Question by EPoX: where i find cool opel cars ?
like this: http://www.automotorclub.com/tuning/Opel-Vectra-B/index.htm

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Answer by richblingkid
go to GERMANY. that is where they make them and sell them.

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Question by robertredhot: which motor company makes the Opel cars?
I really like this Opel older car model 1984 But I donot know
which car company makes it
thank you before hand

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Answer by dumplingmuffin
vauxhall i think

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Vauxhall cars (the company is known as Vauxhall Motors) was born in UK and it became a very well known car company. Vauxhall Motors is a company subsidiary of General Motors- the world’s largest automaker.

The company was founded by Wilson Alexander in 1856 in a beautiful London city that gives the company name- Vauxhall. Initially, the company name was Alex Wilson and Company, then Vauxhall Iron Works and it was specialize in building pumps and marine engines.

First Vauxhall car was built in 1903. It was a 5 hp model, using a tiller, 2 forward gears and no reverse gear. Interesting, don’t you think? Beginning with this model, the car was designed in many other versions and then were available for sale.

When things start working, the company decided to increase its production and moved almost entire production to Luton in 1905. The company was selling cars under Vauxhall Iron Works brand. This stopped in 1907, when they’ve decided to call the company “Vauxhall Motors”, a name kept over the years, till our days. The company was characterized by its sport models until the 1st World War and then designed only austere models.

Vauxhall Motors was bought by General Motors in 1925 for 2.5 million $ . And from that year Vauxhall was influenced by American cars and with Ford (that was Vauxhall’s main competitor) influenced the style of European car manufacturers.

During the 2nd World War car production was suspended because Vauxhall was needed to work on the Churchill tanks which was designed and assembled at Luton in almost 1 year. There were built over 5,600 Churchill tanks.

After the war, car production resumed but models were designed as a more mass-market product leading to expansion of the company. In the 60’s Vauxhall acquired a reputation for making rust-prone models and that was very bad for it. Although the corrosion protection built into models the reputation dogged the company until the 80’s.

From the 70’s, many of company models were designed and built in partnership with Opel in Germany (Adam Opel GmbH- known as Opel is an automobile manufacturer based in Germany). Models like Chevette, Cavalier and Carlton were basically restyled versions of the Kadett, Ascona and Rekord. The Viceroy was a simply new version of Opel Commodore imported from Germany.

And that was the beginning for the “Opelisation” of Vauxhall. General Motors policy was that Vauxhall to be rebadged Opels, designed and developed in Russelsheim with much less help from Luton.

In 70’s and 80’s General Motors sold duplicate cars: Opel and Vauxhall alongside each other. General Motors Europe then began to standardize model names across both brands in early 90’s. Almost all Vaxhall’s models now have the same names as those of Opel (the exception is VX220 sold by Opel as Speedstar).

The Luton plant closed in 2000, but production still continues at the plant in Ellesmere Port. Despite already meeting efficiency targets, Vauxhall has been told to further improve its productivity.

Nowadays Vauxhall and Opel still reside together making the same cars but selling them to different markets.

So remember if you buy an Opel it’s a Vauxhall and vice versa.

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6.2 inch car dvd player for OPEL ASTRA/VECTRA/ZAFIRA/ANTARA (04-09). Built in TV tuner, PAL/NTSC or SECAM compatible, Build in GPS. With RDS and Can bus functions.

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Features:

V-6 disc changer memory Light-Right Dual zone of front Amusement also call Dual zone-play. For example, the driver can listen to the radio by the speaker inside. While the passengers can enjoy TV or DVD by the wireless earphone. PICTURE IN PICTURE FUNCTION 6.2 inch Two Din 16:9 fixed DIGITAL TFT LCD monitor 800*480 touch screen: can select the tracks directly Unique 3D Flash Graphical User Interface DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/MPEG4/DIVX/CD-R/WMA/JPEG Built in TV tuner, PAL/NTSC or SECAM compatible Built in FM/AM tuner/RDS optional Build in GPS Dual zoon: You can listen music or radio while in GPS navigation Build in BLUETOOTH for hand free call, history log, dial keyboard IPOD Auto rear viewing function USB jack and SD card slots for MP3,WMA,MP4,AVI,JPEG files Individuated DVD logo display (can change the DVD wallpaper freely by yourself) V-6 disc changer memory (6 disc music can be memory in the unit while you listening the music) PICTURE IN PICTURE FUNCTION All keys supply red and blue LED, match your original car perfectly the panel keys color, 3 choices: blue, red, purple

