Opel Ireland has signed a three-year sponsorship for Irish rugby with the IRFU, writes Brian Byrne. The deal involves Opel providing a fleet of cars and commercial vehicles to the sport's Irish governing body.
The official launch was marked at the Aviva Stadium, attended by Irish rugby players Hugo Keenan and David Kilcoyne, James Brooks, Managing Director at Opel Ireland and Michael Collopy, Chairman of Commercial and Marketing Committee, IRFU. James Brooks said the partnership is the 'perfect platform' on which to build the Opel brand in Ireland. He noted that 2021 is a year for the launch of a host of new models, including the brand's electric cars and van range.
Pictured are Hugo Keenan; Michael Collopy, IRFU; James Brooks, Opel Ireland; David Kilcoyne and the Opel Mokka, available in petrol, diesel and all-electric powertrains.
