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Opel Senator, the Glossary

The Opel Senator is a full-size executive car (E-segment) produced by the German automaker Opel, two generations of which were sold in Europe from 1978 until 1993.^[1]

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Cars discontinued in 1993
Cars introduced in 1978

Air conditioning

Air conditioning, often abbreviated as A/C (US) or air con (UK), is the process of removing heat from an enclosed space to achieve a more comfortable interior temperature (sometimes referred to as 'comfort cooling') and in some cases also strictly controlling the humidity of internal air.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.

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Automatic transmission

An automatic transmission (sometimes abbreviated AT) is a multi-speed transmission used in motor vehicles that does not require any input from the driver to change forward gears under normal driving conditions.

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Autoweek

Autoweek is a car culture publication and magazine based in Detroit, Michigan.

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Bitter Automotive

Erich Bitter Automobil GmbH (Bitter) is a premium sports-luxury automobile marque produced in Germany and later Austria.

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BMW 7 Series

The BMW 7 Series is a full-size luxury sedan manufactured and marketed by the German automaker BMW since 1977. Opel Senator and BMW 7 Series are Flagship vehicles.

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Bosch (company)

Robert Bosch GmbH, commonly known as Bosch (styled BOSCH), is a German multinational engineering and technology company headquartered in Gerlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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British Forces Germany

British Forces Germany (BFG) was the generic name for the three services of the British Armed Forces, made up of service personnel, UK Civil Servants, and dependents (family members), based in Germany.

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BRIXMIS

The British Commanders'-in-Chief Mission to the Soviet Forces in Germany (BRIXMIS) was a military liaison mission which operated behind the Iron Curtain in East Germany during the Cold War.

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Car platform

A car platform is a shared set of common design, engineering, and production efforts, as well as major components, over a number of outwardly distinct models and even types of cars, often from different, but somewhat related, marques.

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Coupe

A coupe or coupé is a passenger car with a sloping or truncated rear roofline and two doors.

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Cruise control

Cruise control (also known as speed control, cruise command, autocruise, or tempomat) is a system that automatically controls the speed of an automobile.

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Daewoo Royale

The Daewoo Royale is a series of mid-size cars that was produced by Daewoo in South Korea from 1983, being replaced by the Daewoo Prince in 1991, although production of the top-line Daewoo Imperial continued until 1993.

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Diesel engine

The diesel engine, named after Rudolf Diesel, is an internal combustion engine in which ignition of the fuel is caused by the elevated temperature of the air in the cylinder due to mechanical compression; thus, the diesel engine is called a compression-ignition engine (CI engine).

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E-segment

The E-segment is the 5th category of the European segments for passenger cars, synonymous with the term executive car.

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Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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Executive car

Executive car is a British term for a large car which is equivalent to the European E-segment and American full-size classifications. Opel Senator and Executive car are executive cars.

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F-segment

The F-segment is the 6th category and largest of the European segments for passenger cars, and always belongs to "luxury cars".

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Fastback

A fastback is an automotive styling feature, defined by the rear of the car having a single slope from the roof to the tail.

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Ferguson Research

Harry Ferguson Research Limited was a British company founded by Harry Ferguson who was mostly known as "the father of the modern farm tractor".

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Four-wheel drive

A four-wheel drive, also called 4×4 ("four by four") or 4WD, is a two-axled vehicle drivetrain capable of providing torque to all of its wheels simultaneously.

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Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout

A front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout (FR) is an automotive design with an engine in front and rear-wheel-drive, connected via a drive shaft.

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Fuel injection

Fuel injection is the introduction of fuel in an internal combustion engine, most commonly automotive engines, by the means of an injector.

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General Motors

General Motors Company (GM) is an American multinational automotive manufacturing company headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, United States.

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General Motors T platform (RWD)

The General Motors T-car was a platform designation for a worldwide series of rear-wheel drive, unibody subcompact cars.

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General Motors V platform (RWD)

The V platform (or V-body) is a rear-wheel drive automobile platform that underpinned various General Motors (GM) vehicles from 1966 through to its final discontinuation in 2007.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Getrag

Getrag, stylized as GETRAG, was a major supplier of transmission systems for passenger cars and commercial vehicles.

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Holden Commodore

The Holden Commodore is a series of automobiles that were sold by former Australian manufacturer Holden from 1978 to 2020. Opel Senator and Holden Commodore are 1970s cars, 1980s cars, cars introduced in 1978, rear-wheel-drive vehicles and sedans.

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Holden Commodore (VB)

The Holden Commodore (VB) is a mid-size car that was produced by Holden, from 1978 to 1980. Opel Senator and Holden Commodore (VB) are 1980s cars, cars introduced in 1978, rear-wheel-drive vehicles and sedans.

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Holden Commodore (VK)

The Holden Commodore (VK) is a mid-size car that was produced by Holden from 1984 to 1986. Opel Senator and Holden Commodore (VK) are rear-wheel-drive vehicles and sedans.

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Holden Commodore (VN)

The Holden Commodore (VN) is a full-size car that was produced by Holden from 1988 to 1991. Opel Senator and Holden Commodore (VN) are rear-wheel-drive vehicles and sedans.

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IDA-Opel

IDA-Opel was a Yugoslav car manufacturer based in Kikinda, Serbia.

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Irmscher

Irmscher Automobilbau GmbH & Co.