Package Contents:
1 x Specical OPEL car dvd player
1 x Remote control
1 x User menu
1 x Power line
1 x USB cable

6.2 inch car dvd player for OPEL ASTRA/VECTRA/ZAFIRA/ANTARA (04-09). Built in TV tuner, PAL/NTSC or SECAM compatible, Build in GPS. With RDS and Can bus functions. Individuated DVD logo display (can change the DVD wallpaper freely by yourself). V-6 disc changer memory (6 disc music can be memory in the unit while you listening the music)

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1.For default, there is NO pre-loaded GPS map inside. You have to buy one, either in our store or your local store.
2. Please use drop menu to add necessary accessories in case you need.
3. You’re welcome to place a small lot together with your friends in car club. In that case, please contact us. We will give you greater discount.

Made by a long-term cooperative manufacturer, guaranteed high quality 7 inch TFT sharp high-definition digital LCD screen, 800*480 resolutions. Supports iPod full function control (Not all generations) Perfectly math OPEL Astra
6 virtual discs changer Steering wheel control, USB port, Two SD card slots Dual zone: Enjoy music while navigation Built-in bluetooth. You can make hands-free calls or listen to music through bluetooth Built-in DVB-T digital TV function are optional (You have to pay extra 58USD) Supports RDS Auto rearview function, you can add a rearview camera.(For default, it’s a black one 28.99USD)

Supports All famous GPS maps

Contrast between digital screen and analog screen

High definition digital screen
Adapting 16:9 HD digital LCD display
completely supports DVD/VCD/CD/MP3 and other A/V multimedia formats
Floating control buttions when touching the screen

Brightness Contrast Color adjustment
Pre-set Soft/Standard/Light for you to choose from

Four channeel outputs:
Four channel outputs, built-in 4*50W HI-FI amplifiers, presenting a perfect audio and video quality, The sound combining with scene can give you a surprising surround stereoscopic feeling!
You can choose pre-set Pop Rock and Classic from the audio setting up menu

6 virtual discs changer
You can store CD in the first five virtual discs, and your favorite ones in the last virtual disc.
Normal storage: About 20 minutes for a single CD
Fast storage: About 10 minutes for a single CD (can not enjoy music while storing)

AM/FM1/FM2
FM/AM high sensitive digital tuner
Support FM/AM scaning, storage(32 stations at the most)
Frequency display, audio adjustment
Dial the frequency of your favorite radio stations
Supports RDS function

PIP function
Touch PIP buttion on the top of the menu,you can start other programs while enjoying radio

Radio spectrum

iPod Full function control:
We offer special audio control cable for iPod,no modification needed. You can control your ipod through touchscreen.
Name of the track, and playback status, time and so on can be display on the screen.
Note: some generations may not fully supported, such as lyrics or titles and so on.

Bluetooth hands-free car kit
After paird, you can control your phone through touchscren or steering wheel control buttons.
Auto mute when answering the incoming calls
Supports A2DP You can enjoy the music in your phone through Bluetooth

PIP in bluetooth mode

Enter the USB interface, you can see each file of U-disk .
When touching, the floating buttons will appear, the operation is similar with DVD play.
Choose one file and touch OK, enter this file. Select related info and press confirm to open folders. View contents and select file to run or browse.

Built-in DVB-T Digital TV
IF you come from Australia, England, Italy, Germany, France, Russia, Spain, Porgugal, Caech Rep, Holland, we stongly recommend you add Built-in DVB-T function(58 USD). You can enjoy digital TV in car.  Besides, you can also buy a external DVB-T digital TV converter box.
As far as we know, in most cases, you can not possibly enjoy decent analog TV programs in car, ’cause the weak signal density.
Custstomers from other area such as US Canada, can add external ATSC box to enjoy digital TV in car, which can be found in our store as well. Click here to explore more about ATSC converter box.

Individualized logo
You can choose starting logo according to your own preferences

Steering wheel control setting

Auto rearveiw function
While you are reversing, automatically it will swith to rearview. If you have installed a reverse camera, then you will know the back circumstances. You can add that camera in the accessories menu. For default, it’s a black one. If you want a silver one with higher quality, you can click here to add it separately.

