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06/06/2008 10:06. Opel heralds a new era as it gets set to launch the replacement for their Vectra range. A new name, a new car, but combined with a new ambition. With what it describes as groundbreaking design and sophisticated technology, Opel believes that the Insignia makes a quantum leap toward rejuvenating the brand and providing the perfect opportunity to discover it as a brand.

 The Insignia notchback (saloon) and hatchback will debut on July 22 2008 at the London Motor Show and will be launched here in November.

Opel sees the styling of their new 4.83 meter five-seater clearly expressing its strategy to make advanced technology and attractive design affordable. Certainly, the Insignia boasts a flowing, powerful silhouette with a coupé-like roofline. The body’s sculpted shape is accented by... // Athlone Advertiser