2007-09-13

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Press kit: Opel Flextreme

Summary Dynamic, Versatile E-Flex-Concept Opel Flextreme Emits less than 40 g/km CO2
Opel’s Flextreme concept car, which makes its premiere at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt (September 13 – 23, 2007), boasts the body of a dynamic monocab...

Electric Vehicle Architecture E-Flex Electric Driving with E-Flex
General Motors presents the third variant of its electric vehicle architecture E-Flex, the Opel Flextreme. Its energy source is a battery that powers the electric motor. Another energy source...

Exterior design Efficiency Can Look So Good
Form follows function. Opel has consistently implemented this maxim with the Flextreme using the new design language that debuted with the GTC Concept at the Geneva Motor Show...

Interior design Lightweight Honeycomb Elements and Informative Panorama Display
The interior of the Opel Flextreme is dominated by elegant silver tones, and the wings of the instrument panel flows into the door trim, enhancing the feel of spaciousness. Different to pure...

Environmental Strategy Same Driving Fun, Lower Emissions: The Future Has Already Begun
In essence, the environmental strategy of General Motors and Opel is to reduce CO2 emissions in the short term and introduce new propulsion technologies in the long term. The goal is to offer...

Extremely Flexible – A Short Story About Versatility 
The history of automobile flexibility at Opel started with the station wagon: in 1953 the Rüsselsheim automaker introduced the first station wagon to the market and coined the...

Chronological overview of research Environmentally Compatible Mobility Concepts
The current Flextreme concept car is the latest step in an electric propulsion research program that began in 1971, when Georg von Opel – grandson of founder Adam Opel – piloted a very special...

Dynamic, Versatile and Less Than 40 g CO2/km: Opel Flextreme  
Rüsselsheim/Frankfurt. Opel Flextreme is the name of the concept vehicle that marks a milestone in the development of the electric car: with its completely new, environmentally...

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