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Stellantis Reveals Second Gen Electric Vans, 2024 Ram ProMaster EV Launch Timeline

Stellantis Reveals Second Gen Electric Vans, 2024 Ram ProMaster EV Launch Timeline

Stellantis has brought a suite of updates to its European commercial vehicles line-up.

By Suvrat Kothari Oct 23 2023

New Opel Crossland EV Spied With Astra Influences, Boxy Proportions

New Opel Crossland EV Spied With Astra Influences, Boxy Proportions

Rumors suggest it'll debut sometime next year.

By Anthony Alaniz Sep 20 2023

Opel Experimental Concept EV Debuts With Foldable Steering Wheel

Opel Experimental Concept EV Debuts With Foldable Steering Wheel

The compact all-electric crossover features steer-by-wire technology and all-wheel drive.

By Iulian Dnistran Aug 8 2023

Opel Crossland Spied Standing Tall In Its Electric Crossover Body

Opel Crossland Spied Standing Tall In Its Electric Crossover Body

The Opel development team decorates it with some orange accents.

By Chris Bruce Jul 31 2023

2024 Vauxhall Corsa Electric To Start At £32,445 In The UK

2024 Vauxhall Corsa Electric To Start At £32,445 In The UK

The hatchback has up to 246 miles of WLTP range.

By Ben O'Hare Jul 22 2023

Peugeot Partner Facelift Spied As Cargo Electric Van With Minor Tweaks

Peugeot Partner Facelift Spied As Cargo Electric Van With Minor Tweaks

The passenger version of the Opel Combo was also caught on camera.

By Angel Sergeev Jul 5 2023

Opel Rocks E-Xtreme Debuts As One-Off Electric Buggy Designed By Student

Opel Rocks E-Xtreme Debuts As One-Off Electric Buggy Designed By Student

It has a rear spoiler sourced from a DTM V8 race car.

By Angel Sergeev Jun 23 2023

Manufacturing / Production

Opel Grandland Successor Will Be A BEV Based On STLA Medium Platform

Opel Grandland Successor Will Be A BEV Based On STLA Medium Platform

The new battery electric vehicle is scheduled to enter production at the Eisenach plant in Germany in the second half of 2024.

By Dan Mihalascu Mar 22 2023

Range / Efficiency

Opel Mokka-e Gains Range And Power, Changes Name To Mokka Electric

Opel Mokka-e Gains Range And Power, Changes Name To Mokka Electric

The Mokka Electric now features a new 54 kWh battery pack than enables it to cover 252 miles (406 kilometers) on the WLTP cycle.

By Dan Mihalascu Dec 14 2022

2023 Opel Astra Electric Debuts In Two Flavors With 248-Mile Range

2023 Opel Astra Electric Debuts In Two Flavors With 248-Mile Range

Sharing the all-electric powertrain with the Peugeot e-308, the Astra Electric is available as a hatchback and Sports Tourer wagon.

By Dan Mihalascu Dec 1 2022

2023 Opel Astra E Spotted Being Benchmarked Against Volkswagen ID.3

2023 Opel Astra E Spotted Being Benchmarked Against Volkswagen ID.3

The two vehicles were spotted parked alongside in Germany just as the electric Astra made its official debut.

By Andrei Nedelea Nov 30 2022

2023 Opel Grandland GSe Revealed With Nearly 300 HP And AWD

2023 Opel Grandland GSe Revealed With Nearly 300 HP And AWD

The plug-in hybrid crossover has a 1.6-liter turbo engine and two electric motors.

By Adrian Padeanu Nov 15 2022

Opel Astra GSe 225 HP Warm Hatch And Wagon PHEVs Debut In Europe

Opel Astra GSe 225 HP Warm Hatch And Wagon PHEVs Debut In Europe

Their plug-in hybrid powertrain is shared with other Stellantis group offerings with which the Astra is related.

By Andrei Nedelea Sep 30 2022

Opel Pledges To Make Sporty Cars Again By Bringing Back The GSe

Opel Pledges To Make Sporty Cars Again By Bringing Back The GSe

The acronym returns with an electrified twist.

By Adrian Padeanu Sep 25 2022

Opel Reintroduces GSe Sub-Brand Now With An Electric Twist

This badge has designated some of the most well known performance Opel models, and it will stick around in the electric era.

By Andrei Nedelea Sep 14 2022

Opel / Vauxhall Astra Electric Hot Hatch Reportedly In Development

Opel / Vauxhall Astra Electric Hot Hatch Reportedly In Development

This could also signal the arrival of other hot models built on the same platform shared with many Stellantis group vehicles.

By Andrei Nedelea Aug 4 2022

Opel Rocks-e Kargo Is A Cute EV Perfect For City Deliveries

Opel Rocks-e Kargo Is A Cute EV Perfect For City Deliveries

It's designed to transport parcels, pizzas, and more.

By Jacob Oliva Apr 4 2022

Next Opel Crossland And Insignia Will Be EVs, Manta-e Coming By 2025

Next Opel Crossland And Insignia Will Be EVs, Manta-e Coming By 2025

Opel has also confirmed that the Astra-e will arrive in 2023 both as a hatchback and wagon.

By Dan Mihalascu Mar 4 2022

Citroën, Peugeot and Opel Selling EV-Only MPVs In Europe In 2022

Citroën, Peugeot and Opel Selling EV-Only MPVs In Europe In 2022

The list includes the e-Rifter, e-Traveller/e-Expert, e-Berlingo, e-Spacetourer, Combo-e Life, Vivaro-e Combi, and Zafira-e Life.

By Dan Mihalascu Jan 9 2022

Range / Efficiency

Opel and Vauxhall's Corsa-e And Mokka-e Gain More Range

Opel and Vauxhall's Corsa-e And Mokka-e Gain More Range

The driving range increase is mainly due to the higher efficiency of the heat pump.

By Dan Mihalascu Dec 13 2021

Lancia Delta, Opel Manta To Be Revived As EVs: Report

Lancia Delta, Opel Manta To Be Revived As EVs: Report

Two legendary nameplates reinvented for the electric era.

By Angel Sergeev Nov 8 2021

Mercedes-Benz Joins Stellantis and TotalEnergies's ACC Battery JV

Mercedes-Benz Joins Stellantis and TotalEnergies's ACC Battery JV

The Automotive Cell Company's (ACC) target is now at least 120 GWh annually of battery cells by 2030.

By Mark Kane Sep 24 2021

Germany: ACC Receives €437 Million To Build Battery Gigafactory

Germany: ACC Receives €437 Million To Build Battery Gigafactory

The plan is to start with 8 GWh annually, and then expand to 24 GWh.

By Mark Kane Sep 6 2021

Opel Rocks-E Is Just A Rebadged Citroen Ami

Opel Rocks-E Is Just A Rebadged Citroen Ami

Same basic vehicle, but with different badges, minor detail changes and a different name.

By Andrei Nedelea Aug 25 2021

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