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09 Jun 2026
- Official World Championship automotive partner: Opel will electrify audience, teams and venues at the Handball World Championship in January 2027
- Next step: Opel expands its commitment to professional handball with World Cup partnership
- Energetic: Opel models such as new Astra, Astra Sports Tourer, Grandland, Mokka GSE and Corsa GSE will cause a stir at the venues
02 Jun 2026
- June 3, 1966: Official opening of the Opel plant in Kaiserslautern
- Ongoing success story: Site today as an important parts supplier in the group
- June 20, 2026: Open day with employees, families and the public
- Attractive anniversary programme: Live music, activities for young and old as well as guided tours in the press shop and component production
- Tradition with a future: Exhibition of Opel vintage cars and current models including test drive opportunity plus high-performance concept car Corsa GSE Vision Gran Turismo
13 May 2026
- Adrenaline for the road: New Mokka GSE and future Corsa GSE in Klagenfurt, Austria
- Wow factor: High-performance Opel Corsa GSE Vision Gran Turismo concept car with new black-and-grey design; stunning study can be driven in racing simulator
- Fan favourite: CARNIGHT festival is expecting around 25,000 visitors by May 16
29 Apr 2026
- Premiere: Opel will take part in the historic motorsport event at the Hockenheimring for the first time from May 8 to 10
- Opel Motorsport exhibits from 125 years: Classics from the 12 hp racing car to the Black Widow and Elektro GT to the Calibra V6 4x4 ITC and Astra TCR on site
- All-electric Opel motorsport today: With Corsa Rally Electric and new Mokka GSE Rally in the one-make cup, Opel will soon enter Formula E
15 Sep 2025
- Opel premiere: High-performance study is first phygital concept car from Rüsselsheim
- Live on stage: Gran Turismo series producer Kazunori Yamauchi and Opel CEO Florian Huettl present dazzling concept car to gaming community
- Coming soon: Berlin event ahead of eagerly awaited in-game debut of Opel Corsa GSE Vision Gran Turismo
10 Jun 2025
- Fresh ideas for the camping trip: Frontera with roof tent delights festival goers
- Rocking and recharging: Fans relax in special Opel Lounge between acts
- Defying the weather: Over 90,000 music fans at Germany's largest rock festival
28 May 2025
- Exclusive: Opel automotive partner at Germany's largest rock festival from June 6-8
- Outdoor feeling: Opel presents new Frontera with roof tent for event and camping trips
- Relaxing: Special Opel lounge with space to relax and smartphone charging station
- Stage presence: Large Opel Blitz emblem on the sides of the main stages
- Chance for rock fans: Opel giving away 7x2 festival tickets on Instagram
13 May 2025
- Electrifying cooperation: Brand with the Blitz exclusive automotive partner at Germany's largest rock festival
- Made for the community: New, flexible Opel Frontera on site
- Experience international bands and Opel live: From June 6 to 8 at the Nürburgring
23 Apr 2025
- Makes fans’ hearts beat faster: Legendary tuning festival returns to Austria from May 28 to June 1 with a total of six events
- Strong partner: Opel thrills with many highlights and a special world premiere
18 Mar 2025
- Wednesday, March 19: FIS Freestyle World Championships in the Engadine begin
- ‘Energize Your Life’: Living an active, sporty lifestyle with Opel
- Opel on site: Spotlight on the new SUV trio Grandland, Frontera and Mokka
14 Feb 2025
- Heartwarming: Opel, the new Grandland and its cute racoon wish a happy Valentine’s Day
- Love at first sight: Innovative Intelli-Lux HD headlights with more than 50,000 individual elements
- Relaxing comfort: With ergonomic seats and patented Intelli-Seat feature
22 Aug 2024
- Trade fair highlight: Unique Corsa Rally Electric on display until Sunday, August 25 at Gamescom in Cologne in Hall 10.1, stand B031
- Electrifying: Rapid Opel rally car demonstrates fascination of electric rallying
- ADAC Opel Electric Rally Cup as pioneer: World’s first all-electric one-make rally cup is now in its fourth season
04 Jun 2024
- Saturday, June 8, 2024: Open day at Opel headquarters in Rüsselsheim
- Experience live: New Opel Frontera and Grandland celebrate their public premieres
- “Forever forward since 1899”: Varied program with plant tours, pop-up exhibition, design icons and many other highlights from 10:30 a.m.
- On-track excitement: Corsa Rally Electric and Rocks Electric test drives
- Livestream of ceremony at 11:00 a.m. with Federal Chancellor and other guests of honour here
01 Sep 2023
- Classic meets modern: Opel thrills crowds with motorsport legends and current top models
- Motorsport history up-close: Opel Motoclub 500, “Schwarze Witwe”, DTM Calibra
- Dynamic: Opel Astra plug-in hybrid and Astra Sports Tourer GSe in XS Carnight design
- Unique one-off: Opel Rocks e-XTREME attracts lots of attention
17 Sep 2022
- Opel cars produced in Thuringia since 1992
- Prime Minister Ramelow and Opel CEO Huettl celebrate with employees and visitors
- Eisenach stands for top-quality Opel bestsellers and modern production
- Grandland plug-in hybrid is first electrified model at Eisenach plant
13 Sep 2022
- After reunification: Opel one of the first carmakers in the new federal states
- “Opel counts on Eisenach”: Cars with Blitz leave plant in top quality since 1992
- Youngest “Eisenacher”: Opel Grandland SUV only produced in Eisenach
- Big jubilee: Celebration and open day on Saturday, September 17
12 Aug 2022
- Anniversary tour: Röhrl completes Cologne to Speyer stage in legendary Opel models
- Classic cars with the “Blitz”: Opel wows the public with "Kulläng" Rallye Kadett, Commodore GS/E Coupé and rally namesake Olympia
- Modern eyecatcher: Organisers on the road in the electrified Opel Astra Plug-in-Hybrid
- Hot, hot, hot: Midsummer temperatures make participants sweat
27 May 2022
- Liverpool FC take on Spanish giants Real Madrid in Paris on Saturday
- Successful partnership between Klopp and Opel spans one decade
