The all-new Opel / Vauxhall Mokka subcompact crossover is finally here and it debuts in all-electric Mokka-e guise. It’s the first-ever model from the Opel and Vauxhall brands to debut with fully-electric propulsion. The second-generation Mokka also debuts Opel and Vauxhall’s new progressive brand face in the form of the Vizor front fascia that will […]
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Back in the day when Opel was not chasing after the crossover and SUV segments, its lineup included a rear-wheel drive two-door coupe, the Manta, which is turning 50 this year. Named after the manta ray after the designer met with the one and only Jacques Cousteau, the late explorer, conservationist, researcher, scientist and filmmaker, […]
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PSA Groupe continues the gradual roll-out of its electric passenger vans to make sure each of them gets sufficient exposure. Following the Peugeot e-Traveller and Citroën ë-SpaceTourer, now we get to see the Zafira-e Life, in both Opel and Vauxhall (photoshopped) guises. Topping the Zafira Life lineup, the Zafira-e Life offers exactly the same electric […]
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The PSA Group is happy to let its individual brands pursue their electrification plans in the ways that they see best fit. According to the company’s director of low-emission vehicles, Anne-Lise Richard, brands such as DS, Peugeot, and Vauxhall/Opel have the option of whether they want to pursue hybrid or all-electric versions of their models, […]
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Hardly a week goes by without Opel and Vauxhall dropping another teaser of their upcoming Mokka crossover and this week makes no exception. While last week we caught a glimpse of the vehicle’s fully digital dashboard, we now get to see the front design, which is heavily inspired by the GT X Experimental concept from […]
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Twenty-five years ago Opel unveiled the Maxx Concept, which was a proposal for a city car of the future built on a modular platform. It’s important to note that this happened at the 1995 Geneva Motor Show, more than three years before Smart unveiled its the Fortwo. In fairness, Daimler and Swatch had already unveiled […]
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Opel continues to tease the next-generation Mokka subcompact crossover and is now pointing our attention to the interior design. The party-piece of the cabin is the new Pure Panel featuring large displays. Opel describes the setup as “a high-tech cockpit that is both fully digital and yet focussed – ‘detoxed’”. As with most cars nowadays, […]
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Opel will soon build a new DS premium compact model at its main plant in Rüsselsheim, Germany, bringing the total number of models built there to three. From summer 2021, a new premium model from PSA brand DS will be made at the German plant. Therefore, from the end of next year when the next-generation […]
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Buying a new car can be an excruciating process for those who don’t know anything about… well, cars. However, since most people today like to stay connected through the world wide web, Chris Harris has appealed to them in a short video that speaks about the most interesting cars launched over the last 12 months […]
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Opel and Vauxhall are putting the finishing touches on the redesigned Mokka, and companies have now revealed how the crossover was tested. A big push began in February when engineers traveled to Sweden to test the Mokka in Arctic conditions. This effort was largely focused on tuning the chassis and assistance systems, but employees responsible […]
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