The independent consumer organization, European New Car Assessment Program (Euro-NCAP), has given its Advanced award to Opel for the automaker’s safety lighting system AFL (Adaptive Forward Lighting).
With the stunning new Astra GTC set to launch on December 1st, Opel can announce that the powerful new Astra OPC will go on sale next year and is set to become one of the most powerful cars in its class; and the fastest production Astra in Opel’s history.
December 2011 will see the arrival of the Opel Astra GTC in Opel dealerships; a sports coupé which will lay down the gauntlet to the mid-size coupé segment with a heady mix of dynamic excellence, dramatic design features and competitive pricing
Dublin, 25th October, 2011: Opel are delighted to announce further improvements to the award-winning Insignia for 2012, designed to further improve the driving experience while reducing the running costs of this extremely popular model
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 Opel Zafira Tourer defines new standards in interior versatility and atmosphere.
The Opel Insignia is the best used car in the middle-class vehicle segment, according to a survey conducted by the German used car watchdog, “GTÜ” (The Association for Technical Supervision), and published at the Frankfurt International Motorshow.
Rüsselsheim: At the Opel Ampera’s international media presentation in The Hague, Netherlands, last month, more than one thousand journalists had an opportunity to assess the vehicle prior to its launch at the end of the year. One of the tests in the event’s “Eco Drive Contest” involved optimizing the Ampera’s driving range in pure battery-powered mode by using an energy-efficient driving style.
Rüsselsheim. Diesel engines have contributed significantly to the European success story of the Opel Insignia. More than 57 percent of all European orders for the Opel flagship model are for the diesel variant. A team of Opel engineers has improved the existing spectrum of diesel engines ready for 2012.
Luton – What Car?, the UK’s leading consumer focused motoring magazine, has named the Opel Ampera as its 'Green Car of the Year 2011'. The Opel Ampera was also its top alternative-fuel car.