The following from Automotive News:
Another key driver of the turnaround was quickly moving to PSA architectures from GM platforms. Under GM, Opel had nine platforms; under PSA, it will have just two within a few years.
Ten engine families are being reduced to four, Lohscheller said.
"That's a massive complexity reduction with huge, huge benefits," he said.
GM-engineered models such as the Adam minicar are being phased out. Among the PSA-based models to come in the next 18 months are the next-generation Corsa small hatchback, Opel's perennial best-seller, and Mokka small utility vehicle, another strong seller.
No mention of the Insignia, but there again I bought a Huawei phone in December, so nothing surprises me any more....
Another key driver of the turnaround was quickly moving to PSA architectures from GM platforms. Under GM, Opel had nine platforms; under PSA, it will have just two within a few years.
Ten engine families are being reduced to four, Lohscheller said.
"That's a massive complexity reduction with huge, huge benefits," he said.
GM-engineered models such as the Adam minicar are being phased out. Among the PSA-based models to come in the next 18 months are the next-generation Corsa small hatchback, Opel's perennial best-seller, and Mokka small utility vehicle, another strong seller.
No mention of the Insignia, but there again I bought a Huawei phone in December, so nothing surprises me any more....
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