expected to be exposed during the Frankfurt Motor Show in September this year. Obvious enough, Opel

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Opel Mokka is gathering momentum

It seems that the new crossover from Opel is doing quite well on the European market. With half a year plus of life, the Mokka has received 100.000 orders, making it clear that drivers love the car. When it first came out, the Opel Mokka was only available with a 1.4 liter turbo engine that

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New Opel Ampera proves its capabilities on snow

Opel decided to test the new Ampera in some challenging environments such as snow and low temperatures. The electric model, Europe’s best-selling as the German company claims, managed to do a good job even at -10 degrees Celsius providing a decent driving range. According to Opel, the Ampera EV uses a system which keeps the

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Opel Adam R2 Rally Car Concept unwrapped

Opel unveils today a racing version of the new Adam hatchback, a sporty model which meets the FIA R2 requirements and could be offered to private customers. Under the bonnet we find a 1.6-liter EcoTec unit producing 185 horsepower and 190Nm of torque. Power is sent to the front wheels via a five-speed sequential transmission.

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Opel Cascada Convertible officially introduced

The Germans from Opel unveiled the new Cascada open-top model, the fourth new vehicles introduced in 2012. In terms of dimensions, the new Opel Cascada is 4,6 meters long, 1,8 meters wide and is based on a similar platform used for the current Insignia. In terms of power, the new German model gets an entry-level

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