Friday, 18 February 2022 06:32

First ride - New Opel Astra

It is easy to pretend to be smart in a bar conversation and say that the new Astra was a remix of the Peugeot 308 launched a little later, because "Peugeot ate Opel". To overthrow something like that means to deny the work of an army of Opel engineers to build a car based on common technology, which will rightfully bear the respectable badge "Made in Germany".

And that badge is credited with the nearly 90-year-long evolution of the model.

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