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Opel Adam

EVs are good, EVs are getting better, they’re getting cheaper and they’re getting to a point where they’re actually usable in everyday life. That might be the case for a few of these electric powered machines but in the case...

By Lupica G. on Nov 9th, 2012
Vauxhall Ampera

The British subsidiary of Opel decided to introduce today a new version of the electric Ampera, namely the Ampera Earth, a version which becomes the new entry-level model in the range with prices starting from £29,995. Under the bonnet we find...

By rikk on Jul 12th, 2012
Citroen C5

There’s been quite a bit of talk recently about the Opel Zafira. Some leaky newspapers and paparazzi have made a bit too much of a show out of the deal. The news simply went down as thanks to some meetings before Opel and PSA will have...

By Lupica G. on May 13th, 2012
Opel Adam

The Germans at Opel have announced some of the details on their upcoming new star, the miniature city oriented hatchback we’ve known as the Junior. Unsurprisingly, the Junior name didn’t stick, instead, the model is going to be called...

By Lupica G. on May 9th, 2012
Opel Junior spied

Opel’s not exactly the best company in the automotive business from a financial stand point. They are suffering quite badly nowadays. Even so, it’s nice to see the accountants not mess around too much with the guys who actually make...

By Lupica G. on Apr 29th, 2012
MR Car Design Opel Insignia OPC

A lot of people started partying when the Opel Insignia OPC replaced the long running Vectra OPC in the German company’s lineup. After plenty of bashing from Top Gear’s Jeremy Clarkson and association with nothing other than being...

By Lupica G. on Apr 11th, 2012
Opel Ampera

The Germans from Opel announced their intentions to compete with six fully-electric Ampera cars at the 2012 Rally Monte Carlo. The automotive event starts on March 22 in Annecy-le-Vieux and will have the finish line at Monte Carlo. Opel will...

By rikk on Mar 21st, 2012
2012 Opel Astra OPC

Here is the new Opel Astra OPC, the high performance version of the German model which has been revealed at the current Geneva Motor Show. Under the bonnet sits a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine delivering 276 horsepower and 400 Nm of torque. The...

By rikk on Mar 8th, 2012
Chevrolet Volt

As the Chevrolet Volt and Opel Ampera start making a more noticeable impression on what they’re about in Europe, the results are becoming obvious. With the 2012 Car Of The Year competition, the specific pack of automotive journalists have...

By Lupica G. on Mar 5th, 2012
Opel Corsa Kaleidoscope edition

Special edition, a term that was originally penned for some of the most exclusive and expensive cars out there is something we get to see ever more often on exactly the opposite. The latest such example comes from the Germans at Opel who’ve...

By Lupica G. on Feb 13th, 2012