Opel 2001
Press releases - January 2001
 

01/31/2001     
Opel Corsa Remains Germany's Number One Small Car
Rüsselsheim. The Opel Corsa was Germany's best-loved small car again in 2000, heading its segment of the market for the seventh time in succession since 1994.
93,642 Corsas were registered in 2000, placing Opel's bestseller around 8000 units ahead of its closest competitor in its home market.   more...

01/22/2001     
All-New Corsa Van: Opel's Maneuverable, Economical City Van
Rüsselsheim. The all-new Corsa Van - based on the recently launched third-generation Corsa - goes on sale in March 2001. The lively, three-door delivery van has a standard heavy-duty partition behind the front seats and - in some markets - sheet metal in place of the rear side windows. The load area has a capacity of 1000 liters (VDA standard).   more...

01/12/2001     
Opel Vivaro with Exciting Design and High Quality of Manufacture
Rüsselsheim/Brussels. The new Opel Vivaro will be presented at the International Commercial Vehicles Show in Brussels from January 13 to 21, 2001. The practical and versatile transporter meets passenger-car standards in terms of comfort, features, and quality.   more...

01/11/2001     
Over One Million Astra-based Vehicles
Rüsselsheim/Zurich. In the year 2000, more than one million cars and component sets based on the vehicle architecture of the Astra left the assembly lines. In Europe, Opel/Vauxhall set a production record of 946,960 units.   more...

01/10/2001     
Kris Vilhelmsson Is Opel's First Brand Communication Director
Rüsselsheim. Kris Vilhelmsson has been appointed the first Brand Communication Director of Adam Opel AG, effective January 1, 2001, and reports directly to the Executive Director Brand Management, Alain Uyttenhoven. The 35-year-old Icelander assumes responsibility for all of Opel's European-wide advertising communication activities.   more...

01/03/2001     
Modern Technology Makes Driving Fun and Affordable
Detroit. Opel and Vauxhall are starting the 2001 motorshow circuit by presenting three exciting vehicles - featuring advanced weightsaving and environmentally compatible technology - to the American public in Detroit.   more...

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