Opel has started testing the Corsa-E Rally, a battery-electric rally car, at the Dudenhofen Center, in Germany. Previewed by the Corsa-e Rally Concept presented at the 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show and based on the production-spec supermini, the electric racer has now entered the testing phase in prototype form. Read: Opel Set To Launch Eight Electrified […]
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2020 Opel And Vauxhall Insignia Facelift Revealed With Sleeker Styling And Updated Tech
Opel and Vauxhall have unveiled the facelifted Insignia, ahead of its debut at the Brussels Auto Show next month. Looking instantly recognizable, the sedan receives a minor refreshing that largely focuses on the front end. There designers installed a revised grille and restyled headlights. Further below, there’s a wide central air intakes which is flanked […]
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Opel/Vauxhall Drops Mokka X, New Gen Due Next Year
Opel and Vauxhall have decided to pull the plug on the 7-year old Mokka X, with the only examples still available being found in dealer lots. Production actually ended back in June, according to Autocar, yet the Mokka X still appears on the official websites in the UK and Germany, from £20,645 ($26,581) and €20,495 […]
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2020 Opel Corsa Offers More Personalization Options Than Ever Before
The sixth-generation Opel Corsa is the most diverse to date in terms of powertrains, offering an all-electric version for the first time in addition to gasoline and diesel engines. As it turns out, it also offers more personalization options than any other generation before it, which means it should be easier for customers to buy […]
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Mazda CX-30 Excels In Euro NCAP Crash Tests, New Opel Corsa Gets Four Stars
The European New Car Assessment Program (Euro NCAP) conducted another round of testing, releasing the safety ratings for four new vehicles: the Mazda CX-30, Mercedes-Benz GLB, Ford Explorer PHEV and Opel/Vauxhall Corsa. Topping the list for the Adult Occupant Protection in the 2018/2019 protocols is the Mazda CX-30, which has achieved a “near perfect” 99 […]
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Opel/Vauxhall Vivaro Van Goes Electric, Will Launch Next Year
Opel and its British sister brand, Vauxhall, have unveiled the electric version of the Vivaro van. The zero-emission light commercial vehicle (LCV) will launch next year and is part of the ‘PACE!’ strategic plan that will see the automaker electrify its entire portfolio by 2024. Based on the modular EMP2 platform, shared with a number […]
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Opel Set To Launch Eight Electrified Models By 2021
Opel plans on launching a total of eight electrified vehicles “as early as 2021”, the company has announced. The car manufacturer’s introduction of new electrified models forms a key part of its ‘PACE!’ company plan that will see its entire product portfolio become electrified by 2024. “We will electrify our entire product portfolio by 2024. […]
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Facelifted Buick Regal Surfaces In China With Minor Styling Updates
Several pictures of the facelifted Buick Regal have surfaced in China. Noticed by Autoweek.nl, the images reveal the sedan has been given a light refreshing that mostly focuses on the front and rear fascias. Starting up front, the Regal has been equipped with a revised grille that features a mesh insert and a thinner chrome […]
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PSA Launching Electric Vans From Citroen, Peugeot, Opel And Vauxhall Next Year
Groupe PSA has announced plans to launch four electric vans next year. Based on the Citroën Dispatch, Peugeot Expert, Opel Vivaro and Vauxhall Vivaro, the electric vans will be offered in both commercial and passenger configurations. All four models will be built at the Hordain plant in France and be equipped with an electric powertrain […]
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Buh-Bye Buick Cascada, You Won’t Be Missed
Production of the Buick Cascada, as well as Europe’s Opel Cascada, UK’s Vauxhall Cascada and the Holden Cascada sold in Australia and New Zealand, has reportedly ceased at the Gliwice plant, in Poland. According to information received by GMAuthority from an undisclosed source, the last unit of the unloved convertible, and Buick’s first such model […]
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