
The production Antara is a four-door, five-passenger crossover built on the corporate Theta platform, which also underpins the Chevrolet Equinox and the current Vue. Sister models to the Antara in other global markets include the recently unveiled Chevrolet Captiva and the Daewoo Winstorm.
The Antara will make its public debut this fall at the Paris Motor Show and will go on sale in Europe shortly after that, priced from around $34,000. Features include intelligent active four-wheel drive with electrohydraulic differential and stability control.
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Scribbled on February 9th 2009 in
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Opel Antara

For the 2002 DTM season Opel fine-tuned their Astra V8 Coupe to make it even more competitive. Much work has gone in the bodywork to ensure air splitting aerodynamics. Driver’s safety is very important in the DTM championship and in 2001 the series saw the introduction of the HANS (head and neck system) to protect driver’s head and neck in an accident. The added safety features still allow for a very quick exit from the car if needed, the Astra V8 Coupe can be exited by a fully strapped driver in under four seconds. Click here to read more.. »
Scribbled on October 23rd 2008 in
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Opel Astra