Opel [company] - Opel

Japanese: オペル[会社] - おぺる
Opel [company] - Opel

…GM also built knockdown (local assembly) plants in Uruguay in 1920, Mexico and Australia in 1925, and Singapore in 1926. Meanwhile, GM acquired and made subsidiaries of Vauxhall of the UK in 1925 and Opel of Germany in 1929. These overseas expansions stimulated automobile production in Europe and Japan.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Opel [company]" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…また,1920年にウルグアイ,25年にメキシコ,オーストラリア,26年にはシンガポールにノックダウン(現地組立て)工場を建設した。一方,GMは,1925年にイギリスのボクスホール社を,29年にはドイツのオペル社をそれぞれ買収,子会社化した。こうした海外進出の進展は,ヨーロッパや日本における自動車生産に刺激を与えることになった。…

※「オペル[会社]」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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