Soon Europe's 3rd favorite car maker Opel will be selling its 3rd place 2010 European Car of the Year contender - the 8th generation Astra - in SA.
Prices are very attractive and as can be expected from Opel the standard equipment level is very high, as opposed to their main German rival...
Turns out things are looking a little better at GM and now they are thinking of holding on to Opel/Vauxhall. Not surprising really since most of the innovations inside GM on normal sized cars (not over sized Detroit steel) comes from Opel.
The Germans however are not happy with this, perhaps...
The lights are on but nobody is home
Only after 6 months of moving to this new location and completely redoing everything to look fresh and new - all of a sudden there is nothing. No cars in the used lot, no cars on the showroom floor and I am pretty sure the coke vending machine is also...