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Rising Star: Over 80,000 Orders for Opel Mokka
2013-02-07
Rüsselsheim. Customer demand for the Mokka is buoyant across Europe, with Opel’s new SUV reaching one record order mark after another. After just a few months, a total of more than 80,000 orders have now been received from all over Europe ...
ADAM ROCKS in Geneva – a new crossover open air concept
2013-02-06
Geneva/Rüsselsheim. Offering 61,000 exterior variations and nearly 82,000 for the interior, as well as a state-of-the-art IntelliLink infotainment system, the lifestyle Opel ADAM is the true champion of individualization ...
New Lifestyle Car ADAM Bound for International Rallying
2013-02-04
Geneva/Rüsselsheim. Opel returned to motorsport with the ADAM R1 in November 2012. At the Geneva Motor Show the brand now presents another star in the firmament: a new concept study of the recently introduced ADAM lifestyle car ...
Lightning-fast start for Opel ADAM: Over 20,000 orders and counting
2013-01-29
Rüsselsheim. Just one week after the Opel ADAM market launch, orders from all across Europe for the chic, urban car have already exceeded 20,000 – with most of them placed in Germany ...
Official Start of Production for Opel ADAM: Lifestyle and Innovations “Made in Eisenach”
2013-01-10
Eisenach/Rüsselsheim. Big venue for a small car: today Opel celebrated the official start of production of its new lifestyle small car ADAM in the Eisenach plant. Many special guests came in honor of the ADAM ...
Double win for Opel: ADAM and Ampera awarded “Auto Trophy”
2012-11-21
Rüsselsheim/Duesseldorf. Opel has scored a resounding victory in the 25th “Auto Zeitung” readers’ choice awards. The new chic, urban ADAM conquered their hearts and won the popular “Auto Trophy” in the city car segment ...
Opel returns to motor sport
2012-11-21
Rüsselsheim. Opel is returning to motor racing in the form of an internationally oriented rally program with the new Opel ADAM and a circuit for the new Astra OPC that focuses on Germany ...
The All New Opel Mokka: Compact in Size, Big in Attitude
2012-11-16
Opel is the first German manufacturer to enter the rapidly growing segment of sub-compact Sports Utility Vehicles (SUV-B segment). Launching this December from just €19,995 ...
New Range of Opel Astra Arrives in Ireland
2012-11-13
The range new generation Opel Astra’s have arrived in Ireland. With a host of advanced driver technology and safety related systems, sharp German engineering and design there has never been a better time to own an Opel Astra ...
Opel Celebrates 50 years of Compact Saloons
2012-08-28
The beginnings of Opel’s success story in the compact saloon market can be traced all the way back to 1962 when the Opel Kadett A was launched. In fact the Opel Kadett laid the foundations for the modern compact segment in Germany during the economic boom years due to the affordable mobility it offered to the growing middle class ...
Opel ADAM Set to Conquer the Fashion Capital of the World
2012-08-14
Opel’s new baby, the ADAM is set to take Paris by storm next month when it makes its global debut in the fashion capital of the world, at the “Mondial de l’Automobile” (September 29 to October 14, 2012) ...
The all-new Opel ADAM is Revealed
2012-07-11
With the all-new ADAM, Opel is entering the A-segment with a chic, small, urban car. The Opel ADAM combines bold, powerful design with potential for almost unlimited level of personalisation, making each ADAM unique ...
Adrian Marren and Patrick Maher win GAA GPA Player of the Month Awards for June Sponsored by Opel
2012-07-10
The GAA/GPA All-Stars sponsored by Opel are delighted to announce Adrian Marren (Sligo) and Patrick Maher (Tipperary) as the Players of the Month for June in Football and Hurling respectively ...
Opel Astra GTC wins Prestigious red dot Design Award
2012-07-03
The Opel Astra GTC has been given the prestigious “red dot design award” by a panel of international judges in this year’s product design category ...
Opel ADAM Opus 3: "ADAM's Music"
2012-06-21
Opel Launches stunning new Astra Saloon
2012-06-06
This September sees the launch of the stunning new Opel Astra saloon in Ireland. This new addition to the Opel family is a perfect sibling to the award winning Insignia ...
Opel Junior Opus 2: "REVELATION"
2012-05-08
Opel Junior Opus 1: "It’s only a code name"
2012-04-16
Opel Ampera to Make Irish Debut at the Energy Show
2012-03-23
The Opel Ampera, the revolutionary new type of electric vehicle, is set to make its Irish debut this month at the Energy Show on Wednesday 28th and 29th March 2012 ...
Opel Celebrates 150th anniversary
2012-03-13
2012 marks the 150th anniversary year of Opel. In 1862, the founding father, Adam Opel, could hardly have envisaged that his firm would one day become one of the biggest car makers in Europe ...
