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Opel Meriva review

Opel Meriva review

Opel's new Meriva features rear-opening back doors; and it's no gimmick.

Opel Astra five-door review

Opel Astra five-door review

Opel's new Astra five-door arrives and brings sharper handling, a smooth ride and tidier looks. Can it challenge the Focus and Golf?

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Video review of the Opel Mokka GSE

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Video review of the Opel Frontera

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Opel Frontera video review

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Opel comparison tests

Renault Zoe vs. Opel Corsa-e electric car comparison

Comparison test 14 Aug 2020

Renault Zoe vs. Opel Corsa-e electric car comparison

Can the updated Renault Zoe stave off competition from the more conventional new Opel Corsa-e?

Ford Fiesta ST vs. Opel Corsa OPC

Comparison test 10 Nov 2016

Ford Fiesta ST vs. Opel Corsa OPC

Ford Fiesta ST vs. Opel Corsa OPC

Renault Megane vs Opel Astra vs Volkswagen Golf

Comparison test 10 Sep 2016

Renault Megane vs Opel Astra vs Volkswagen Golf

The brand new Megane takes on the evergreen Golf and the understated Opel Astra.

MPV twin test: Ford B-Max vs. Opel Meriva

Comparison test 31 Aug 2016

MPV twin test: Ford B-Max vs. Opel Meriva

Opel's Meriva mini-MPV can be had with a truly modern compact diesel engine. But can it beat Ford's clever sliding-door B-Max?