Des photos, des réactions et de la passion autour de l'automobile- Pictures, opinions and passion around cars
The Opel Astra PHEV is aimed mainly at the company car market. It starts from € 39,000 euros. Even if it’s got a very long standard kit list, that’s not cheap at all but that doesn’t seem to bother many people these days. The Opel Astra uses a Peugeot 308 platform but you wouldn’t tell …
Lire la suite de Test Drive: Opel Astra PHEV: the newcomer is looking for a seat under the sun
The renewal of the Opel range continues: After the Mokka and Corsa, it's the Astra's turn to abandon its GM platform and join the Stellantis portfolio. The five-door version has just been joined by a station wagon called "Sports Tourer". Of course, the latest Astra features the new in-house 'Vizor' front end with Intellilux LED …
Lire la suite de New Opel Astra first drive: Aesthetic and technical maturity
Saloon cars sale have been declining for many years... and those that don't have four rings, a bavarian propeller or a three-pointed star on the bonnet have an even tougher life! Mainstream manufacturers saloons are disappearing one after the other but, fortunately, there are still some worthy of interest for driving enthusiasts. The Insigna GSI …
Lire la suite de Test drive: Opel Insigna GSI: The well-kept secret
The Opel Grandland was introduced four years ago. It now gets a mid-life restyling and lost the "X" of its early days. It gets the brand’s new “Vizor” face. We recently could test drive all available engines... The "Vizor" grille is Opel's new face. Directly inspired by the Manta of the 1970s, it gives the …
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Le Brexit est à nos portes mais quelles en seront les conséquences pour l’industrie automobile dans son ensemble ? Ce contexte particulier vient encore ajouter aux difficultés liées à un recul des ventes, en lien avec la désaffection des acheteurs pour les motorisations Diesel et la mise en place de la nouvelle procédure d’essais des véhicules …
Lire la suite de Industrie : Le Brexit, nouvel écueil pour l’industrie automobile par Dimitri Urbain