Ampera and Volt voted “Car of the Year 2012”
2012-03-05
Geneva. The Opel Ampera and the Chevrolet Volt have today won the “Car of the Year 2012” award ...
Opel Ampera: More Orders Than Expected
2012-03-05
As Opel Ireland prepares for the highly anticipated Opel Ampera, the revolutionary new type of electric vehicle, deliveries of the model have begun across Europe and are currently exceeding expectations with 7,000 orders placed ...
World Premiere Opel Mokka SUV: Compact in Size, Big in Attitude
2012-03-05
Rüsselsheim/Geneva. Opel presents its Mokka sub-compact SUV for the first time at its world premiere at the 82. International Geneva Motor Show on March 6, 2012 ...
Always on the right track: Opel web store for navigation updates
2012-02-20
Rüsselsheim. Opel has set up a new online web store which enables Opel owners with an integrated navigation system to download the very latest versions of electronic maps ...
Opel Ampera nominated for Car of the Year 2012
2012-01-12
For a fourth year in a row, Opel has reached the final of Europe’s top automotive award. This time the Opel Ampera is in the running for the Car of the Year 2012 award ...
DEKRA Report 2012: Astra and Insignia Get Top Marks for Quality
2012-01-12
Rüsselsheim. The Opel Astra is the vehicle with the fewest faults according to the results of the “DEKRA Used Car Report 2012”. With an index of 96.9 percent, the Opel Astra achieved the top result of all tested cars in the category “best individual ranking” ...
All-New Opel Mokka: Compact in Size, Big in Attitude
2012-01-10
Rüsselsheim. A new name and a new segment for Opel: At the start of the New Year and two months ahead of its world premiere at the Geneva motor show on March 6, 2012 ...
Opel Celebrates 150th anniversary
2011-12-19
At midnight on New Year’s Eve, Opel employees will not just be raising their glasses to the New Year but will be toasting the start of the 150th anniversary year of Opel ...
OPEL ANNOUNCES 0% FLEXIBLE FINANCE PLUS 4 YEAR WARRANTY
2011-11-10
Opel Ireland is delighted to announce the best finance offer on the market for all new Opel passenger cars - 0% Flexible Finance ...
The new OPC – the most powerful Astra ever
2011-11-09
With the stunning new Astra GTC set to launch on December 1st, Opel can announce that the powerful new Astra OPC will go on sale next year and is set to become one of the most powerful cars in its class; and the fastest production Astra in Opel’s history ...
GTC Set To Rock Mid-Size Coupe Class as Launch Date Approaches
2011-10-27
December 2011 will see the arrival of the GTC in Opel dealerships; a sports coupe which will lay down the gauntlet to the mid-size Coupé segment with a heady mix of dynamic excellence, dramatic design features and competitive pricing ...
Opel Insignia for 2012: Increased fuel consumption efficiencies & added luxuries
2011-10-25
Opel are delighted to announce further improvements to the award-winning Insignia for 2012, designed to further improve the driving experience while reducing the running costs of this extremely popular model ...
GAA/GPA Press Release
2011-10-12
The GAA and the GPA in conjunction with sponsors Opel are delighted to name the following nominees for the 2011 GAA GPA All-Star Players of the Year and Young Players of the Year Awards sponsored by Opel ...
The New Master of Versatility
2011-10-06
Rüsselsheim. Offering a perfect blend of functionality and comfort, the new Opel Zafira Tourer transports the Insignia values to the monocab segment - premium qualities, innovative technologies, sculptural and dynamic design ...
Opel Insignia: Top marks for durability
2011-09-26
Rüsselsheim. The Opel Insignia is the best used car in the middle-class vehicle segment, according to a survey conducted by the German used car watchdog, “GTÜ” (The Association for Technical Supervision), and published at the Frankfurt International Motorshow ...
The Opel Roadshow 2011 Continues at the National Ploughing Championships
2011-09-15
15th September 2011: The Opel Roadshow 2011 will continue next week as Opel takes a stand at the National Ploughing Championships in Athy, Co Kildare ...
Opel World Premieres: Four All At Once
2011-09-13
Rüsselsheim/Frankfurt. Four world premieres are in the Opel spotlight at the IAA in Frankfurt (September 15 – 25) ...
Opel/Vauxhall Ampera takes Top Prize at “What Car?” Green Awards
2011-09-12
Luton – What Car?, the UK’s leading consumer focused motoring magazine, has named the Opel/Vauxhall Ampera as its Green Car of the Year 2011. The Ampera was also its top alternative-fuel car ...
Opel Insignia Diesel Engines: Fuel consumption cut by 12 percent
2011-09-12
Rüsselsheim. Diesel engines have contributed significantly to the European success story of the Insignia. More than 57 percent of all European orders for the Opel flagship model are for the diesel variant ...
