This Opel Corsa is not just the top model with a 1,6-liter naturally aspirated engine (C16XE) and a maximum of 109 hp, because this Corsa B in its sporty GSi guise can even beat a Ferrari 488 Pista. And you can't tell by looking at him. Sure, he has ...
Continue reading "Opel Corsa, Mokka and Zafira: Irmscher's white fleet!
For decades, Irmscher has been the absolute top address for tuning Opel vehicles. And in the 70s, the specialists from Remshalden started the so-called “white fleet”. That was a quartet of tuned Opel vehicles. Everyone was in the radiant ...
Continue reading "Preview: Opel Corsa IRC widebody Irmscher concept
Photo credit: Irmscher The traditional tuner Irmscher already has a fairly extensive tuning package for the current Opel Corsa generation (Corsa F). You can choose from a small body kit, there is a suitable lowering, various performance increases and also the in-house 18 ...
Continue reading "Opel-Hot Hatch: Astra H OPC with JMS complete package!
Recently updated on February 7, 2022 at 06:21 a.m. For many years, the OPC label stood at Opel as a counterpart to GTI, ST and Co. for fun top models with plenty of power. In the compact Astra series, for example, there was ...
Continue reading "100 years ago: Great motorsport on the Opel racetrack
Photo credits: Opel Around 100 years ago, the first races took place on the circuit south of Rüsselsheim - the then brand-new Opel racetrack. When exactly the very first racing drivers started on the 1,5 kilometer long oval can only be ...
Continue reading "First ElektroMOD from Opel: The Manta GSe is back!
Recently updated on January 29, 2022 at 12:46 p.m. Photo credit: Opel His name is Manta – Opel Manta. He is as timeless as the most famous agent in Her Majesty's service. Started over 50 years ago with a four-cylinder petrol engine, today it is again...
Continue reading "New rally design kit for the Opel Corsa-e (2021)!
Photo credits: Opel The Opel Corsa-e Rally is the world's first all-electric rally one-make cup vehicle that will be launched in a few weeks at the start of the ADAC Opel e-Rally Cup. The first battery-electric rally vehicles were recently delivered to customers - in sharp ...
Continue reading "Opel Manta GSe ElektroMOD with Pixel-Vizor front grill!
Recently updated on January 29, 2022 at 12:45 p.m. Photo credit: Opel A car full of emotions - and now the legendary Opel Manta is even being transformed into an emission-free electric MOD with a state-of-the-art face. Under the Opel-typical black painted hood, the four-cylinder petrol engine ...
Continue reading "25 years ago: the Opel Calibra won the World Touring Car Championship
Photo credit: Opel The 1996 season offered racing at the very highest level. The touring cars according to Class 1 regulations were in no way inferior to Formula 1 in terms of their technology. With the blessing of the FIA, the German DTM had become the International Touring Car Championship ITC. The …
Continue reading "Teaser: The Opel Manta is coming back as GSe ElektroMOD!
Recently updated on January 29, 2022 at 12:45 p.m. Photos by Opel Rüsselsheim. Opel is one of the e-pioneers among car manufacturers. With the dynamic Mokka-e, the brand's latest electric car is just coming onto the road. And Opel is already granting a ...
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