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Opel/Vauxhall Insignia: Double Premiere at London Motor Show

nobody@flickr.com (gmeurope) — Thu, 3 Jul 2008 00:57:39 -0800

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Opel / Vauxhall will showcase to the public for the first time at the British International Motor Show (July 23 – August 3) both the four-door notchback and five-door hatchback versions of its new flagship car, the Insignia. read more>>

Saab 9-X BioHybrid Honored at Automotive Hall of Fame

nobody@flickr.com (gmeurope) — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 01:32:56 -0800

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Already labeled “Best Concept” by AutoWeek Magazine upon its world debut at the Geneva auto show last March, the Saab 9-X BioHybrid has been voted “Specialty Concept Car of the Year” by a jury of 25 professional North American automotive journalists. The award ceremony took place at the Automotive Hall of Fame in Dearborn, Michigan. read more>>

Cadillac refines sporty XLR-V for model year 2009

nobody@flickr.com (gmeurope) — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 01:36:04 -0800

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Ever since its arrival in the exclusive world of luxury roadsters in 2004, the Cadillac XLR has been a valued member of this elite club. This is certainly true of the version available in Europe, propelled by the powerful 4.4-litre Supercharged Northstar V8 engine (330 kW / 450 hp) from the famed Cadillac V-series. For model year 2009, the XLR-V has been technologically refined, and the design has been fine-tuned in a number of important respects. read more>>

Premium feel and stunning design define new Insignia's interior

nobody@flickr.com (gmeurope) — Wed, 4 Jun 2008 01:30:09 -0800

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These are the very first official shots of the soon-to-be-launched Insignia’s interior, showing the immense attention to detail Vauxhall’s designers have lavished on the car’s cabin. Highlights include chronometer-inspired instruments, use of high-quality fabrics and materials, and a unique instrument lighting system. read more>>

Chevrolet Epica – big on space, big on comfort, huge on value!

nobody@flickr.com (gmeurope) — Thu, 22 May 2008 01:18:42 -0800

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Introducing the car that’s big on the outside, big on the inside and massive on value! The new Chevrolet Epica is now available in the UK, and offers all of the space, equipment and comfort you’d expect to find on an executive saloon, but for the price of a compact hatchback. read more>>

GM Europe's Brand New Blog

nobody@flickr.com (gmeurope) — Wed, 21 May 2008 03:14:15 -0800

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Driving Conversations is an executive blog from GM Europe. Forum for Carl-Peter Forster, GM Europe President, to discuss products, issues and corporate performance from a personal perspective read more>>

Vauxhall Insignia wins Editors Choice at 2008 Fleet World Awards

nobody@flickr.com (gmeurope) — Thu, 15 May 2008 00:36:43 -0800

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The 2008 Fleet World Awards held on 13 May at the Royal Automobile Club in London saw the all new Vauxhall Insignia win the highly coveted Editors Choice Award. read more>>

Chevrolet Lacetti range ‘Sport’s new flagship

nobody@flickr.com (gmeurope) — Tue, 13 May 2008 05:20:30 -0800

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There’s a new addition to the Chevrolet Lacetti line-up, and it brings with it better performance, stylish good looks and incomparable value for money ... read more>>

Vauxhall's new TwinTops embrace UK's 'two seasons in one week'

nobody@flickr.com (gmeurope) — Tue, 13 May 2008 02:51:29 -0800

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With Spring absent this year, there’s no better car than the Astra TwinTop to deal with a mix of weather conditions, be they sub-zero or near-Sahara. And now there are two new models, the Exclusiv and Exclusiv XP, bringing added style and panache to the four-seater convertible range. As with all TwinTops, they feature a three-piece electro-hydraulic roof which can be raised and lowered in less than 30 seconds – even while the car’s moving at up to 18mph. read more>>

Two Award-Winning GM Concept Cars Compete at Villa d’Este

nobody@flickr.com (gmeurope) — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:11:35 -0800

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Saab 9-X BioHybrid and Cadillac CTS Coupe have been invited to participate this weekend in Europe’s most prestigious design award of the year at Villa d’Este. read more>>

The all new Opel Insignia: Video

nobody@flickr.com (gmeurope) — Sat, 19 Apr 2008 23:22:03 -0800

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A new name, a new car, a new ambition. With its groundbreaking design and sophisticated technology, the Insignia makes a quantum leap toward rejuvenating the brand and providing the perfect opportunity to discover Opel. The styling of the new 4.83 meter five-seater clearly expresses Opel’s strategy to make advanced technology and attractive design affordable.

