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Opel to Reveal New Astra Sedan and Facelift Astra Range

At the Moscow International Auto Salon that began on 29th August and will run till 9th September, GM will reveal to the world the new Astra four-door sedan along with the facelift of the Astra five-door hatchback and the station wagon, Astra Sports Tourer. Opel is expecting more than a million visitors to the Auto Salon.

Published On Aug 31, 2012 10:48 AM By Ritesh
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At the Moscow International Auto Salon that began on 29th August and will run till 9th September, GM will reveal to the world the new Astra four-door sedan along with the facelift of the Astra five-door hatchback and the station wagon, Astra Sports Tourer. Opel is expecting more than a million visitors to the Auto Salon.

Opel will use the new Astra sedan as a major part of their growth plans in Russia, which is expected to become Europe’s most important market by 2014 with a sale of nearly 3.4 million vehicles. The Astra sedan will be available in selected Western European markets like Germany and Spain along with Russia and Turkey. The United Kingdom might not see the model anytime soon.

Opel India Pvt. Ltd. was a division of General Motors but was discontinued in 2006 and replaced by Chevrolet. The models available in India were Opel Astra which came in during the year 1996 and was phased out in 2003 giving way to Opel Vectra. Opel Corsa Swing and Opel Corsa Sail were also present here.

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Having worked as an Auto Journalist for the past 5 years, Ritesh is keenly passionate about digging more on automobiles and things related. His journey as a journalist so far consists of different profiles that helped him groom on various platforms within the automobiles industry. He kept rolling on technical experience during his career as a Road Test Editor, which finally took him to a level where he turned to be an Editor-in-Chief of CarDekho.com, India's no. #1 automotive giant. 

Another side of his creative life is easily visible the photography that he carries out in order to serve the CarDekho news readers with the latest and natural pictures of newly launched cars. Additionally, he is the one who foresees all auto news articles that are to be published making it sure that CarDekho readers get the latest and the best automotive news first. "Life is a highway, keep driving", Says Ritesh.

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