Opel

“Generational Battle: Opel Grandland 1.2 Turbo vs. Renault Austral 1.3 TCe 140”

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While the Opel Grandland begins its sixth year of existence on our market, the Renault Austral is a novelty with great ambitions. Will it match the established player, or even surpass it? Time flies perhaps at the speed of light (many physicists must be scratching their heads right now). Therefore, it will surprise anyone that … Read more

Hero of the nineties for sale: Up for grabs is a beautiful Opel Calibra. And in limited edition

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If you lived through the 1990s and even looked at cars back then, there’s a good chance you admired the Opel Calibra. This elegant coupe, produced between 1989 and 1997, really stood out in domestic traffic at the time. And we dare say that its design holds up even today, the Calibra still looks good. … Read more

Why Opel is closing a gap in the market with an electric Astra | Travelling

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05 dec 2022 om 21:32 If you say Opel, you mean Kadett and its successor Astra. The models were the best-selling cars in the Netherlands for decades and the cork on which the brand floated in our country. A lot has changed since then, not least due to the rise of electric models. The fact … Read more

A quarter century of the moose test. Where did Mercedes go wrong and why cars are so uncomfortable

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Twenty-five years ago, an unknown Swedish journalist managed to bring the pearl of German industry to its knees. Newspapers and television across Europe showed the latest Mercedes model flipped on its side. Since then, the moose test has become a regular part of development, but also of competition. The cars perform safer during emergency maneuvers, … Read more

Check generate, Opel Astra and all the things its predecessors have been not

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There are types that normally appear to head when it arrives to inexpensive and multifunctional cars. Their names are like parasitic terms when a person asks us which automobile to get. And there is an clarification for that. – Opel Mokka: photogenic, efficient and not for everyone This car or truck won’t earn an off-road … Read more

Cult Sequel: In Look for of Sharks in the New Opel Astra Sports Tourer, Opel Auto GmbH, press release

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School of predatory fish: In the new Sports activities Tourer, a number of sharks are circling at the similar time Idea with a cult character: The shark tradition begins with a flash of inspiration from a boy Possessing enjoyment at get the job done: Opel designers present really like down to the smallest depth Accurate … Read more

How Fritz von Opel won the first race on the legendary AVUS circuit in Berlin with a modest Opel – Motors – Lifestyle – Klik

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Already in the planning phase, which began in 1909, the AVUS track was intended to have a dual function. On the one hand, it was conceived as an important part of the West Berlin transport network. On the other hand, as a racetrack, it should inspire large crowds. The layout of the track was actually … Read more

Opel is definitively saying goodbye to an earlier era. Production of the current Insignia will end this year

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The German automaker will thus close the chapter of cooperation with GM for good. – Not long after the Vauxhall brand stopped offering the Insignia model in the UK market, news also comes of the definitive end of the Opel Insignia sister model. Its production should reportedly end by the end of the year, and … Read more

Euro 7 will increase the price of internal combustion engines by a hundred thousand. Car companies are already quietly planning their attenuation

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According to the new boss of the Volkswagen brand, the upcoming Euro 7 emission standard will have a major impact on the price of cars with an internal combustion engine. Manufacturers are therefore changing their strategy and trying to speed up the transition to electromobility. “The VW Group no longer sees combustion engine cars as … Read more