Press releases - July 2003
 

07/28/2003     
17 International Records* for the Opel ECO-Speedster
Rüsselsheim/Dudenhofen. Opel is celebrating July 27, 2003 as a day that will be recorded as a very special one in the company's history. At 12.44 CET yesterday test runs aimed at setting new records at Opel´s Dudenhofen Test Center with the new ECO-Speedster were successfully concluded.   more...

07/26/2003     
Opel ECO-Speedster Sets Eight International Records
Rüsselsheim/Dudenhofen. Mission accomplished. Yesterday afternoon and this morning the Opel ECO-Speedster, in the presence of commissioners from the international motor sport association FIA, set the first international speed records for special automobiles with turbocharged diesel engines in the 1100 to 1499 cm³ class.   more...

07/23/2003     
Opel ECO-Speedster: Diesel Prototype Pursues World Records
Rüsselsheim. Speed and economy can fit into the same package. This coming weekend (July 26 and 27) Opel's technology standard-bearer, the ECO-Speedster, will take to the high-speed test-track at the company's Dudenhofen proving grounds to demonstrate the potential that the combination of modern propulsion technology, sophisticated aerodynamics and light construction holds for the future.   more...

07/18/2003     
New Generation Opel Astra: Dynamic Design In The Compact Class
Rüsselsheim. Exciting looking, fun to drive and with a host of features new to compact cars, the new Opel Astra will celebrate its world premiere at the Frankfurt International Motor Show (September 13-21, 2003). Opel's new design language, featuring clear lines, well-balanced proportions, taut surfaces and precision-crafted details, defines the appearance of the third generation Astra.   more...

07/10/2003     
New Opel Vectra Station Wagon Now Available at Attractive Prices
Rüsselsheim. The new Opel Vectra station wagon is now available for order at a starting price* of 22,995 euros. Market launch of the dynamic and elegant station wagon will take place in November after the world premiere at the Frankfurt International Motor Show (September 13 - 21).   more...

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