Watch Out for the Sharks!

Small, well hidden and long a cult
favourite: why sea creatures are
concealed in every Opel model.

Opel Astra

The Engine Room of a Successful Media Launch

How Opel’s service technicians work behind the scenes to ensure the new Astra shines at the international media launch in Croatia.

Opel Astra

New Astra Lights the Way at Belgrade Motor Show

All eyes were on Opel – especially the new Astra, which drew large crowds at the Belgrade Motor Show.

Opel Corsa

Opel Love in Zaragoza

A brief look back at the ‘Opel Love’ exhibition in Zaragoza – 25 exhibits tell the story of the Blitz, with the Corsa at the centre.

Tradition

The Long Road to Monaco

Polish automotive historian Sławomir Poros Junior retraced the route of the 1939 Monte Carlo Rally with an Opel Olympia – from Tallinn to Monaco, through snow, ice and rain.

Opel Design

“Good design is more than aesthetics”

Roundtable with Gilles Vidal and Mark Adams on the future of automotive design: Why strong brands need more than just beautiful shapes.

Obituary

A Life for Opel:
An Engineer who Shaped Generations

With the death of Herbert Oberhaus,
Opel loses one of the most influential
personalities in its company history.

Opel Astra

Proudly Overseeing Production of her own Car

Maike Seeber reflects on her first months as plant manager in Rüsselsheim – and watching her own car take shape.

Opel Motorsport

The Next Milestone

How Opel Motorsport is pushing ahead with the homologation of the Mokka GSE Rally with intensive test days.

Opel Mokka GSE

With Electricity, Courage and Tailwind

On the tradition-rich racetrack near Madrid, Lea van Acken experiences what electric performance feels like in the new Opel Mokka GSE – powerful, precise and surprisingly emotional.