Next-gen Opel Astra sheds up to 200 kg, gains new engines

Green Car Congress
By mmillikinJun 2, 2015, 7:00 am32 pts
The next-generation Opel Astra compact, to be introduced at the International Motor Show in Frankfurt in September, is based on an all-new lightweight vehicle architecture; will only be driven by latest generation engines; and offers features previously only known from higher segments. The Monza Concept,…

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