Opel Insignia: A New Design Language For A New Era

nobody@flickr.com (gmeurope) — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 07:26:26 -0800

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2008 HUMMER H2 delivers greater capability and comfort

nobody@flickr.com (gmeurope) — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 05:41:15 -0800

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For 2008, the iconic HUMMER H2 features numerous changes that deliver a more luxurious, comfortable and refined interior, while retaining HUMMER’s legendary off-road abilities and ruggedness. An all-new powertrain combines a 6.2-litre V8 petrol engine and six-speed automatic transmission to deliver much improved efficiency, while state-of-the-art safety features are now standard. read more>>

Corvette Competition: special edition at a special price

nobody@flickr.com (gmeurope) — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 02:53:26 -0800

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In addition to the limited-edition Corvette Victory Edition, a second special version of the all-American sports car will be introduced this spring, the Corvette Competition. This model, built in limited numbers on the basis of the C6 Coupé, bears strong links to motor sport too, in which the Corvette has proven highly successful. The Corvette Competition will be offered at a competitive price. read more>>

Saab Geneva Show Highlights

nobody@flickr.com (gmeurope) — Wed, 5 Mar 2008 08:12:58 -0800

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Saab is a brand on the move, displaying two concept cars at this year’s show as part of a commitment to expand its product portfolio by entering all major segments of the car market. Both concepts share distinctive Scandinavian styling themes and feature further developments in the rightsizing appeal of turbocharging with Saab BioPower. read more>>

Cadillac SRX: Hand-Crafted Interior and Advanced Powertrains Enhance SRX Appeal

nobody@flickr.com (gmeurope) — Mon, 3 Mar 2008 09:42:59 -0800

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First launched in Europe in 2004, the crossover Cadillac SRX set a new trend in combining the sporty exterior and driving dynamics of a luxury wagon with the flexibility and interior space of a sport-utility vehicle. It has been a stylish trendsetter ever since. The 2008 model comes with a new steering wheel and improved key fob. New exterior colors are Black Cherry and Crystal Red Tintcoat. read more>>

Saab 9-X BioHybrid: Boosting Efficiency in Compact Design and Performance

nobody@flickr.com (gmeurope) — Mon, 3 Mar 2008 09:34:29 -0800

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The Saab 9-X BioHybrid concept is a vivid vision of what a future compact car from Saab could look like. It is designed to reflect the priorities of youthful customers who seek progressive looks, responsible performance and high-tech communications, all in a sporty, fun-to-drive package. read more>>

Opel Presents Monocab Initiative in Geneva

nobody@flickr.com (gmeurope) — Mon, 3 Mar 2008 02:59:58 -0800

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Opel presents one world premiere and a host of new products at the 78th International Motor Show (March 6 - 16, 2008) in Geneva. The “Meriva Concept” makes its debut in Hall 2 of Geneva’s Palexpo. Its rear-hinged rear doors, called FlexDoors, are a highlight of the technology pioneer, which provides a vision of the styling and functional enhancements of a future Meriva generation. Opel also unveils two new monocabs, which both feature the hood and luggage compartment integrated into the body line, as well as plenty of interior flexibility. The new-edition Zafira combines maximum variability and space with better performance and reduced consumption. The third part of Opel’s monocab initiative in Geneva is the completely new Agila, which will be launched shortly. read more>>

Meriva Concept: Dynamic Design And Innovative FlexDoors System

nobody@flickr.com (gmeurope) — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 07:05:09 -0800

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The Opel Meriva Concept, due to be unveiled next week at the 78th International Motor Show in Geneva (March 6 – 16, 2008), illustrates how the new Opel design language can be adapted to create bold, fresh design solutions for this segment. read more>>

Shifting sand in Morocco: HUMMER Adventure 2008

nobody@flickr.com (gmeurope) — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 01:52:11 -0800

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In May 2008 European HUMMER drivers can get to know the Moroccan desert in a special way in their own HUMMER H1, H2 or H3. Entries to this event can be made via the website www.hummeradventure2008.com. In total 70 HUMMERS can participate. read more>>