Archive for August, 2008
Opel Astra ecoFLEX
Opel has launched a new eco-friendly compact Astra with lower CO2 emissions and reduced fuel consumption. The eco Astra in range which is available as a 5-door, 3-door and station wagon, comes equipped with a tweaked 1.7-liter turbo diesel engine producing CO2 emissions of 119g/km and fuel consumption of just 4.5lt /100 km or 52.3mpg [...]
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer
Look at the first official photo of Opel Insignia’s estate.The new model will be unveiled at the Paris Auto Show on October. The Opel Insignia Sports Tourer will be available in European markets in spring 2009 with a choice of seven different powerplants.
Compared to the sedan version, all the bodywork after the B-pillars is [...]
Chevrolet Volt for the Europe
GM’s Ople plan to have the first electric-vehicles (EV) for sale in Europe late in 2011. Opel and its UK arm Vauxhall will initially introduce a model derived directly from the Chevrolet Volt.
“The thinking goes that to have a significant impact on the environment, EREVs must be sold in high volumes, hence the [...]