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AutoblogGreen (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Filed under: Emerging Technologies , EV/Plug-in , European Union , Paris Motor Show French coachbuilder Heuliez, along with Michelin and Orange[TM] , have brought with them to the 2008 Paris Motor Show a most unremarkable-looking car. (My apologies to fans of the Opel Agila ) And that's the point. The WILL (pictured above) is meant to seem "familiar and friendly" even though its makers believe it...
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Gasgoo.com (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Shanghai, October 8 (Gasgoo.com) Germany-based automaker Opel will begin to sell Antara SUV in the Chinese market at the end of this month, China’s newspaper 21st Century Business Herald reported today. Built on the same platform with Chervolet Captiva, the car will come with a 2.
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Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
The Opel Meriva has been spotted undergoing development in the run up to its expected debut in about a year. The Meriva, if you recall, is a compact MPV sporting "flexdoors," which, in the parlance of our times are really suicide doors — apparently including the word "suicide" in the name of any feature of a new car is a marketing faux pas. Who knew? The car seems to maintain most of the styling present...
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Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Welcome to Down On The Street , where we admire old vehicles found parked on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. Most of the time, the manner in which I locate and photograph these cars follows the same pattern: I grab my camera and walk to a neighborhood I haven't checked out in a while and shoot anything interesting I find along the way. Other times I spot a car while...
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The Truth About Cars (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
The Times of London has a test of the new Vauhall/Opel Insignia, possibly destined for the US as the 2010 Saturn Aura, and the Mondeo-fighter apparently isn’t living up to the hype. What is the Times’ biggest beef? The beef, apparently, as the Insignia weighs a hefty 3,300 pounds, some ten percent more than the [...]
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SlashGear (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
CNET has spotted a Google Street View car in Singapore, which is a pretty good indication as to the company’s plans of bringing the service to that part of Asia. And in case you doubted the car was really from Google, the Opel Astra sports sky-high cameras and a ginormous Google logo. Upon the snapping of this photo, Google has since confirmed that Google Street View would be coming to Singapore in...
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AutoblogGreen (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Filed under: Diesel , Citroen , European Union There's a French competitor for the all-new Opel Insignia EcoFlex . Citroën has unveiled a new version of its C5 sedan, spotting the marque's Airdream ecolabel. The C5 Airdream has the proven PSA 1.6-liter 110hp engine, which seems a little small for such a hefty vehicle, but manages to reduce fuel consumption and CO 2 emission figures to keep them under...
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CARSCOOP (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
Opel previewed an eco-conscious variant of the all-new Insignia at the Paris motorshow that packs a single-turbo 2.0-liter diesel engine with an...
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Autoblog (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative , Green click to visit AutoblogGreen Paris, Paris and more Paris. The new Honda Insight , the Opel Insignia EcoFlex , the Renault Z.E. , the Venturi Volage and more. Plus the Lexus Prius . Confirmed: Lexus to build Prius-based hybrid Paris 2008: Live shots of the new Honda Insight... at last! Paris 2008: Venturi Volage revealed! Paris 2008: Citroen C4 WRC HYmotion4...
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Top Speed (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
Posted on 10.2.2008 17:32 by Simona Alina Filed under: Opel | 2008 | Paris Motor Show | Opel Insignia Opel unveiled at the Paris Auto Show the Insignia ecoFLEX, a model powered by a powerful single turbo diesel with 2.0-liter displacement and output of 160 hp. The Insignia ecoFLEX sprints from zero to 100 km/h in 9.5 seconds and reaches a top speed of up to 218 km/h. Ensuring excellent pulling power...
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AutoblogGreen (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
Filed under: Diesel , Opel , Paris Motor Show Opel Insignia ecoFlex Opel has added a special low fuel consumption ecoFlex model to the expanding mid-size Insignia lineup. The new Insignia that debuted this summer is the replacement for the mid-sized Vectra and the first product off GM's Epsilon II platform. The newest addition to the family uses GM's new 2.0L common rail diesel engine rated at 160...
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eurocarblog (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
Among the many novelties brought to the Paris Motor Show by General Motors, one of the most important is the Opel Insignia Sports Tourer, the family version of the German sedan. The external[...]
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The News Market (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
The new model presented at the Opel press conference of the Paris motor show will be available in European markets in spring 2009.
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Autoblog (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
Filed under: Spy Photos , Sedans/Saloons , China , Buick , Misc. Auto Shows Click above for more images of the 2010 Buick Regal Two weeks ago we showed you spy shots of a 2010 Buick Regal caught testing in China that appeared to be nothing more than a rebadged Opel Insignia . (As you may recall, we'll be getting the 2010 Buick LaCrosse in the States.) All three of those cars are based on GM's Epsilon...