1956 Opel Rekord Cabriolimousine

1956 Opel Rekord Cabriolimousine
A great 1956 opel classic, as seen at TechnoClassica 2008 in Essen, Germany.
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Opel GTC Concept

Opel GTC Concept
The striking Opel GTC (Gran Turismo Coupé) concept's confident styling heralds a new era in design language for the brand. With its bold, expressive lines, high driving dynamics and pronounced interior flexibility, the GTC Concept reflects the new, exciting interpretation of the Opel brand trademark characteristics. (GM Europe @ Geneva 2007)
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Opel Astra Clean Diesel Engine

Opel Astra Clean Diesel Engine
Newest Generation of Clean Diesel Engines: The new edition Opel Astra, with design and technological enhancements, is now available to order with two state-of-the-art 1.7-liter diesel engines.
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Opel Zafira CNG

Opel/Vauxhall Zafira CNG (Compressed Natural Gas)
Eco-Turbo and CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) are the engine concepts at the core of Opel/Vauxhall's ecoFLEX models. GM’s environmental strategy pursues a clear global objective of energy diversification and focus on more than one technology.
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Opel Corsa ecoFLEX

Opel Corsa ecoFLEX
Opel/Vauxhall will unveil ecoFLEX models at the 2007 Frankfurt motor show (IAA) in September. These especially pro-environmental automobiles combine economy and driving enjoyment with low fuel consumption and reduced CO2 emissions in each vehicle class. The premiere model is a Corsa 1.3 CDTI emitting only 119 g/km of CO2, which will be launched in 2008.
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Opel Corsa GSi: Understated sporty model with 150 turbo hp

Opel Corsa GSi: Understated sporty model with 150 turbo hp
Opel is going into model year 2008 with a lot of innovations and presents its fresh product portfolio at the IAA in Frankfurt (September 13 – 23, 2007). he most prominent model year 2008 news in the Corsa line is the Corsa GSi with 110 kW/150 hp and a top speed of 210 km/h. Positioned between the Corsa Sport and OPC, it is available as a three or five-door model. The Corsa GSi impresses with its understated sporty look and extensive standard equipment, which includes air conditioning, split rear seat back, sport chassis with ESP, 17-inch light alloy wheels, sport seats and stereo CD-Radio CD 30 MP3 with steering wheel remote controls.
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2007 Opel Vectra HCCI Concept Car

2007 Opel Vectra HCCI Concept Car
GM demonstrates the HCCI combustion process in an Opel Vectra concept vehicle. When combined with several additional advanced technologies, HCCI provides up to 15 percent fuel savings, while meeting future emissions standards.
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Opel Presents Astra OPC Nürburgring Edition

Opel Presents Astra OPC Nürburgring Edition
At the start of the fourth round of the OPC Race Camp, Opel unveils the Astra OPC “Nürburgring Edition”, a limited special edition version of the successful three-door model. The “Nürburgring Edition” emphasizes the connection between the racetrack steeped in tradition and the Opel brand.
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Opel Vectra Flexpower

Opel Vectra Flexpower
At this year’s IAA, Opel displays the Flexpower, a Vectra sedan which appears unchanged from the outside, yet has a two-liter turbo engine that can run on E85 bioethanol fuel, conventional gasoline or any mixture of the two.
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Opel Flextreme

Opel’s Flextreme concept car, which makes its premiere at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt (September 13 – 23, 2007), boasts the body of a dynamic monocab, as well as the completely new environmentally friendly E-Flex electric propulsion concept and a host of innovative details. In contrast to conventional vehicles and hybrids, GM’s E-Flex system uses an electric motor, powered by a lithium-ion battery, to propel the Opel Flextreme concept for up to 55 km of electric-drive-only range. A 1.3 turbo-diesel onboard engine generates additional electricity to replenish the battery and extend the vehicle’s driving range fully charged, the Flextreme’s 55-km all-electric driving range is enough for most daily commuters in Europe to travel without using any diesel fuel or emitting any CO2.

