Opel Ampera wins the New Energy Monte Carlo Rally (UPDATED)

Opel won the 13th New Energy Monte Carlo Rally, which finished on Sunday, after entering six 'extended range' electric Amperas.
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By Gavin Conway March 26, 2012 3:41 PM

Vauxhall / Opel Ampera and Chevy Volt voted Car of the Year 2012

The 2012 Vauxhall / Opel Ampera has been awarded the European Car of the Year title, along with its sibling 2012 Chevrolet Volt. There were 35 contenders in the running, voted on by 59 motoring journalists from 23 countries.
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By Gavin Conway March 5, 2012 3:08 PM

Geneva 2012: full electric vehicle preview

Farah reveals all the electric stars ahead of March auto show.
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By Farah Alkhalisi February 29, 2012 11:33 AM

Safety updates announced for Volt and Ampera

General Motors has today announced its safety updates for the extended range electric Chevrolet Volt and its UK-bound Vauxhall Ampera sister car in the wake of an investigation into possible battery fires after a severe accident.
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By Will Dron January 5, 2012 10:10 PM

Daihatsu two-seat pure-electric at Tokyo Motor Show

Not so long ago, the concept of a dinky little two-seat pure-electric city car was purely the province of concept-car whimsy. Well, that’s going to change pretty dramatically over the next couple of years.
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By Gavin Conway November 14, 2011 4:05 PM