GPS

Operating system: Windows CE 5.0 GPS Processor: SAMSUNG S3C2440A-40 Max. main frequency: 400MHZ. RAM Memory: 64MB Memory Size: can expand to 4GB Display output: CVBS or S-VIDEO output GPS receivers channels: 20 Precision: <10m Supported Maps: Finean, IGO, ROUTE66, GET 5, PAPAGO and so on.Go to the GPS Map section and find your proper map. Voice Guidance Cruise: Yes GPS languages: English, Deutch, Franch, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian……and so on, totally 18 languages GPS antenna: 1 GPS antenna interface on the back GPS dual zone: YES. You can enjoy music and radio while GPS navigation

DVD Player

Formats played: DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/MPEG4/CD-R/WMA/JPEG. Media: this dvd player reads all popular media including DVD/DVD-R/DVD+R/DVD-RW/DVD+RW/CD/CD-R/CD-RW/MP3/MP4(DIVX)/VCD/SVCD/US

Screen

Size: 7″ 16:9 DIGITL TFT LCD wide touch screen Number of Pixels: 1440*234 OSD language: English Francais Deutsch Italian Espanol Touch panel: yes Brightness control: yes

Bluetooth

Version: V2.0, Support A2DP (Bluetooth Stereo Music), can play stereo music through Bluetooth Built-in microphone:yes Received call: yes Dialled call: yes Missed call: yes

TV Tuner

Built-in DVB-T FOR Europe and Astralia, add 58USD to get it Support ATSC digital TV(American or Canada)(You have to add an external digital tv box to enjoy digital tv in car. Browse our external converter box) Video format: PAL/NTSC/SECAM Video output: D/K B/G I M/N Can save up to 100 channels. ATSC: no

Radio

Radio Area: Europe, USA AM Frequency range: 522-1620 (Europe/China), 530-1710 (America) FM Tuning range: 87.5-108 (Europe/China), 87.5-107.9 (America) FM Medium frequency: 10.7MHz RDS: YES (RDS is short for Radio Data System, which is used in Europe) Preset stations: 24, 8 for FM1, FM2 and AM respectively. Stereo/Mono Switch (for FM): Yes

iPod control

YES Cable: YES

USB

Interface: 1 USB interface. Support hot plug. Position: back Random / Repeat Play: YES

Video in/out

1 video in,1 video out Note: To make you drive more safely, we recommend you to install a backup camera for your car. Know more about that, click here.

Audio in/out

2 pair of RCA out: Front-L out, Front-R out, Rear-L out, Rear-R out

SD

TWO SD slots Max. capacity: 4G

Motorized slide-Out Face

NO

Detachable Control Panel

NO

Entertainment

Dual zone

YES. (With “Entertainment Dual zone” function, passengers on the backseat can enjoy DVD TV Music Radio from the headrest monitor connected with the front mainframe while it is playing or navigating. Click headrest monitors to buy it.)

E-book compatible

Support .txt files

AUX in

1 AUX IN

Games

NO

DTS

NO (DTS is short for Digital Theatre System)

Steering wheel control

Yes

Button Sound

ON/OFF for sound of screen buttons

MOS-FET Amplifier

YES, Max 4*50W (Stereo)

EQ

POP, ROCK, JAZZ,NORMAL

Portable HDD Compatible

NO

Built-in speaker

NO

CDC(CD Changer)

NO

Subwoofer output

NO

Anti-Shock

Electronic & mechanical anti-shock system

Operating Envioroment

Voltage requirment: 12 V DC (allowable range: 10.8-14.5V) Max. consumption of current: 15A Temperature: -20? ~ +70?

Auto Memory function

YES.

ISO connector

Usually, we only offer power wire with ISO connector for European customers.

Accessories

Manual (Language: English) Remote contorl (Battery included) GPS antenna Digital TV antenna (Must choose builtin DVB-T, add 58$ ) Power cable Harness wires Frames and screws

Packing

CARTON SIZE: 545*350*380 (mm)(L*W*H) GIFTBOX SIZE: 330*260*176 (mm) N.W.:4kgs Carton G.W(kg): 16.3 4PCS IN ONE CARTON

Warranty

12 months

Approval

CE&FCC, FDA

Caution

For your safety, you are not recommended to watch video while driving.

Note

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AutoDVDGPS.com Recommendation:

* Suit Opel Astra, without crack installation
* 7″ Digital High Definition touchscreen
* Support RDS & CDC

Key Features:

Built-in GPS navigation system, you can enjoy music radio while navigation Digital 7″ 16:9 800*480 TFT LCD motorized touchable Monitor Built-in Bluetooth iPod control function (support iPod 1st generation ~ 5th generation) Steering Wheel Control Auto Dimmer (Standard/bright/soft/customer video mode) Play DVD/ DivX/MP4/VCD/CD/MP3 With external analog TV Receiver (the analog TV is unavailable in USA and Canada and Russia. If you are American and Canada customers, you can buy ATSC digital TV receiver. If you are European customers, you can choose to “add external DVB-T receiver”, and you can control the DVB-T by the DVD player.) Built-in Radio FM/AM/RDS (RDS receiver is useful for European customer) Built-in 4*45W Amplifier Super Bass output 5.1 Mode 1 AV Output (3 Zone) 1 AV Input Car Camera input Support CDC function (SANYO) Electronic Anti-Shock Protection 2 TF card slots, one for GPS, one for Music Entertainment Dual Zone function: listen to Radio in the front and watching DVD/TV from the back Monitor at the same time

