Luca Pröglhöf remains the favourite to win the title in this year’s ADAC Opel Electric Rally Cup “powered by GSe” despite on finishing fifth over the weekend.
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New report and interactive dashboard from Vauxhall and Cenex show how UK’s local electric vehicle infrastructure progress should be tracked more effectively
The UK’s current electric vehicle infrastructure (EVI) targets are too wide in scope, and should be based on more detailed, precise metrics to ensure a true reflection of progress in regions across the country, according to a new report.
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Mont Blanc is calling!
Sixth round of ADAC Opel Electric Rally Cup “powered by GSe” at Rallye Mont Blanc Morzine. Frenchman Anthony Rott wants to cut deficit to table leader Luca Pröglhöf on home rally. ADAC Sports President Dr. Gerd Ennser and his son Fabian will drive a Corsa Rally Electric as VIP course car.
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Laughing and crying eyes at Opel
Fifth round of the Junior European Rally Championship 2024 at the “Rali Ceredigion”. A puncture costs Opel Junior Calle Carlberg all chances of victory. Timo Schulz steers the Corsa Rally4 to third place in adverse conditions.
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Motorists Call for On-Street Electric Vehicle Charging to Be Installed on 11,500 Residential Streets Across the Country
Motorists living on more than 11,500 streets across the country have called for councils to install on-street charging for electric vehicles (EVs).
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Vauxhall Frontera: First Car to Achieve Electric and Internal Combustion Engine Price Parity
Vauxhall has announced that the New Frontera Electric and New Frontera Hybrid will both be available at the same list price, eliminating the price disparity that usually exists between electric and petrol versions of the same car for the first time in the UK car market.
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Strong award for Opel Ladies
International scouting by the WRC promoter to promote female rally drivers. Four female drivers from the ADAC Opel Electric Cup will be taking part in the trials in Poland. Claire Schönborn and Ann Felke represent the German colours among 15 female candidates.
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The Opel juniors want to go on the attack in Wales
Fifth round of the Junior European Rally Championship season at the “Rali Ceredigion”.
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Stellantis Cup contenders set for European showdown at Rali Ceredigion
The 2024 Stellantis Motorsport Rally Cup IRE & UK enters its critical phase this week as the championship links up with the FIA European Rally Championship for Rali Ceredigion [August 30 – September 1].
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Vauxhall Reveals Pricing and Specification for New Grandland
Vauxhall has opened orders for the New Grandland, a stylish and dynamic, spacious and versatile SUV that features a fully electrified range of powertrains. Prices for the New Grandland start from £34,700 OTR, with first deliveries commencing from October.
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Vauxhall reveals special edition model Astra Griffin
Vauxhall has revealed a new special edition model, the Astra Griffin, available in electric and petrol variants, that offers enhanced specification for a more attractive price point.
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ADAC Rallye Stemweder Berg Marks Start of the Second Half of the ADAC Opel Electric Rally Cup Season
The ADAC Opel Electric Rally Cup “powered by GSe” will ring in the second half of the season at the ADAC Rallye Stemweder Berg in North Rhine-Westphalia on August 9 and 10.
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Stellantis Cup heads for the Grampian gravel
The Stellantis Motorsport Rally Cup IRE & UK returns to the UK this weekend, heading for the Scottish forests and the Voyonic Grampian Forest Rally [August 9-10] as the second half of the season begins.
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A childhood dream come true!
In a unique school project, rally driver Luca Pröglhöf introduces young technology enthusiasts to the ADAC Opel Electric Rally Cup up close and personal.
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Strong Results: Opel Supports the Rally Stars of Tomorrow
Since 2013, Opel and the ADAC have been writing a unique success story in rallying. To date, almost 140 participants from 22 nations have taken part in a round of the ADAC Opel Rally Cup or the ADAC Opel Electric Rally Cup “powered by GSe”. The one-make cup, designed and organised in close cooperation between the two partners, sets standards: it is the world’s first electric rally one-make cup!
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ADAC Opel Electric Rally Cup: Dominant Home Win for Luca Pröglhöf at Rallye Weiz
Luca Pröglhöf celebrated his third win of the season in this year’s ADAC Opel Electric Rally Cup “powered by GSe” at the weekend.
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The Opel Corsa Rally Electric Electrifies Styria
The Rallye Weiz in Austria will be the venue for a qualifying round of the ADAC Opel Electric Rally Cup “powered by GSe” for the third time on July 12/13.
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Podium finish for the Opel Juniors in Estonia
Fourth round of the Junior European Rally Championship season at Rally Estonia. Opel Junior Calle Carlberg closes the gap to the top of the standings with 2nd place. Good fifth place for Timo Schulz at the difficult gravel rally in Estonia.
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The ADAC Opel Rally Junior Team wants to attack in the title fight
Start of the second half of the Junior European Rally Championship season in Estonia. The Opel Juniors Carlberg and Schulz want to make a step forward in the European Championship standings. The fast gravel stages in the Baltic State will be highly demanding for the teams.
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Awards
Vauxhall Corsa Electric Named ‘Best Electric Small Car’ in EcoCar Electrified Top 50 Awards
The Vauxhall Corsa Electric has been named ‘Best Electric Small Car’ by Diesel&EcoCar Magazine in the 2024 EcoCar Electrified Top 50 awards.
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