Opel
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Opel to offer electric vehicle for around 25,000 euros by 2026
Sep 5, 2023Stellantis-owned carmaker Opel will be able to offer an electric vehicle at a price of about 25,000 euros ($26,967) without incentives from around 2026, the brand’s CEO said on Monday. “With purely electric platforms from Stellantis,... -
Roughly 100,000 Opel vehicles to be recalled in diesel probe in Germany
Oct 15, 2018Germany’s Transport Ministry said on Monday that roughly 100,000 Opel vehicles were to be recalled shortly after a further manipulation of diesel emissions by exhaust management software was discovered, reports Reuters. “After a fifth defeat device... -
Germany investigates Opel as part of an inquiry into the “dieselgate” scandal
Jul 15, 2018German authorities are investigating carmaker Opel as part of an inquiry into the “dieselgate” scandal that saw major manufacturers such as Volkswagen fined billions of euros for cheating emissions tests, the transport ministry said Saturday. A... -
Peugeot vowed to move Opel models onto its own technology faster than initially planned to improve emissions performance
Nov 9, 2017Peugeot maker PSA Group vowed to move Opel models onto its own technology faster than initially planned to improve their emissions performance and secure promised savings from its acquisition of the loss-making German carmaker. Rapid product... -
PSA Group secured unconditional EU antitrust approval to acquire GM’s Opel
Jul 5, 2017News Hour: French carmaker PSA Group secured unconditional EU antitrust approval on Wednesday to acquire General Motors’ German unit, Opel, a move which will help it better compete with market leader Volkswagen. The European Commission said... -
Car maker Opel to use the French carmaker Peugeot’s technology in the next generation of Corsa model
May 1, 2017News Hour: Car maker Opel, which PSA Group has agreed to buy from General Motors, will use the French carmaker’s technology in the next generation of its best-selling Corsa model, a company spokesman said, confirming a... -
PSA Group to announce a deal to buy Opel from GM
Mar 4, 2017News Hour: France’s PSA Group is set to announce a deal to buy Opel from General Motors on Monday after striking an agreement with the U.S. carmaker and winning the blessing of its board for the... -
Peugeot-owner PSA Group discusses to buy General Motors’ Opel
Feb 14, 2017News Hour: Peugeot-owner PSA Group is discussing buying General Motors’ European operations, making the French carmaker the second biggest player in the region and allowing GM to focus on North America and China. In separate statements,... -
Germany’s Federal Office approves Opel’s diesel engine
Jul 31, 2016News Hour: Germany’s Federal Office for Motor Vehicles has approved diesel engines of General Motors’ Opel unit, after initial doubts about whether the engine control software was permissible, reports Reuters. Engines of the 2.0 CDTI type...
