2004-07-20 Opel Astra Safest Compact Sedan in Europe
Rüsselsheim. GM/Opel engineers' objective during the development of the third generation Astra was clear achieve the highest possible level of active and passive safety. They successfully accomplished this goal thanks to the extensive SAFETEC safety system and a range of innovations with which the new Astra sets standards even beyond its class ...

2004-07-14 Opel expands range of ECOTEC gasoline engines with fuel-saving technology
Rüsselsheim. Opel expands its range of ECOTEC gasoline engines with the innovative TWINPORT fuel-saving technology. The newly developed 1.2 TWINPORT engine with 59 kW/80 hp has its premiere in the Corsa and Agila ...

2004-07-12 Opel Makes Telematic Services Affordable for Everyone
Rüsselsheim. Opel's OnStar mobility service already has more than 100,000 Opel owners as customers in Germany. Five years after launching this trendsetting service, Opel is the market leader, selling the most telematic systems in this category in Germany ...

2004-07-07 Sporty two-seater elected "Cabrio of the Year 2004"
Rüsselsheim. With the new Tigra TwinTop, Opel debuts a sporty two-seater with an electro-hydraulic retractable steel roof ...

2004-07-07 New Tigra TwinTop: Sporty Cabrio-Coupé for all Seasons
Rüsselsheim. The Tigra TwinTop comes with an electro-hydraulic retractable steel roof that opens and closes at the touch of a button ...

2004-07-01 Opel Combo: Modern Compact Van with Passenger Car Qualities
Rüsselsheim. At the beginning of the new model year, the Opel Combo is enhanced with a new range of very economical, low consumption engines. Customers benefit from up to 15 percent lower consumption than previous engines. ...

2004-07-01 Highly Efficient: New Engine Generation for Opel Combo
Rüsselsheim. The Opel Combo has a new range of engines that are very economical, consuming up to 15 percent less fuel than the previous models. The new entry-level diesel is the state-of-the-art 1.3 CDTI ECOTEC engine (51 kW/70 hp), followed by a 1.7-liter CDTI common-rail turbo-diesel (74 kW/100 hp). A 66 kW/90 hp 1.4 ECOTEC gasoline engine with innovative fuel-saving TWINPORT technology is also available for the Combo. ...