At the end of 2021, Stellantis Group sold 18,526 vehicles in Russia (brands: Peugeot, Citroen, Opel, Jeep, Fiat Professional), which is 65% higher than a year ago. As a result, the share of all brands of the concern in the Russian car market was 1.1% against 0.7% a year before, according to AEB.
27 january 2022, 11:23
Opel spoke about new products for the Russian market in 2022. So, the updated Grandland crossover will arrive in our country with both internal combustion engines and a hybrid power plant, and after it Astra hatchback of the sixth generation will return to the Russian Opel lineup.
29 december 2021, 11:25
Uwe Hochgeschurtz, CEO Renault Germany, Austria and Switzerland, will take over as Opel Brand CEO from 1 September, 2021 and succeed Michael Lohscheller. This is officially announced by Stellantis Group (Opel is part of this Group along with 13 other brands).
15 july 2021, 08:38
Russian Opel dealers began the sales of a special limited edition of Opel Zafira Life Black Edition minibus. The car is offered in the long-wheelbase version “L” with a 2.0 diesel turbo engine and a 6-speed automatic transmission.
4 june 2020, 12:32
Tambov dealer of Opel and Chevrolet Ltd. "TAK - Finance" demands from GM almost 683.1 million rubles. The statement was filed to the Arbitration Court of the Tambov region on October 21st. The essence of the claims in the trial transcript is not revealed.
29 october 2015, 16:58
According to the analytic agency "AUTOSTAT", as of August of 2015 General Motors has 410 dealerships in the Russian contracts.
24 august 2015, 15:43
Opel has announced additional discounts on their cars in the warehouses of dealers. Maximum discount of 800 thousand rubles, according to the official website of the company, is available for the model Insignia.
19 august 2015, 14:49
Today, the Russian office of the company Opel announced an increase in the recommended discounts for most of its models. Now the popular crossover Opel Mokka is available with the benefit of up to 461 thousand.
27 july 2015, 12:37
Opel and Chevrolet, owned by American automaker General Motors, refused to participate in the program of parc replacement (utilization and trade-in) in Russia.
2 june 2015, 08:38
The US carmaker General Motors stopped deliveries to Russia of all Opel cars and mass models Chevrolet. Deliveries of Cadillac and Chevrolet models premium continue
8 april 2015, 08:16
During the production time (from 2002 to 2014, inclusively) of Opel and Chevrolet, it was assembled in Russia more than 1.5 million vehicles of these brands. Since 2002 it was assembled at “GM-AvtoVAZ" 608.7 thousand units, since 2004 at "Avtotor" (574.1 thousand units) and since 2008 at the "General Motors" (341.6 thousand units).
2 april 2015, 08:53
The leave of Opel and Chevrolet from the Russian market may lead to the closure of dealerships. It was stated by the head of the Association of Russian car dealers (ROAD), Vladimir Mozhenkov, according to which the GM dealer network includes 294 dealerships Opel and Chevrolet in Russia, "where Russian investors, small and medium-sized businesses have invested tens and tens of billions of rubles”.
23 march 2015, 06:32
Kaliningrad plant "Avtotor" in the case of decision of General Motors to return to production in Russia will be ready to follow the earlier plans for cooperation, said the president of "Avtotor-Holding", Valery Draganov.
23 march 2015, 06:32
Opel Corsa of the previous generation will soon disappear in the Russian market - the delivery of this model in our country has already stopped, and a new generation of the compact will reach Russia not earlier than the late spring - early summer of next year.
12 november 2014, 13:39
By the results of the first eight months of 2014 sales of subcompact crossover Opel Mokka in Russia were 12.8 thousand cars – it is more by 27.2% than a year before. Thus, this model shows the highest growth in sales in the SUV market, according to the study of "AUTOSTAT" agency.
8 october 2014, 15:22
American automaker General Motors continues a series of reforms of its business in Europe. Thus, 85% of the ex-dealers of Chevrolet brand now joined the network of Opel and sell cars of the German brand.
15 august 2014, 13:59
Opel will stop the production of hybrid Ampera, which is the re-design sedan version of Chevrolet Volt. The production of model will be finished in 2016, after the Volt of new generation will come to the market.
25 july 2014, 16:31
Opel Company has received over 100,000 orders for the new Insignia after the premiere at the Frankfurt Motor Show and start of sales.
30 may 2014, 17:03
Opel Insignia in April set its own record sales in the Russian market. Last month, it was sold 628 cars - the best result of sales per month in the history of the Insignia in Russia.
13 may 2014, 19:08
St. Petersburg plant “GM Auto” will stop the production for 14 days between February 24th and March 28th, 2014. The press service of the company reported about it “Interfax” agency, without specifying the exact dates of assembly stopping.
26 february 2014, 15:20