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Jensen FF

The Jensen FF is a four-wheel drive grand tourer produced by British car manufacturer Jensen Motors between 1966 and 1971. Opel Senator and Jensen FF are 1970s cars.

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Kikinda

Kikinda (Кикинда,; Nagykikinda) is a city and the administrative center of the North Banat District in Serbia.

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Law enforcement in the United Kingdom

Law enforcement in the United Kingdom is organised separately in each of the legal systems of the United Kingdom: England and Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.

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List of GM transmissions

This is a list of most transmissions produced or used in General Motors (GM) vehicles.

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Manual transmission

A manual transmission (MT), also known as manual gearbox, standard transmission (in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States), or stick shift (in the United States), is a multi-speed motor vehicle transmission system, where gear changes require the driver to manually select the gears by operating a gear stick and clutch (which is usually a foot pedal for cars or a hand lever for motorcycles).

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Metropolitan Police

The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), formerly known as the Metropolitan Police, which is still its common name, serves as the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement and crime prevention within Greater London.

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New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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Opel

Opel Automobile GmbH, usually shortened to Opel, is a German automobile manufacturer which has been a subsidiary of Stellantis since 16 January 2021.

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Opel Admiral

The Opel Admiral is a luxury car made by the German car manufacturer Opel from 1937 until 1939 and again from 1964 until 1977. Opel Senator and Opel Admiral are 1970s cars and opel vehicles.

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Opel cam-in-head engine

The Opel cam-in-head engine (CIH) is a family of automobile engines built by former General Motors subsidiary Opel from 1965 until 1998, appearing extensively in Opel/Vauxhall badged cars during this period.

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Opel Commodore

The Opel Commodore is an executive car (E-segment) produced by Opel from 1967 to 1982. Opel Senator and Opel Commodore are 1970s cars, 1980s cars, executive cars, opel vehicles, rear-wheel-drive vehicles and sedans.

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Opel Diplomat

The Opel Diplomat is a luxury car manufactured by Opel from 1964 to 1977. Opel Senator and Opel Diplomat are 1970s cars, opel vehicles and rear-wheel-drive vehicles.

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Opel Kadett

The Opel Kadett is a small family car produced by the German automobile manufacturer Opel from 1936 until 1940 and then from 1962 until 1991 (the Cabrio continued until 1993), when it was succeeded by the Opel Astra. Opel Senator and Opel Kadett are 1970s cars, 1980s cars, opel vehicles and sedans.

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Opel Kadett C

The Opel Kadett C is a small family car which was produced by the German automobile manufacturer Opel from 1973 to 1979. Opel Senator and Opel Kadett C are opel vehicles and sedans.

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Opel Kapitän

The Opel Kapitän is a luxury car made in several different generations by the German car manufacturer Opel from 1938 until 1970. Opel Senator and Opel Kapitän are 1970s cars, executive cars, opel vehicles and sedans.

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Opel Monza

The Opel Monza is an executive fastback coupe produced by the German automaker Opel from 1977 to 1986. Opel Senator and Opel Monza are 1980s cars, cars introduced in 1978, executive cars and opel vehicles.

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Opel Omega

The Opel Omega is an executive car engineered and manufactured by German automaker Opel between 1986 and 2004. Opel Senator and Opel Omega are 1980s cars, Flagship vehicles, opel vehicles and rear-wheel-drive vehicles.

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Opel Rekord

The Opel Rekord is a large family car which was built in eight generations by the German car manufacturer Opel. Opel Senator and Opel Rekord are 1970s cars, 1980s cars, opel vehicles, rear-wheel-drive vehicles and sedans.

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Opel Rekord Series E

The Opel Rekord Series E is a large family car that replaced the Rekord D on Opel's Rüsselsheim production lines in August 1977, following the end of the summer vacation plant shut-down. Opel Senator and Opel Rekord Series E are 1980s cars, opel vehicles, rear-wheel-drive vehicles and sedans.

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Paris Motor Show

The Paris Motor Show (Mondial de l'Automobile) is a biennial auto show in Paris.

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Petrol engine

A petrol engine (gasoline engine in American and Canadian English) is an internal combustion engine designed to run on petrol (gasoline).

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Pressure wave supercharger

A pressure wave supercharger (also known as a wave rotor) is a type of supercharger technology that harnesses the pressure waves produced by an internal combustion engine exhaust gas pulses to compress the intake air.

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Rüsselsheim am Main

Rüsselsheim am Main is the largest city in the Groß-Gerau district in the Rhein-Main region of Germany.

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Rebadging

In the automotive industry, rebadging is a form of market segmentation used by automobile manufacturers around the world.

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Ronal

Ronal AG is a manufacturer of wheels for cars and commercial vehicles, with its headquarters in Härkingen, Switzerland.

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Sedan (automobile)

A sedan or saloon (British English) is a passenger car in a three-box configuration with separate compartments for an engine, passengers, and cargo. Opel Senator and sedan (automobile) are sedans.

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Serbia

Serbia, officially the Republic of Serbia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Southeast and Central Europe, located in the Balkans and the Pannonian Plain.

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The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (commonly abbreviated as SFRY or SFR Yugoslavia), commonly referred to as Socialist Yugoslavia or simply Yugoslavia, was a country in Central and Southeast Europe.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opel_Senator

Also known as Chevrolet Senator, Opel Kikinda, Opel Senator A, Opel Senator B, Vauxhall Royale, Vauxhall Senator.

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Cars discontinued in 1993

Cars introduced in 1978

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