Specification:

1.Car PC Operating system: Windows CE 5.0
2.GPS Processor: SAMSUNG S3C2440A-40
3.RAM Memory: 64MB SDRAM
4.Storage device: Support 4GB NAND FLASH maximal.
5.Display output: CVBS, Y/C, YPbPr
6.GPS receivers channels: 20
7.Supported Maps: PolNav, IGO,ROUTE66,TOMTOM and so on.
8.Multiple language supported: English, Deutch(German), Franch, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian and so on, totally 18 languages.
9.GPS antenna: 1 in-dash GPS antenna interface on the back
10.GPS dual zone: music or radio while in GPS Navigation mode
11.Electronic & mechanical anti-shock system
12.DVD formats played: DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/MPEG4/DIVX/CD-R/WMA/JPEG
13.Media: all popular media can be read, including DVD/DVD-R/DVD+R/DVD-RW/DVD+RW/CD/CD-R/CD-RW/MP3/MP4(DIVX)/VCD/SVCD/US
14.SD, USB port?
15.Built in 445W amplifier (stereo)
16.Bluetooth version: V2.0, Support AD2P (Bluetooth Stereo Music), can play stereo music through Bluetooth. Built-in microphone, can receive and dial phone calls
17.Radio Frequency: Europe, USA1, USA2, Japan, Russian
18.AM Frequency range: 522-1620 (Europe/China), 530-1710 (America)
19.FM Tuning range: 87.5-108 (Europe/China), 87.5-107.9 (America)
20.Stereo/Mono Switch (for FM): Yes
21.1 video in/out
2 audio in/out
1 Aux in

Warranty: 1 year

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Last Month General Motors Co. decided to sale their European Opel unit to Canadian auto parts maker Magna International. This month however, General Motors Co. has decided to keep Opel themselves.

This decision was made Tuesday after a long meeting in Detroit; the CEO of General Motors Fritz Henderson reported that General Motors will present its reconstructing plan for Opel to the German government soon. Magna’s co-CEO Siegfried Wolf reported that Magna would continue to support both General Motors and Opel through-out the future.

General Motors has had a very tough time through-out this recession. They lost more than billion through-out the past 4 years and have received billion for government aid. They announced the selling Opel in hope that their profit would go up in both Latin America and Asia.

At 54,000 workers and sells in cars such as Vauxhall, Opel, Cadillac and Chevrolet General Motors has the fourth highest auto sales in Europe coming in after VW Group, PSA Group and Ford Motor CO. European sales dropped 6.6 percent through the month of December and sales of Vauxhall and Opel cars have dropped even further coming in at 11.4 percent.

While General Motors had to file for bankruptcy earlier this year, Opel was kept out of the filing. Sixty-five percent of Opel was under the care of a trust while the other 35 percent was withheld by General Motors.

General Motors was not the only company having many problems during this recession. Several auto industries went into bankruptcy and were kept open due to government aid. Numerous companies ended up selling out some of their money making cars while others had to discontinue some famous cars. Now auto industries are beginning to pick up but they are still not doing so hot because American’s just do not have the money to buy cars.

During this summer, the “Cash for Clunkers” program was a huge success among auto industries. American’s were able to use their rebates so they could trade in their old gas chugging cars for a new fuel efficient one. All the while this program was great for business, when the program ended so did the business.

Unemployment rates keep rising which means more people are becoming jobless and less able to afford their mortgage let alone a new car. It is like a domino effect and it all starts with unemployment, once unemployment is figured out and American’s stop losing their jobs and others find jobs, the economy will strengthen thus getting us far way for the outskirts of a recession.

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Question by Rogue Bullies: How much would a 1974 Opel Manta Sell for?
My boyfriend has a 1974 Opel Manta with original 70k miles on it. Its in wonderful condition. He got if from his grandmother and has had it for years. We were thinking about selling it because money is getting tight. How much do you think something like this would go for? We have no idea!!

Thank you!

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Answer by SP obsessed CG!
I have no idea either rogue! lol! Starring for you though. Hope you find your answer!

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