Type Subsidiary Area served India Parent organization General Motors India Founded 1996 | Industry Automotive Products Automobiles Motto Opel. Wir leben Autos. | |
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Headquarters Halol (Registered Office),
Gurgaon (Marketing Office), India Key people Mr. Karl Slym
(President and CEO) | ||
Opel India Pvt Ltd (OIPL) is the division of the General Motors India Private Limited which in turn is a joint venture of General Motors of the United States. The Opel brand has been discontinued from India since 2006 and was replaced by Chevrolet. As of 2010 OIPL only provides vehicle servicing and spare parts to existing Opel vehicle owners.
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Facilities
OIPL operated a vehicle manufacturing plant in Halol, Gujarat which is now used by Chevrolet Sales India Private Limited to manufacture Chevrolet vehicles for the Indian market. It maintains headquarters in Gurgaon.
Current model range
- None
Discontinued models
- Opel Astra (1996–2003)
- Opel Vectra (2003–2005)
- Opel Corsa (2003–2006)
Sales and service network
OIPL at the time of its closure had 80 service outlets in 65 cities throughout India.
References
Opel India Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA