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2009 Geneva: Opel Ampera going into production in 2011

2009 Geneva: Opel Ampera going into production in 2011

While we’re scheduled to get the 2011 Chevrolet Volt in November 2010, Europe will get their version, the Opel Ampera, in 2011. The UK will get a Vauxhall badged Ampera during the same time. Of course there is no doubt that the 2011 Ampera looks much better than the Volt but other than the looks [...]

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2009 Geneva: 2011 Opel Ampera officially revealed (with video)

2009 Geneva: 2011 Opel Ampera officially revealed (with video)

While the future of Opel remains in question, General Motors’ German brand has unveiled the new European version of the 2011 Chevrolet Volt – the 2011 Opel Ampera. The extended-range electric-vehicle is scheduled to enter prodution in 2011 and will be available in right-hand drive in the UK with a Vauxhall badge. As you can [...]

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2011 Opel Ampera: First image and details before Geneva

2011 Opel Ampera: First image and details before Geneva

After releasing a teaser earlier this year, GM has dropped the first official image and details of the Opel Ampera prior to its 2009 Geneva Motor Show debut tomorrow. Based on the 2011 Chevrolet Volt, the Opel Ampera is capable of traveling more 60 kilometers (37 miles) on battery power alone. After the lithium ion [...]

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Opel Ampera: Chevy Volt for the Euro market coming to Geneva

Opel Ampera: Chevy Volt for the Euro market coming to Geneva

GM’s European Opel division has announced that it will unveil a new electric-car at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show called the Opel Ampera. The Ampera is basically Opel’s version of the Chevrolet Volt. The electric-car is a five-door four-seater like the Volt and will feature GM’s new Voltec technology recently introduced in the Cadillac Converj [...]

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