Opel Ampera Electric Car Excels in Real-world Driving Range Test
2011-09-12
Rüsselsheim. At the Opel Ampera’s international media presentation in The Hague, Netherlands, last month, more than one thousand journalists had an opportunity to assess the vehicle prior to its launch at the end of the year ...
Opel Flagship Continues its Success Story
2011-08-30
Rüsselsheim. Since making its debut, the Opel Insignia has won more than 50 national and international awards, including the especially prestigious title “Car of the Year”...
Five Euro NCAP Stars for the Opel Ampera
2011-08-29
Rüsselsheim. The Opel Ampera has been awarded five stars by the independent consumer organization Euro NCAP (European New Car Assessment Programme) ...
SURPRISE DEBUT PLUS TWO FRANKFURT PREMIERES FOR OPEL
2011-08-19
Opel is set to unveil two new cars at this year’s Frankfurt Show (September 15-25) in addition to the surprise debut of an experimental car that will emphasise the company’s passion for driver-focused vehicles ...
Opel moves mobility forward from Ampera to Zafira Tourer Concept
2011-03-01
Rüsselsheim. The production model of Opel’s revolutionary extended-range electric vehicle, the Ampera, will make its grand premiere at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show (March 3-13) ...
World Premiere: Opel Zafira Tourer Concept, the Lounge on Wheels
2011-02-24
Geneva/Rüsselsheim. The Opel Zafira Tourer Concept makes its world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show (March 3 - 13). The vehicle offers a glimpse into the future generation Opel Zafira MPV ...
Opel moves mobility forward from Ampera to Zafira Tourer Concept
2011-02-10
Rüsselsheim. The production model of Opel’s revolutionary extended-range electric vehicle, the Ampera, will make its grand premiere at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show (March 3-13) ...
OPEL ANNOUNCES EXTENSION OF ‘THREE YEARS’ FREE SERVICING’ CAMPAIGN
2011-02-07
Dublin: Opel is delighted to announce the extension of its ‘Three Years’ Free Servicing’ plan on all orders for Opel passenger cars and light commercial vehicles placed by March 31st 2011 ...
Opel Corsa 2011: New Sporty Looks and Green Dynamics
2011-01-29
Rüsselsheim. The Opel Corsa’s makeover continues: following the overhaul of everything under its skin in 2010, Opel’s successful small car is getting a new look in 2011. A redesigned face lends it a sportier, expressive shape, making it instantly recognizable as a member of the new Opel family ...
Opel Astra Sports Tourer ecoFLEX now with Start/Stop and only 104 g/km CO2
2011-01-20
Rüsselsheim. Now available with Start/Stop technology, the Astra Sports Tourer 1.3 CDTi ecoFLEX brings even greater efficiency to Opel’s recently launched stylish and practical compact estate ...
DEKRA Faults Report 2011: Opel Insignia Gets Top Marks for Quality
2010-12-15
Rüsselsheim. The Opel Insignia is the vehicle with the fewest defects according to the results of the DEKRA Faults Report 2011. With an index of 96.1 percent fault-free Insignias ...
Power + Comfort: Opel Insignia OPC with 6-speed Automatic Gearbox
2010-12-14
Rüsselsheim. The Opel brand’s top model, the Insignia OPC with output of 325 PS, is now also available with six-speed automatic transmission. The all-wheel drive high-performance model offers exciting driving dynamics and handling that meet the highest standards while providing great value for money ...
First Photos: Opel Corsa’s New Skin
2010-11-24
Rüsselsheim. There’s always something happening in the Corsa: Everything changed under its skin in 2010 – its chassis, its steering system and engine line-up ...
Opel Ampera – Revolutionary Electric Car Starts at 42,900 euros
2010-11-11
Rüsselsheim. Electric mobility begins now: Starting today, Opel will begin taking reservations for the 2011 Ampera, Europe’s first electric vehicle that also features extended-range capability ...
Opel’s Bright Line-up in the City of Lights: Two World Debuts and More
2010-09-30
Paris/Rüsselsheim. With two stunning world premieres and an array of technological innovations, Opel’s line-up glistens in the city of lights ...
Opel Corsa range revamped for 2010
2010-02-01
Rüsselsheim. From January 2010, the Opel Corsa gets a comprehensive makeover, with some major engineering changes to further improve this class-leading model ...
New Opel Meriva: Flexibility with Style
2010-01-04
Rüsselsheim. Innovative, versatile and elegant : The all new Meriva offers amazing interior room and flexibility wrapped in a distinctive, stylish exterior ...
Opel Insignia Wins Another Award
2009-01-30
An international panel has recognized Mark Adams, Vice-President GM Europe Design, for his work on the design of the new Opel Insignia with the “DESIGNBEST 2009” Award ...
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