The Opel Manta is one of Europe's most iconic cars. Launched in 1970, it quickly proved itself both on road and track as one of the all-time great sports coupes. It even nearly competed in Group B ...
We don't get to enjoy the cars Opel produces here on this side of the Atlantic -- the last time that happened was under General Motors ownership -- but if there was ever a time to wish for more of the ...
Restomods are all the rage these days, particularly in the EV scene. To be honest I'm starting to tire of them. You can only rip apart a coupe from the '70s and swap in an electric drivetrain and LED ...
Update: Opel released a much clearer rendering of the Manta E. The story has been revised to reflect this. One of the coolest, sportiest models to come out of Opel has been the Manta coupe. But it’s ...
We only get to spend a little bit of time in the company of Opel in the newsreel because the German carmaker sitting under the patronage of the encompassing Stellantis group is subtly busy with its ...
The Opel Manta GSe ElektroMOD is Opel’s factory interpretation of an electric resto-modded Manta. Opel is releasing photos and a few details of the car just now, and the attractive EV has our ...
Welcome to Down On The Street, where we admire old vehicles found parked on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. Most of the time, the manner in which I locate and ...
Back in the 1970s German automaker Opel was setting new trends with the launch of the Manta and Ascona models, selling nearly 1.2 million units in only five years’ time. The two models addressed ...
At the “EV Day 2021” event, the German automaker announced it would bring back the beloved Manta nameplate. Obviously, the Manta’s third coming will be in the form of an electric car called Manta-e, ...
The photo above was taken in the Alps in 1972, and features what certainly looks like an ordinary, unadulterated Opel Manta. But the reality of what’s lurking underneath the Opel body is a bit more ...
Tudor was lucky enough to be in Wales just as Sebastien Loeb was securing his 8th World Rally Championship title during Wales Rally GB 2011 and wrote a guest blog for ITV News covering the rally ...
Opel and Vauxhall are going “purely electric in record time” as the company has reiterated they’ll go EV-only in Europe by 2028. Before that happens, the company will offer an electrified version of ...