20 million Opels were celebrated 30 years ago
Bruno von Rotz
05/08/2013
05/08/2013
It was still a proud and happy celebration. On May 25, 1983 (almost exactly 30 years ago), the twenty millionth Opel left the assembly line at the main plant in Rüsselsheim in the form of a Senator 3.0 CD.
Opel CEO Ferdinand Beickler (right) and Works Council Chairman Richard Heller (left) proudly pose with the anniversary vehicle.
At that time, no one could have imagined the difficult phases the brand with the lightning bolt would have to go through ...
Both pictures are also available in the Zwischengas archive (in high resolution).
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