Opel plans new electric C-segment SUV for Europe, targets 2028 launch

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  • Opel France SAS flagged plans for a new all-electric C-segment SUV for Europe, positioned as first model under a proposed expansion of Stellantis partnership with Leapmotor.
  • Program targets a 2028 market launch, aiming to accelerate Opel electrification push while broadening its presence in highly competitive compact SUV category.
  • Development cycle targeted at under two years, a timeline intended to strengthen speed-to-market versus rivals.
  • Production is being evaluated at Stellantis Zaragoza plant in Spain alongside Opel Corsa, pointing to potential scale benefits from existing European manufacturing footprint.


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