Opel Automobiles

Opel is a German automobile manufacturer founded in 1862 by Adam Opel, initially producing sewing machines and later bicycles. The company transitioned to automobile production in 1899. Over the years, Opel has been owned by various entities: General Motors from 1929 until 2017, PSA Group from 2017 until 2021, and currently by Stellantis N.V. since 2021. Opel operates manufacturing facilities in multiple countries, including Germany, Spain, Poland, and the United Kingdom, producing a range of vehicles from compact cars to SUVs. The brand is known for its commitment to innovation and electrification, aiming to become a fully electric brand in Europe by 2028. Opel's vehicles are marketed in over 60 countries, with some models sold under different brand names in various regions, such as Vauxhall in the UK and Buick in North America. The brand's new logo, introduced in 2023, symbolizes its focus on modernity and electrification.