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  Premiere of “O-Team Zafira Life” in Oschersleben

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  • Published: 24 May 2019, 12:31 PM
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  Premiere of “O-Team Zafira Life” in Oschersleben

  • Spectacular appearance: cool looks, finely honed technology, high-class interior
  • Opel becomes O-Team: 1980s US TV series is source of inspiration
  • Imitating allowed: all modifications approved by TÜV

  Rüsselsheim/Oschersleben. Tens of thousands of Opel fans will once again descend on Oschersleben this weekend to celebrate the iconic Rüsselsheim brand. In addition to beautiful vintage cars and the 120 Years special models, Opel will also present a very special vehicle: the Opel Zafira Life,...

  

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  1,111,111th Opel Insignia Delivered to New Customer

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  • Published: 9 January 2019, 08:05 AM
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  1,111,111th Opel Insignia Delivered to New Customer

  • Opel sales and marketing boss, Xavier Duchemin hands over milestone-setting Insignia Sports Tourer to IDE managing director, Thomas Breser
  • Second generation of Insignia flagship continues to impress

  Rüsselsheim. Opel has set another milestone in sales: the 1,111,111th Opel Insignia was handed over to Thomas Breser, Managing Director, IDE Integrated Dynamics Engineering GmbH by Xavier Duchemin, Managing Director Sales, Aftersales and Marketing, Opel Automobile GmbH. The Insignia Sports Tourer...

  

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  Opel: Rüsselsheim Engineering Center to Receive Over 160 Charging Stations

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  • Published: 7 November 2018, 12:31 PM
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  Opel: Rüsselsheim Engineering Center to Receive Over 160 Charging Stations

  • Opel targeting leading role in advancement of electric-mobility as part of the PACE! strategic plan
  • Project in the Engineering Center to start in a few months and support creation of an intelligent charging infrastructure for electric-mobility of tomorrow
  • Reflection of mobility situation in Hesse in 2035
  • Participation of the House of Energy think tank run by the Federal State of Hesse

  Rüsselsheim. The Engineering Center at Opel’s company headquarters in Rüsselsheim will become a laboratory...

  

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  Opel GT and Corsa A GSi are “Vintage Cars of the Year”

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  • Published: 15 October 2018, 08:08 AM
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  Opel GT and Corsa A GSi are “Vintage Cars of the Year”

  • Premiere: First time one brand wins two awards in Auto Bild Klassik readers’ choice
  • Celebrities: Opel designer Erhard Schnell and touring car legend Volker Strycek accept awards

  Rüsselsheim. The 1968 Opel GT and the 1988 Opel Corsa GSi have won “Vintage Car of the Year” awards. It is the first time ever that two cars made by a single brand have celebrated victories at the “Golden Vintage Car” readers’ choice award organised by magazine Auto Bild Klassik. The pan-European award was established...

  

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  Opel Launches Own Full Service Leasing Under Free2Move Lease

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  • Published: 11 October 2018, 08:33 AM
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  Opel Launches Own Full Service Leasing Under Free2Move Lease

  • All-round carefree package: Attractive conditions and comprehensive services for fleet operators
  • Excellent combination: Opel vehicle portfolio and full service leasing
  • Strong brand: Free2Move Lease underlines affiliation to Groupe PSA

  Rüsselsheim. Good news for fleet operators in Germany: in October Opel is launching its own full service leasing offer under the Groupe PSA mobility brand Free2Move Lease – with attractive conditions and comprehensive services.
  
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  Opel Demonstrates Cooperative Highly Automated Driving

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  • Published: 26 September 2018, 08:46 AM
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  Opel Demonstrates Cooperative Highly Automated Driving

  Opel Test Center hosts final presentation of German research project Ko-HAF
  
  Rüsselsheim. Opel has successfully demonstrated a future that promises fewer traffic accidents and freedom for the driver to read, write or relax instead of continuously monitoring the car. The automaker is part of Ko-HAF – “Kooperatives hochautomatisiertes Fahren” – a German project researching cooperative highly automated driving, which began in June 2015. The Opel Insignia prototype displayed the functions...

  

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  50 Years Ago: When the Opel GT Conquered the Hockenheimring

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  50 Years Ago: When the Opel GT Conquered the Hockenheimring

  • Great Jubilee Tour: Grand Tour with 75 beautiful Opel GT
  • World Rally Champion: Walter Röhrl leads the field with his private GT
  • GT designer: Erhard Schnell as co-driver of Röhrl
  • Race legend: Volker Strycek participates with his GT 1900 Junior

  Rüsselsheim. For one hour the Hockenheimring took a break from its normal hectic routine. The test teams with their formula racers and touring cars lay down their tools and lined up along the pit wall - and there they were: 75 pristine Opel GTs from...

  

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  50 Years Opel GT: Grand Tour to Milestones in History of a Legend

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  • Published: 11 September 2018, 12:27 PM
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  50 Years Opel GT: Grand Tour to Milestones in History of a Legend

  • Where it all began: 70 Opel GTs at the Hockenheim racetrack
  • Touring the Taunus Mountains: Visits to Opel Zoo and Schloss Westerhaus
  • Homecoming: Stops at Kaiserslautern plant and Rodgau-Dudenhofen Test Center
  • Star cast: GT designer Erhard Schnell, GT owner Walter Röhrl

  Rüsselsheim. GT means Grand Turismo, Grand Tourisme or just Grand Tour. And that is exactly what Opel and the association of European GT clubs are offering: the Grand Tour 2018 to celebrate 50 years of the Opel GT. From September...

  

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