The Vauxhall Ampera is about to go on a special journey, as the extended range electric vehicle will make the longest single journey by an electric car on British roads, with the project debuting ...

UK journalists have this week been testing the Vauxhall Ampera-- an extended-range electric vehicle that purports to offer all the electric driving benefits of the Nissan Leaf, with the range and ...

The Vauxhall Ampera has completed its UK demonstration trip, showcasing its real-world usability and environmental-friendliness, as it drove through seven UK counties.The Ampera set off on its 175 ...

Carol Vorderman, MBE, has become the latest ambassador to trial the Vauxhall Ampera extended-range electric vehicle, in support of the Go Ultra Low campaign. Go Ultra Low, a ground-breaking ...

The Vauxhall Ampera plug-in hybrid has landed itself a celebrity endorsement in the United Kingdom in the way of TV’s Harry Treadaway. The British actor stars in the show Penny Dreadful and is known ...

The Vauxhall Ampera and identical twin Chevrolet Volt are hybrids, although Vauxhall prefers to call it a range extended electric vehicle. A 148bhp electric motor and 16kWh lithium ion battery ...

If you're familiar with the 2011 Chevrolet Volt range-extended EV, then you're already familar with the Opel Ampera, since it's essentially the same car. The Ampera will be sold under General Motors' ...

When the 2011 Nissan Leaf launched at the end of 2010, many environmentally-conscious drivers took the plunge and decided to buy one, hoping to leave gasoline behind for good. For the majority of Leaf ...

Opinions on future methods of propulsion for the private car are much divided, but undoubtedly one of the better and so far more overlooked ideas is that of the range-extender electric vehicle. Here, ...

The Vauxhall Ampera, the Volt’s brother for the United Kingdom market, has just completed a 170-mile drive between Vauxhall plants in Luton, Bedfordshire and Ellesmere Port, Merseyside. More than ...