Wow, Attractive Use for Historic Opel Plant in Rüsselsheim :
1.) Historic vehicles in “Opel Brand and Classic Car World”
2.) New shopping mall, offices and a hotel
Opel and an investment consortium announced the sale of a large part of the historic Opel plant in Rüsselsheim’s city center.
Btw, the oldest part of the plant dates back to 1911.
After construction of the new plant – one of the most advanced car production facilities in the world – on the western side of the city, space in this conveniently situated location became vacant.
The consortium takes over large parts of the plant , as well as a building complex south of the railway tracks. The theme of the automobile is to play a major role in the building project, named “Opel Forum”. Opel will display its extensive automobile collection in the “Opel Brand and Classic Car World” and also rent a considerable amount of office space. The consortium plans to build a shopping mall, hotel, restaurants and leisure facilities. In addition, parts of the complex will house private collections of historic automobiles and motorcycles.
And there will be a market place for classic cars!
Opel has a collection of over 300 "Opel" classic cars !! − the oldest dating from 1899 − including production vehicles, racing cars, design studies, prototypes and motorcycles. The Brand and Classic Car World exhibits will be made up of vehicles from this collection.
Just 3 miles from my home....hope it happens fast
1.) Historic vehicles in “Opel Brand and Classic Car World”
2.) New shopping mall, offices and a hotel
Opel and an investment consortium announced the sale of a large part of the historic Opel plant in Rüsselsheim’s city center.
Btw, the oldest part of the plant dates back to 1911.
After construction of the new plant – one of the most advanced car production facilities in the world – on the western side of the city, space in this conveniently situated location became vacant.
The consortium takes over large parts of the plant , as well as a building complex south of the railway tracks. The theme of the automobile is to play a major role in the building project, named “Opel Forum”. Opel will display its extensive automobile collection in the “Opel Brand and Classic Car World” and also rent a considerable amount of office space. The consortium plans to build a shopping mall, hotel, restaurants and leisure facilities. In addition, parts of the complex will house private collections of historic automobiles and motorcycles.
And there will be a market place for classic cars!
Opel has a collection of over 300 "Opel" classic cars !! − the oldest dating from 1899 − including production vehicles, racing cars, design studies, prototypes and motorcycles. The Brand and Classic Car World exhibits will be made up of vehicles from this collection.
Just 3 miles from my home....hope it happens fast