Opel Vivaro

The Opel Vivaro is a medium-sized licht commercial vehicle (LCV or PKW) produced bi the German automaker Opel. It's a medium-sized licht commercial vehicle (LCV or PKW) oreeginally launcht in 2001, an is available in panel van, minibus, combined bus/van an platform crew-cab configurations. Twa different wheelbase styles an twa roof heights options are an aa available, as well as three diesel ingine pouer options an a petrol ingine. The Vivaro is sauld in Great Breetain as Vauxhall. The Vivaro is produced in the Nissan factory in Barcelona, Spain as an Opel an produced in the Vauxhall factory in Luton in Great Breetain as Vauxhall.

Joint venture
The vehicle resultit frae a joint venture atween Opel an French manufacturer Renault, an is an aa sauld as the Renault Trafic an, bi their ally Nissan, as the Nissan Primastar. It is primarily manufactured at GMM Luton Vehicles (previously IBC) in the Unitit Kinrick, an bi Nissan at their Zona Franca facility in Barcelona in Spain.

Design
The vehicle is distinguisht bi its somewha flamboyant an unconventional front design, compared wi its mair traditionally designed competitors such as the smawer variants o the Ford Transit an Volkswagen Transporter.

The vehicle wis gien a mild facelift in 2006 durin which the front indicators wur moved frae the front bumper, up intae the heidlicht hoosin.

Electric version
Opel Vivaro e-Concept is debut on 2010-09-22 at the IAA Commercial Vehicle Show in Hanover, Germany. It is plug-in hybrid vehicle, wi an extendit range o up tae 250 mile (400 km) an includes 111 kWh lithium ion batteries enablin ower 60 mile (97 km) o pure electric drivin range.

Awards

In Great Breetain, The Vauxhall Vivaro wan the Professional Van and Light Truck Magazine Van of the Year 2006 Award, haein been judged against competitors bi a panel o van uisers, buyers an asset management professionals.

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References

External links
Vauxhall Vivaro article on Autoblog

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