Car Tuning and Modified Cars News

Carl-Peter Forster, head of GM Europe, confirmed that production start to the new model Opel Astra in the factory in Bochum, Germany, was delayed until 2010. (…)

Ukrainians seems to be very innovative when they want to present their cars. (…)

Opel Vivaro VPC was presented by Opel in Holland, as a limited series for Opel Vivaro, modified in OPC style. (…)

Opel presented, having the occasion of the OPC Race Camp, the limited edition Astra OPC Nurburgring, which can be distinguish by:
~ white paint, cu “race flag” drawn on the roof and on the hood;
~ bigger aileron;
~ carbon lateral mirrors;
~ accessories covered by carbon on which they put the circuit sign;
~ IDSPlus1 chassis (the second generation, presented on Vectra and Zafira OPC);
~ small weight rims, painted in white;
~ leather interior and carbon decorative elements. (…)

Frankfurt Motor Show 2007- Opel Flextreme
Opel, as a division of General Motors Group presented at the Frankfurt Motor Show the Flextreme Concept, a car that wants to send out less than 40 mg of carbon dioxide on km. (…)

OPC Series from Opel will have next year an engine adequate for its nice look. Opel producers want to put a bi-turbo diesel engine with 190 hp first on the Zafira OPC. (…)

Opel Astra GTC tuned by Steinmetz
This tuned Astra GTC now has lowerder suspension, special 19 inches alloy wheels and an aerodynamic package with the Opel in Sports mode.The big wheels are type ST1 with closed spokes and secondly the type ST3, available in 19″ in silver and also in Shadow silver.The exterior design is changed by the big honeycomb front grille with the Steinmetz Logo, side skirts are designed to follow the lines to the rear and give the Astra an even lower appearance and in the rear a sporty spoiler is available. (…)

The new Opel GT
The new Opel GT is a definition of an athletic two-seater, with a powerful front-mounted engine, rear-wheel drive and young and sporty design.The engine developes around 264 bhp thanks to a turbocharger and this powerful engine is conected to a five speed manual transmission. (…)

Opel Astra OPC
Opel Performance Concept presented at the 2004 Paris Motor Show to show how an Astra OPC could look like.The body stands about 0.4 inches lower than the GTC, a 17-inch high-performance braking system provides powerful deceleration, OPC light-alloy wheels with 225/40 R18 tires also distinguish it further from the GTC. (…)

Opel recently added a new member in the family. Opel Corsa OPC is the newest release and will be presented for the first time at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2007. (…)