General Motors Insignia | |
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Vauxhall and Opel | |
aka | Buick Regal (China, US)
Holden Insignia (Australia) |
Production | 2008 (expected) |
Class | Mid-Size Sedan, D segment Saloon, Hatch and Estate |
Body Style | 5dr five seat Hatch, 4dr 5 seat Saloon, 5dr 5 seat Estate, 5dr 5 seat SUV style Estate |
Length | length - type here |
Width | Width - type here |
Height | Height - type here |
Wheelbase | wheelbase - type here |
Weight | Weight - you get the point |
Transmission | transmission + drive |
Engine | engine |
Power | N/A hp @ N/A rpm N/A lb-ft of torque @ N/A rpm |
Similar | similar (competition) |
Designer | Designer (lead designer if it was a team effort) |
The Opel/Vauxhall Insignia came out in 2008 as a replacement for the dull, ageing Vectra, it made its debut at the 2008 British International Motor Show on the 23rd July. The Insignia was also used to preview a new logo for Vauxhall, since its previous logo had been around since 1994.
it used a chassis called the Epsilon II platform, which would also be found on the 2010 Saab 9-5 and the Chevrolet Malibu
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Recent Changes[]
- On May 20th 2009, Opel and Vauxhall followed up the Insignia OPC and VXR by unveiling the Insignia OPC and VXR Sports Tourer, the estate version of the hot Insignia. [1]
- On Apr 15th 2009, General Motors' European arm unveiled the 325 hp Opel Insignia OPC & Vauxhall Insignia VXR on the internet. [2]
Opel Insignia OPC
Vauxhall Insignia VXR
- A couple of months after the Insignia sedan was officially revealed, the station wagon variant, the Insignia Sports Tourer made its official Internet debut. However, it won't make its "live" in-the-flesh coming out party until the 2008 Paris Motor Show in early October. [3][4][5]
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VAUXHALL | ||
Buick | Cadillac | Chevrolet | GMC | Holden | Hummer | Opel | Vauxhall | Daewoo Current: VXR8 · Antara · Vectra · Agila · Astra · Corsa · Insignia · Astra VXR · Zafira · Meriva · Movano · Ampera Historic: Chevette · Calibra · Victor · Belmont · Omega Concept: · · Include notable internal links here | ||
Alexander Wilson | Corporate website | A division of General Motors |
OPEL | ||
Buick | Cadillac | Chevrolet | GMC | Holden | Hummer | Opel | Vauxhall | Daewoo Current Passenger: Agila · Antara · Astra · Corsa · Meriva · Zafira · Insignia · Astra VXR · Ampera Historic: Admiral · Ascona · Blitz · Calibra · Campo · Commodore · Diplomat · Frontera · GT · Kadett · Kapitän · Manta · Monterey · Monza · Olympia · Omega · Rekord · Senator · Super Six · GT · Signum · Sintra · Speedster · Tigra · Vectra Concept: Aero GT · Antara GTC · CD · Diesel Rekordwagen · Eco Speedster · Frogster · Frua Diplomat · G90 · GT 2 · Insignia · Maxx · OPC X-Treme · Snowtrekker · Trixx · Gran Turismo · GT/W "Genève" · Corsa Spider · Twin · Signum Concept · Concept A · Concept M · GTC Geneve · E-Flex · Corsa Hybrid Concept · Flextreme Concept · Vivaro VPC Concept · Meriva Concept · Flexitreme GTE Concept · GTC Paris Concept · Vivaro e-Concept | ||
Adam Opel | Corporate website | A division of General Motors |
External Links[]
- Opel Insignia Teaser Video
- Opel (Vauxhall) Vectra replacement to be called Insignia
- Official: 2008 Opel Vectra Successor To Be Named Insignia
- Opel Insignia to Debut at British Motor Show
- Opel Releases New Insignia Teaser Shots Along With Details on the Headlights
- 2008 Opel Insignia Teaser Revealed
- Opel releases 2009 Insignia teaser
- 2009 Opel Insignia: Engine Range To Include 1.6 and 2.0 Turbo Units
- Opel Insignia Officially Unveiled!
- 2009 Opel Insignia: Image Gallery Update
- Opel Insignia Hatchback: First Official Images
- New Opel Insignia Drops in on London – Literally…
- Vauxhall Insignia in Detail
- Insignia Sports Tourer wagon revealed before Paris Motor Show
- Opel Insignia Sports Tourer Heading for Paris Show
- 2009 Vauxhall, Opel Insignia Sports Tourer Revealed
- Opel Insignia ecoFLEX with 160HP 2.0-liter Diesel
- Saturn will get only sedan version of Opel Insignia to replace Aura
- Vauxhall Launches Styling and Lifestyle Accessories for Insignia
- Opel and Vauxhall reveal 325-horsepower Insignia OPC/VXR
- New Vauxhall Insignia ecoFLEX with 160HP and 54.7mpg UK
- GM Launches Police-Specification Insignia with up to 260HP
- Opel Insignia OPC Sports Tourer: High-Res Gallery and Details on 325HP Estate
- Tongue-Waggin' Wagon: Vauxhall Insignia VXR Sports Tourer unveiled
- Opel Insignia OPC Sports Tourer Breaks Cover
- German Police Recruits Opel Insignia Sports Tourer