Opel on schedule to develop electric SUV with Leapmotor, CEO says
STLA•Opel is on schedule to develop an electric SUV with Chinese partner Leapmotor within two years, CEO Florian Huettl said. Production is expected to start in mid-2028.
1. SUV development timeline
Opel Chief Executive Florian Huettl said the company is on schedule to develop an electric SUV with Leapmotor within two years. Production of the SUV would start in mid-2028, he said.
2. Learning from Leapmotor
Huettl said Opel is learning from Leapmotor about speed, including doing less planning and more development.
