News By Topic: Opel

Get A Grip With Winter Tyres From Vauxhall Masterfit

Nov 11, 2011

Research by insurance companies in the UK shows that in the winter months, almost half of vehicle collisions are caused by skidding on snow or ice. ... Continue reading

Vauxhall Ampera - A Winning Formula

Nov 10, 2011

Ampera was just about to stretch its muscles, looking forward to a further 300-mile drive, as the RAC Future Car Challenge Finish Line came into sight. ... Continue reading

TomTom to provide Opel with semi-integrated connected navigation

Nov 8, 2011

TomTom today announces the introduction of TomTom Connect: a semi-integrated navigation solution tailored specifically to Opel and Vauxhall cars. This is the first time that drivers of these cars will have access to all the benefits of connected navigation. Opel and TomTom have been working closely together to offer Op ... Continue reading

Stay Safe On The Roads This Winter With Vauxhall Masterfit's Safety Check

Nov 7, 2011

With cold winter weather on the horizon, Vauxhall owners can make sure their car is ready for any adverse conditions with Vauxhall MasterFit's Winter Safety Check. ... Continue reading

The New OPC – The Most Powerful Astra Ever

Nov 4, 2011

The new Opel Astra GTC is being given a sharper edge: the crowning glory of the new sporty compact coupé will come in summer 2012 in the shape of the high performance OPC (Opel Performance Center) variant. The Astra OPC is powered by a 2.0 liter direct injection turbo gasoline engine. The performance figures: 206 kW/2 ... Continue reading

Opel Australia Appoints PR and Marketing Manager

Nov 3, 2011

Michelle Lang has been appointed PR and Marketing Manager, Opel Australia, effective 18 November 2011. ... Continue reading

Opel Astra GTC: Panoramic Windscreen for New Perspectives

Oct 21, 2011

Customers who opt for the panoramic windscreen in the new Astra CTC can treat themselves to heavenly views and cinematic vistas. In addition, the exclusive features give the dynamic look of the sporty compact coupé a further luxurious note on the outside. The large front windscreen stretches all the way to the middle ... Continue reading

Vauxhall Gets Top Billing as UK's Number One Police Vehicle Supplier

Oct 18, 2011

Vauxhall Motors Special Vehicles has become the biggest supplier of low and intermediate Police vehicles in the UK after winning contracts for six Police regions in a tender process initiated by the National Policing Improvement Agency (NPIA). ... Continue reading

Opel Ampera: Car of the Year 2012 in Denmark +VIDEO

Oct 18, 2011

The Danish jury behind Car of the Year has named Opel Ampera as this years winner. The respected national awards, presented by Motorjournalisternes Klub Danmark (MKD), praised Ampera for its succesful marriage between the electric and the petroldriven car. ... Continue reading

Vauxhall's New Combo Panel Van Breaks Cover

Oct 18, 2011

Vauxhall's all-new Combo panel van is set to become a firm favourite of owner-drivers and large fleets alike with its combination of state-of-the-art technology and class-leading features. ... Continue reading

Opel Ampera Available through LeasePlan +VIDEO

Oct 14, 2011

Starting in November this year, the revolutionary electric Opel Ampera will be available to lease following a Europe-wide agreement between Opel and LeasePlan, one of Europe's leading international leasing companies. ... Continue reading

Opel Zafira Tourer Sets New Flexibility Standards

Oct 14, 2011

Innovative, flexible, high-quality and ergonomic: With the further developed Flex7 seating system as well as a host of other Opel-typical Flex features, the Zafira Tourer defines new standards in interior versatility and atmosphere. ... Continue reading

Opel Tests Vehicle Communication in Real Traffic Scenarios

Oct 13, 2011

In the biggest global field test to date to try out the effectiveness of car-to-x communication in realistic conditions, Opel has joined forces with 17 partners from industry, automotive associations, science and research, the federal state of Hesse and the city of Frankfurt. Car-to-x communication links vehicles and i ... Continue reading

Opel Zafira Tourer - The New Master of Versatility

Oct 12, 2011

Offering a perfect blend of functionality and comfort, the new Opel Zafira Tourer transports the Insignia values to the monocab segment - premium qualities, innovative technologies, sculptural and dynamic design. Opel established the seven-seat compact van segment in 1999. With an extensively re-designed Flex7 seating ... Continue reading

Vauxhall Strengthens Aftersales Team

Oct 11, 2011

Vauxhall has appointed Ian Dugdale as its Fleet Aftersales Development Manager. ... Continue reading