Opel Flextreme Eflex Concept

Opel Flextreme Eflex Concept
In contrast to conventional vehicles and hybrids, GM’s E-Flex system uses an electric motor, powered by a lithium-ion battery, to propel the Opel Flextreme concept for up to 55 km of electric-drive-only range. A 1.3 turbo-diesel onboard engine generates additional electricity to replenish the battery and extend the vehicle’s driving range fully charged, the Flextreme’s 55-km all-electric driving range is enough for most daily commuters in Europe to travel without using any diesel fuel or emitting any CO2.
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Opel Corsa Hybrid Concept

Opel Corsa Hybrid Concept
The Corsa Hybrid concept car uses innovative technology with starter generator and stop/start automatic transmission which contributes to an average consumption of about 3,75 liters of diesel per 100 km (99 g CO2/km).
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Opel Agila

Opel Agila at the Frankfurt Motor Show
The small, versatile Opel will was unveiled to the public at the IAA in Frankfurt (September 13 – 23, 2007) and makes its market premiere in spring 2008. It boasts balanced proportions, soft curves and a distinctive side graphic. Its passengers still sit high and upright, but the roofline has been dynamically lowered and now blends into a smooth arc toward the rear.www.gmeurope.info

New opel Zafira: Enhanced Dynamics and Economy

New opel Zafira:
With fresh design accents and three additional engines, the new Opel Zafira available at dealerships from February 2008. The Zafira’s striking looks communicate dynamics and self-confidence. Its 1.6-liter gasoline and two 1.7-liter CDTI engines embody the current trends: powerful, economical and affordable. This all puts the Opel compact van in an excellent position to continue the success story of the world’s first fully versatile seven-seater, which will see its two millionth unit rolling off the assembly line early next year. Following the introduction of the second generation in mid-2005, this Zafira also belongs to the top of its vehicle class with over 450,000 units sold and around ten percent market share in Europe. The new edition of the bestseller makes its world premiere at the Bologna Motor Show (December 7 - 16, 2007)
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Chic Style: Opel Tigra TwinTop “Illusion” In Soft-Top Look

Opel Tigra
The new “Illusion” model variant is another iteration of the quick-changing Tigra TwinTop: the two-seater’s electro-hydraulic retractable steel roof is covered in a Bordeaux red canvas, which gives the car the soft-top look of a classic fabric-roofed cabrio – without foregoing the benefits of a hard top. The Tigra TwinTop “Illusion” will be one of the stars on the Opel stand at the 78th International Motor Show in Geneva.
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Meriva Concept: Dynamic Design And Innovative FlexDoors System

Meriva Concept: Dynamic Design And Innovative FlexDoors System
The Opel Meriva Concept, due to be unveiled at the 78th International Motor Show in Geneva (March 6 – 16, 2008), illustrates how the new Opel design language can be adapted to create bold, fresh design solutions for this segment.
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Opel/Vauxhall Insignia: Double Premiere at London Motor Show

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Opel/Vauxhall Insignia: Double Premiere at London Motor Show

Opel / Vauxhall will showcase to the public for the first time at the British International Motor Show (July 23 – August 3) both the four-door notchback and five-door hatchback versions of its new flagship car, the Insignia. read more [via] www.gmeurope.info

Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG Turbo: First Turbo-charged CNG Van

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Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG Turbo: First Turbo-charged CNG Van

The most powerful natural gas-propelled vehicle premieres in December when Opel presents its first Compressed Natural Gas compact van with a turbo-charger at the Bologna motor show (December 5 to 14, 2008). read more [via] www.gmeurope.info

Opel presents Fuel Cell Vehicle Fleet with Business Partners in Berlin

Opel presents Fuel Cell Vehicle Fleet with Business Partners in Berlin, upload feito originalmente por gmeurope.

Opel presents Fuel Cell Vehicle Fleet with Business Partners in Berlin

The goal of achieving sustainable mobility with zero emissions came a step closer today when Opel announced the European part of GM’s biggest-ever test program for fuel cell vehicles during a visit by Germany’s Federal Minister of Transport, Building and Urban Affairs Wolfgang Tiefensee. read more [via] www.gmeurope.info

Opel GT: Cabrio of the Year

The new Opel GT: awarded as “Cabrio of the Year 2007” at the 77th Geneva Motor Show especially for its attractive design. The Opel GT is the third Opel model to receive this important award after the Opel Tigra TwinTop (2004) and the Opel Speedster (2000).
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