Who is a millionaire? Opel Meriva!
Jul 15, 2009
A 1.3 liter CDTI Meriva ecoFlex is the one millionth small monocab to roll off the production line in Zaragoza today, highlighting the importance of Meriva to Opel in Europe. ... Continue reading
Belgium Based RHJ to Offer 300 Million Euro for Opel Majority
Jul 14, 2009
FRANKFURT, July 14, 2009; Reuters reported that RHJ International plans to offer around 300 million euros ($419.6 million) for a stake of just over 50 percent in General Motors' (GMGMQ.PK) German carmaker Opel, two sources familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. "It tends toward 300 (million) but is not quite that mu ... Continue reading
New GM Emerges From Bankruptcy; TheAutoChannel.com Comments - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jul 10, 2009
Moving Forward with Same Old Products and Old Values By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher The Auto Channel General Motorsâ President and CEO Fritz Henderson hosted a news conference this morning to announce that General Motors has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The press conference with a Q&A se ... Continue reading
The New General Motors Company Launches Today - COMPLETE PRESS CONFERENCE VIDEO
Jul 10, 2009
New GM to Focus on Customers, Cars and Culture GM gets back to the business of building great cars and trucks, serving customer needs New company created from GM's strongest assets Four core brands backed by the nation's largest and strongest dealer network Streamlined organization on a global basis for faster decision ... Continue reading
Beijing Auto plans to build Opel factory in China
Jul 7, 2009
Beijing Auto plans to build Opel factory in China http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1011207/Beijing-Auto-plans-to-buil d-Ope l-factory-in-China.html Shanghai, July 7 (Gasgoo.com) In a detailed bid it submitted last week for GM's Opel, Beijing Auto outlined a plan to spend $2 billion setting up Opel's first factory i ... Continue reading
19 or Over? Get Free Insurance Cover on a Corsa SXi!
Jul 3, 2009
Young drivers can keep an eye on their motoring costs as well as driving one of the most fashionable small cars on the road, thanks to Vauxhall. ... Continue reading
World's Fastest Man to Drive Hot Insignia at Festival of Speed
Jul 3, 2009
World Land Speed Record holder, Andy Green, will be experiencing a different type of thrust this weekend when he drives the all-new, 325hp Vauxhall Insignia VXR up Goodwood's hillclimb course at the Festival of Speed. ... Continue reading
Opel Insignia ecoFLEX Sports Tourer: All This and Eco-credentials, Too
Jun 30, 2009
RÜSSELSHEIM, GERMANY - June 30, 2009: Green shoots continue to sprout on the Opel model line-up: Starting this fall, the especially environmentally friendly Insignia ecoFLEX will be available as a Sports Tourer. The elegant station wagon version of Europe's 2009 Car of the Year sips in the combined cycle just 5.3 lite ... Continue reading
GM Asks Beijing Auto for Enhanced Offer for Opel... What Happened to That Other Guy, Magna?
Jun 25, 2009
GM asks Beijing Auto for enhanced offer for Opel June 25 (Gasgoo.com) Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Co. (BAIC) discussed this week with General Motors Corp. about the possibility of buying GM's Opel unit, and was asked, among other investors, to hand in an improved offer for Opel, media reported. GM executives in ... Continue reading
UK Debut For New Vauxhall at Goodwood Festival of Speed
Jun 23, 2009
Vauxhall will use this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed to unveil the all-new, 325 horsepower Insignia VXR for the first time in the UK, and provide visitors with the chance to see two stunning historic concepts that have not been exhibited in public for many years. ... Continue reading
'Vaccination of Sales' by New Opel Astra: Rolling Out Production in 2010
Jun 22, 2009
Frost & Sullivan comments on news regarding GM's plans to roll out production of the new Opel Astra in Russia by 2010. Dear All, One of our Automotive & Transportation experts has issued a comment regarding GMâs plans to roll out production of the new Opel Astra in Russia by 2010. I hope you find it interesting. P ... Continue reading
Jun 19, 2009
DETROIT - June 19, 2009: Although the U.S. Government has guaranteed the warranties of all General Motors vehicles during its reorganization period, some consumers are still worried about car servicing and resale value. However, despite dealership closings and brands disappearing, GM will still have the largest dealer ... Continue reading
The New Opel Astra: Sporty with a Touch of Elegance
Jun 18, 2009
The new Opel Astra brings into the compact class its own interpretation of the brand's award-winning design language of combining sculptural artistry with German precision first seen in the Insignia. Its strong sporty lines and elegant details add to a new handsome look. ... Continue reading
Opel Zafira - Summer Road Travel Made Easy
Jun 18, 2009
Long distance air travel is out. This summer, 78 percent of Europeans are planning to spend their holiday in Europe, according to a study by Europ Assistance Group. The Opel Zafira makes vacations easy, with plenty of storage space, individual entertainment programs to keep the kids happy and economical engines that le ... Continue reading
Brief Historical Look at Opel Kadett - VIDEO FEATURE
Jun 17, 2009
Since 1936, the Kadett and Astra have consistently pioneered innovation in the compact class family. Like no other series of models, they have shaped the face of Opel and carried important messages from the company to the world. These include expressive design, versatility, dynamic driving and value for money. ... Continue reading
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