Opel will launch a compact electric car

The German division of General Motors company, Opel, has taken the decision to create environmentally friendly car that size will be less than the Opel Ampera. The main competitors of the new car will be a serial electric cars Volkswagen e-up! and e-Golf. The story of this project begins in 2012, when it was announced the project Opel Adam EV. But after some time the Germans had announced its closing. The reasons were large cash investment to develop and, as a consequence, the relatively high price of the future car. Now the basis for the project will serve as a production car, which will change the "filling". But some are straight.

All these information are not rumors, as earlier photographers did in Russelheim car photos, features similar to the Chevrolet Spark. Then it became known that Opel plans to release a car with compact dimensions, codenamed City. His appearance is scheduled for 2015 and the price announced at around no more than 10,000 euros. However, there is not specified whether the car is on electric. But I know the headlights can be used lamp osram d2r.





But still the information was later amended. According to the latest reports, Opel in 2016 will present the electric car of small size. When you consider that in the United States for sale Chevrolet Spark electric, the other two news confirmed by the appearance of an electric car with a body of Chevrolet Spark and motor.

When you consider the fact that at a recent meeting of the European Parliament adopted a decision on the introduction of more stringent regulations concerning emissions of vehicles, the appearance of the above electric vehicle is quite real. Also, this will force car companies to increase the attention for electric propulsion.

Source: ecomot.ru/