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opel ampera-e 150kW electric motor

The new Opel Ampera-e electric powertrain and battery released

The new Opel Ampera-e is an electric car which has an officially certified NEDC range of 520 kilometers (measured in accordance with the New European Driving Cycle). The 4.17 meter long Ampera-e also offers space for up to five passengers plus trunk space of 381 liters (1,274 liters when the seats are folded down), which is […]

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Opel Astra Sports Tourer hot testing

The New Opel Astra Sports Tourer in Climatic Test Chamber

“Scorching hot desert sand…” – Opel‘s International Technical Development Center (ITDC) reproduces climatic conditions comparable to the Sahara desert. In Rüsselsheim in the middle of winter, the mercury is at 60 degrees Celsius and the sweat is pouring. In the middle of it all, the new Astra Sports Tourer defies the adverse conditions. Calmly and

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New Opel Astra

The new Opel Astra lightweight design: 200 kg lighter than its predecessor

The new Opel Astra follows the maxim of highest efficiency. All components and design features are aligned to this touchstone, resulting in optimized packaging. The next generation of the compact bestseller that makes its premiere at the IAA in Frankfurt (September 17 – 27) is based on an all-new lightweight architecture, its body is noticeably slimmer

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