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Opel Ampera: the full, official technical story

Rated 4 out of 54

Tim Pollard, 25 March 2009 10:05

Opel/Vauxhall predict that the new Ampera production car will sell more in Britain than anywhere else in Europe. The extended range electric vehicle, unveiled at the recent 2009 Geneva motor show, will go on sale here in late 2011 and marketing bosses say the UK is more accepting of hybrids and alternative vehicles than other markets. It’s not clear at ...

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Opel Ampera: the full, official technical story

Opel Ampera: the full, official technical story

Rated 4 out of 54

Tim Pollard, 25 March 2009 10:05

Opel/Vauxhall predict that the new Ampera production car will sell more in Britain than anywhere else in Europe. The extended range electric vehicle, unveiled at the recent 2009 Geneva motor show, will go on sale here in late 2011 and marketing bosses say the UK is more accepting of hybrids and alternative vehicles than other markets. It’s not clear at ...

Opel Ampera plug-in hybrid design sketches leak out

Opel Ampera plug-in hybrid design sketches leak out

Rated 2.5 out of 52.5

Tim Pollard, 19 February 2009 09:28

These pictures allegedly reveal the production-spec Opel/Vauxhall Ampera a fortnight ahead of its Geneva show debut. A Spanish website claims to have stumbled across the technical design sketches at a European patent office and – if authentic – they spill the beans on the new plug-in hybrid electric concept car that’s bound for a showroom near you within two years. ...

Opel Ampera concept car (2009) first photos

Opel Ampera concept car (2009) first photos

Rated 3 out of 53

Tim Pollard, 27 January 2009 09:37

Vauxhall/Opel today announced the new Ampera concept car – a European version of the Volt petrol-electric plug-in hybrid. The Ampera will be the big news for GM’s European arm at the 2009 Geneva motor show (assuming GM is still in business by then, of course). The Ampera is designed around GM’s newly christened Voltec plug-in hybrid technology. It uses a ...

Opel Flexstreme concept

Opel Flexstreme concept

Rated 4.5 out of 54.5

Tim Pollard, 11 September 2007 03:13

Opel Flextreme: the lowdown Vauxhall’s European sister brand Opel showed off its surprise at Frankfurt today – the new Flextreme concept car. Under that voluminous monocab body lies GM’s E-Flex plug-in hybrid system. It’s the latest trend in hybrids, allowing up to 30 miles of zero-emissions electric operation, after which the diesel engine kicks in to recharge the battery. As ...

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