Opel is now part of the exporters

Opel production in 2010 was 34,000 vehicles, Euro NCAP, the U.S. exported. Exactly 33 669 Buick Regal, the same design with the Opel Insignia is largely left the headquarters for the U.S., said a spokesman for Opel upon request by the trade journal Automotive News Europe. Opel had exports to the U.S. until the end of March 2010 included.

Thus, the Opel will finally make independent of Europe. In addition to the Buick Regal 33 669 12 351 Opel vehicles delivered under its own brand logo in regions outside Europe, such as China. "Overall, the number of our exports, therefore lies at 46 020 vehicles," said Opel spokesman: ". The medium term we expect a share of 100,000 cars for the non-European export" works council head Klaus Franz said, meanwhile, has a potential of 170,000 units in 2012 .

To sales in the world's largest car market in China continues to expand, Opel will be there product offerings "to upgrade to the Astra Sports Tourer and Sports Tourer," said Opel spokesman. In addition, the dealer network expanded. 2010, total sales of Opel car models in China just over a thousand units.

Opel has sold a total of 2010 according to preliminary data, around 1.18 million vehicles, 2009, there were 1.2 million. Of these 2010, approximately 229 000 Sales attributable to the domestic market. Germany was in 2010 but no longer the largest market Opel, a position occupied by Great Britain sold 274 000 units of identical sister brand Vauxhall. Opel is the third largest market is Italy (132,000) followed by France (103,000) and Spain (76,000). (Auto-Reporter.NET/um)