First Look: 2012 Gorgeous Opel Ampera

2012 Gorgeous Opel Ampera Front View

The 2012 Opel Ampera features a 16-kWh lithium-ion battery which powers an electric motor that produces 111 kW 150 hp / 152 PS and 273 lb-ft 370 Nm of torque. Thanks to this setup, the 2012 Opel Ampera can tour 40-80 km 25-50 miles on electricity alone. When the 2012 Opel Ampera battery is exhausted, a 1.4-liter petrol engine recharge it while simultaneously provide power to the electric motor. Though, 2012 Opel Ampera  make best use of efficiency, the 2012 Opel Ampera should be rejuvenated via a household outlet when not in use.

The revolution  of 2012 Opel Ampera will be the first emission-free, electrically driven coupé in Europe appropriate for everyday driving. With its Voltec electric momentum system providing lively acceleration and high levels of improvement, 2012 Opel Ampera has a five-door  & 2012 Opel Ampera seat has a four  passengers in console, offers a valuable trunk for their baggage, and features an complete range of more than 500 kilometers.

2012 Gorgeous Opel Ampera Cockpit

"Driving electrically 2012 Opel Ampera is not only about ecology," said global vehicle line executive and chief engineer, Frank Weber. "Driving electrically is also great fun. Instantaneous, quiet torque of 370 Newton meters under your right foot feels like in the air!"

Electricity drives the 2012 Opel Ampera's wheels at all times and speeds. For trips up to 60 km (MVEG), power is complete by the current stored in the cutting-edge, 16-kWh, lithium-ion battery.

While driving on electricity delivered by the battery, the 2012 Opel Ampera emits zero CO2. When the battery's power is exhausted, a gasoline/E85-fueled engine-generator flawlessly provides electricity to power the electric drive unit while simultaneously supporting the charge of the battery. This style of process extends the range to 500 kilometers, until the battery can be charged by plugging the vehicle's on-board charge system into a standard household 230v outlet.

The 2012 Opel Ampera Reveal can give drivers  self-reliance and peace of mind.

2012 Gorgeous Opel Ampera Back View

Unlike a conservative battery-electric vehicle, the 2012 Opel Ampera eliminates "Range apprehension," giving the assurance and peace of mind that the driver will not be stuck by a depleted battery.

The 2012 Opel Ampera's battery pack will be manufactured by GM at the first lithium-ion production capacity to be operate by a major automaker in the United States. More than 220 lithium-ion cells in the T-shaped pack supply abundant power. Nearly silent electric drive unit delivers 370 Nm of instantaneous torque, the equivalent of 150 hp, zero to 100 km/h hastening in approximately 9 sec., and the 2012 Opel Ampera has a speed of 161 km/h.