Opel India
Opel India Pvt Ltd (OIPL) is the division of the General Motors India Private Limited which in turn is a joint venture of General Motors of the United States. The Opel brand has been discontinued from India since 2006 and was replaced by Chevrolet. As of 2010, OIPL only provides vehicle servicing and spare parts to existing Opel vehicle owners.
Type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Automotive |
Founded | 1996 |
Defunct | 2006 |
Headquarters | , |
Area served | India |
Key people | Mr. Karl Slym (President and CEO) |
Products | Automobiles |
Services | Financial services |
Parent | General Motors India Private Limited |
Website | www.opel.com |
Facilities
OIPL operated a vehicle manufacturing plant in Halol, Gujarat which is later used by Chevrolet Sales India Private Limited to manufacture Chevrolet vehicles for the Indian market. It maintains headquarters in Gurgaon. Halol plant is now owned by MG Motor India.
List of cars manufactured by Opel India Private Limited
Discontinued models
- Opel Astra (1996–2003)
- Opel Vectra (2003–2005)
- Opel Corsa (2003–2006)
- Opel Corsa B
- Opel Astra F
- Opel Vectra C
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Sales and service network
OIPL at the time of its closure had 80 service outlets in 65 cities throughout India.
References
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External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Opel vehicles. |
- Opel International official corporate website