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07 Apr 2026

  • Strong growth: Passenger car registrations up by 39 per cent in the first quarter compared to the same period of last year, passenger car market share increases to 4.8 per cent
  • Accelerating the mobility transition: Momentum particularly high in electric vehicles
  • Convincing SUV models: Opel Grandland, Frontera and Mokka in high demand

04 Mar 2026

  • New Astra ‘made in Germany’: Plant manager Seeber is proud of new model and the teams at Opel’s headquarters
  • Dual role: Bilyana Stern leads Kaiserslautern site and press shop in Rüsselsheim
  • Cooperative leadership style: Setting the framework, delegating responsibility, motivating teams to find solutions
  • International Women’s Day on March 8: Diversity and equality have a long tradition at Opel

04 Feb 2026

  • Success story: Opel was one of the first car manufacturers to be active in the then new federal states after German reunification
  • Continuous development: Eisenach plant synonymous for precision ‘made in Germany’
  • Top quality from Thuringia today: New Opel Grandland is produced in Eisenach

27 Oct 2025

  • Arnaud Ribault to assume global sales responsibility for Opel and Vauxhall on November 1, 2025
  • Tobias Gubitz to take up international role within the European Stellantis organisation

25 Sep 2025

  • Opel and Stellantis Germany together with VGP are currently realizing a modern campus for work, research and innovation on approximately 100,000 square meters
  • Focus on modern workplaces and highest sustainability standards

16 Sep 2025

  • Solar energy for the plant: Opel striving for climate-neutral production
  • Sustainable production: PV system supplies 19 million kWh of electricity annually
  • Future headquarters in Rüsselsheim: Carbon-neutral grEEn-campus project started

01 Sep 2025

  • Career start for 149 new apprentices at four Opel sites in Germany
  • Opel recognised twice as ‘Training Champion 2025’ in the automotive industry
  • Future opportunities based on tradition: 160 years of vocational training at Opel

07 Apr 2025

Rüsselsheim.  Florian Huettl will remain CEO of Opel/Vauxhall. The supervisory board of Opel Automobile GmbH has extended the 48-year-old's contract by another three years. Huettl has been at the helm of the Opel and Vauxhall brands since June 2022 and has also led Stellantis' activities in Germany since December 2024.

02 Apr 2025

Rüsselsheim.  Sascha Wolfinger is now in charge of global external and internal communications for the Opel and Vauxhall brands and will also become a member of the Executive Committee of Opel Automobile GmbH. He succeeds Harald Hamprecht, who is leaving the company at his own request after 13 years. Sascha Wolfinger is already responsible for Stellantis' overall communications in Germany and is expanding his current area of responsibility with the new position. In both roles, he will report to Florian Huettl, CEO Opel/Vauxhall and Managing Director Stellantis Germany. This step is part of a reorganisation of the public relations department in Germany.

10 Mar 2025

Rüsselsheim.  Rebecca Reinermann, Vice President Marketing at Opel and Vauxhall, has been included on the list of ‘Trailblazing Women 2025’. To mark International Women's Day on March 8, the international event company Reuters Events compiles a list of “inspiring and influential women in business” around the globe who deliver “outstanding contributions to our industry and are dedicated to driving positive change”. This year, Rebecca Reinermann, who is driving the Opel and Vauxhall marketing activities by following the principle of better performance through diverse teams, has been included in the line-up. The ‘Trailblazing Women’ are composed of a large number of nominees in a total of ten economic sectors, including ‘Automotive’ and ‘Marketing’, by those responsible for Reuters Events and other well-known industry representatives.

06 Jan 2025

  • Almost 175,000 new registrations in Germany – market share of 5.6 per cent
  • Light commercial vehicle sales up by 40 per cent

18 Dec 2024

  • Visit of the Rüsselsheim plant and the Design Centre
  • Preview of the future grEEn-campus

17 Dec 2024

  • Tradition meets innovation: Opel celebrates 125 years of automotive production in 2024
  • Opel is electric: All Opel models already available with battery-electric drive
  • Flagship SUV: New Opel Grandland celebrates World Premiere and wins ‘Golden Steering Wheel 2024’1
  • Attainable, electrified, family-friendly: New Opel Frontera makes debut
  • Electric LCV trio: New Combo Electric, Vivaro Electric and Movano Electric, Movano HYDROGEN added to line-up
  • Unique: ADAC Opel Electric Rally Cup 2025 heading into fifth season after successful 2024 campaign
  • Electrifying outlook: ‘Long Range’ versions of new Grandland Electric and Frontera Electric, new Mokka Electric to arrive at dealerships

09 Dec 2024

  • New combined role aims at overall optimisation business on the German market, profitable growth and strengthening customer orientation for all brands

26 Aug 2024

  • New management department “Future Product” led by Vanessa Repp strengthens future product strategy and customer centricity
  • Tobias Gubitz takes over global responsibility for sales of the Opel and Vauxhall also effective September 1

05 Jul 2024

  • Hugely popular Corsa with over 20,000 new registrations in Germany so far this year
  • Corsa Electric also leading the segment of battery-electric small cars
  • Opel achieves growth of almost 18 per cent in June, passenger car market share up significantly to 5.8 per cent

10 Jun 2024

  • Sustainable: grEEn-campus directly supports Stellantis’ carbon net zero by 2038 target outlined in the Dare Forward 2030 strategy
  • Modern: attractive working environment with landscaped park and open office space
  • Commitment to location: grEEn-campus centrepiece of the future Stellantis Germany and global Opel headquarters

08 Jun 2024

Press kit

  • German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Hessian Prime Minister Boris Rhein, Stellantis Chairman John Elkann and Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares in attendance
  • German Chancellor Olaf Scholz: “Generations of employees have made Opel the great brand it is today: an automobile company on the path to electromobility. This is exemplary.”
  • Preview of the future grEEn-campus, the sustainable construction project for the location
  • Open Door Day with numerous attractions including public premieres of the new Opel Grandland and the new Opel Frontera

05 Jun 2024

  • Combined passenger car and light commercial vehicle market share of 6.0 per cent
  • Registrations of light commercial vehicles up by 65 per cent
  • 29.3 per cent increase in passenger car registrations
  • Opel Astra registrations in May at their highest for the year

23 Apr 2024

  • Electric SUV: Top-of-the-range model first Opel on STLA Medium Platform with locally emissions-free range of up to around 700 kilometres (WLTP1)
  • With new battery shop: Eisenach plant transformed into ultra-modern “electric plant” for Grandland production
  • Green electricity: New 14-hectare solar farm will power the plant