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Opel Announces Near-Future Eye-Tracking Headlight Tech
GM’s continental European arm, Opel, has just announced a cool piece of future tech that promises to improve the way car headlights work by tracking the driver’s eyes and directing the beam very precisely. In this way, the system is said to adjust the direction and intensity of the beams based on where and how the driver looks at certain things.
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Opel-buick Integration To Grow Stronger, Says Gm Ceo
A look at the current Buick range reveals that the U.S. brand sells three rebadged Opel/Vauxhall models. We’re talking about the Regal (Opel Insignia), Verano (Opel Astra Sedan) and Encore (Opel Mokka). This trend will continue, GM CEO Dan Akerson...
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Students Design An All-electric Lincoln Continental For 2025
At the 2012 Detroit Auto Show that comes to an end on Sunday, January 22, Lincoln put on display the MKZ Concept to preview both the looks of its soon to be launched mid-size sedan as well the brand's new styling direction. But FoMoCo isn't...
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Bmw Invests More In Its 'i' Project, Snatches Chevy Volt’s Lead Engineer From Gm
BMW recently acquired Frank Weber, formerly head of Opel/Vauxhall's product planning division and lead engineer on Chevrolet's Volt. Automotive News Europe reports that he will become head of BMW's vehicle architecture and integration division....
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Gm: Nick Reilly To Temporarily Head Opel And Vauxhall After Carl-peter Forster's Resignation
As many anticipated, General Motors announced today that the company's executive vice president and head of international operations, Nick Reilly, will take over responsibilities for the operations of Opel and Vauxhall Europe. Reilly, 59, will replace...
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Opel Insignia Gets Two New Turbo Engines And Ecoflex Variant
At next month’s Paris motorshow Opel will debut two new engines for the Insignia range that comprises a 4door sedan, a 5door fastback and the Sports Tourer which also makes its world premiere at the French capitol. The new powertrain options for...
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