The Opel Corsa, a supermini car from German manufacturer Opel, has been in production since 1982 and has been sold under various brands under General Motors ownership, including Vauxhall, Chevrolet, and Holden. The Corsa enjoyed immense popularity, becoming the best-selling car in the world in 1998 with over 910,000 units sold and assembly plants on four continents, offering five marques and body styles. By 2007, over 18 million Corsas had been sold globally.

The Corsa A (S83) was the first model launched in September 1982, featuring front-wheel drive. The introduction of the Corsa marked the beginning of a successful run for the model globally. It set the stage for future generations of the Corsa to establish a strong presence in the supermini car segment.

Key points:
1. The Opel Corsa has been a popular supermini car produced by Opel since 1982.
2. It has been sold under multiple brands owned by General Motors, including Vauxhall, Chevrolet, and Holden.
3. The Corsa achieved significant success, becoming the best-selling car in the world in 1998 with over 910,000 units sold.
4. By 2007, more than 18 million Corsas had been sold globally.
5. The Corsa A (S83) was the first model, featuring front-wheel drive, and laid the groundwork for future successful generations of the Corsa

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