Opel
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0Report: GM, Peugeot cease tie-up talks over French bailout issue 1352907180
The partnership General Motors (via Opel) and PSA Peugeot/Citroën began in February has produced more declarations and revisions than easily identifiable positive movement. A deeper collaboration between Opel and Peugeot has been mentioned a few times, perhaps even a sale of one to the ...
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Report: Opel curtails plans for Adam EV 1352653320
With the price premium of electric vehicles still high, Opel is reportedly holding off on development of the Adam EV to avoid giving customers sticker shock. According to Automotive News Europe, Opel was working on an electric version of the Adam minicar that was unveiled at the Paris Motor Show, ...
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Podcast: Autoblog Podcast #305 with Matt Edmonds of Tire Rack 1351029720
Matt Edmonds from Tire Rack, Opel Cascada, Nissan steer-by-wire Episode #305 of the Autoblog Podcast is here, and this week, Dan Roth, Zach Bowman and David Kiley are joined by Matt Edmonds from Tire Rack, our title sponsor. There's plenty of in-depth discussion of tires and wheels, plus winter ...
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Submit your questions for Autoblog Podcast #305 LIVE featuring Matt Edmonds of the Tire Rack! 1350941220
We record Episode #305 of the Autoblog Podcast tonight, and we'll be joined by Matt Edmonds of podcast sponsor The Tire Rack, so drop us your questions and comments via the Q&A module below, especially if they have to do with tires and wheels! Subscribe to the Autoblog Podcast in iTunes if ...
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Official: Opel Cascada is Europe's Buick convertible [w/video] 1350512880
As we reported earlier, there has been much speculation regarding a Buick convertible of sorts. The most ringing endorsement of this conjecture comes today from General Motors Europe, as the new Opel Cascada has debuted on the interwebs. Opel calls the four-passenger Cascada an "athletic, ...
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Report: GM pondering even closer Opel joint venture with PSA Peugeot Citroën 1350163800
Let's face it, even when they go well, partnerships rarely go as planned. Almost eight months after General Motors spent $423 million to snag seven percent of Peugeot, we on the outside are still wondering what the plan is. When the tie-up was announced, the main benefits were listed as ...
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Opinion: Five reasons why GM would be better off without Opel 1349994540
Sale Denials Aside, GM's Future Looks Brighter With One Less European Partner If GM can find a way to kick its German unit to the curb, it will do so in a heartbeat. Even though the recent rumors of Opel being sold by General Motors to Fiat were roundly denied, there is still a lot of ...
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Report: GM says it will not sell Opel, Fiat still ready to buy 1349469000
Automotive News reports General Motors has no interest in selling Opel. The statement comes after an Italian newspaper implied Fiat was ready to buy the brand should the alliance between GM and PSA/Peugeot Citroen fail. The publication reported that Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne is already crafting a ...
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Paris: Opel Adam is the little hatch to begin a big turnaround 1348756140
Opel's bottom line suffers from a medical condition called "hemorrhaging" and investment bank Morgan Stanley isn't alone in believing that General Motors should let the German brand go. But they haven't seen the Opel Adam. The diminutive hatch that can come off as a little bulbous up front and ...
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Podcast: Autoblog Podcast #299 1347400740
2013 Honda Accord, Volkswagen CUV, GM and Opel, Autoblog talks to Elon Musk Episode #299 of the Autoblog Podcast is here, and this week, Dan Roth, Zach Bowman and Jeff Ross talk about the 2013 Honda Accord, the suggestion by Morgan Stanley for GM to unload Opel, Autoblog Green's chat with Elon ...

