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2017 Opel Ampera-e, California carpool stickers, Kia Rio: Today's Car News

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Today, we preview two new cars debuting at the 2016 Paris Motor Show: the 2017 Opel Ampera-e and Kia Rio. The 2017 Opel Ampera-e is a re-badged version of the Chevrolet Bolt EV that will. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Samsung battery plans, 'fun to drive' Opel Ampera-e, BMW X1 plug-in hybrid: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today, Samsung aims to become a big player in electric-car batteries, a new ad for the Opel Ampera-e emphasizes the electric car's "fun to drive" factor, and BMW introduces a plug-in hybrid version of the X1 crossover, but only for China. A new ad for the Opel Ampera-e debuting at the 2016 Paris Motor Show.

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Opel has received more than 7,000 orders for Volt cousin Ampera

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Opel has so far received some 7,000 orders for the Ampera electric vehicle, the Chevrolet Volt’s European cousin. Opel said that the numbers surpassed its most optimistic expectations for this point in time. GM is also suspending production of the Ampera, according to the report in the Detroit News.

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Opel-Vauxhall Ampera takes top spot

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The Opel/Vauxhall Ampera (pictured) is the number one selling passenger electric-drive vehicle having taken more than a 20 per cent market share during May, 2012. According to Opel e-mobility launch director Enno Fuchs, the [.].

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Top 10 green cars at Frankfurt

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Volkswagen e-up! Concept – The VW Up doesn’t make its debut until next year, but it has already been surpassed in the innovation stakes by the lithium-ion battery powered e-Up which will have a top speed of 84mph, move from 0-62mph in 11.3seconds and have a range of about 80miles.

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Can the UK lead the green car charge? The Green Piece

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Prime Minister Gordon Brown welcomed the news as the Government embarks on the Building Britain’s Future scheme – a plan for recovery based on low carbon, high technology industries, products and services. So is Britain really in a position to be a green car leader?

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

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Our PRIUS+ Project Photos PHEV Resources Global Warming Take Action News and Events Contact Us How Carmakers are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity If you ask, "have major auto-makers come around on PHEVs?", Showed BlueZERO E-CELL PLUS series PHEV concept in December 08. Plans Cadillac Converj, Opel Ampera, other versions.

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