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Opel has unveiled a stylish new version of its Rocks electric vehicle, designed specifically for young drivers. The updated Rocks features a bold design with a black Opel Vizor and white Blitz, reflecting the brand’s ‘Detox’ philosophy of being bold, pure, and cool. This entry-level electric vehicle offers locally emissions-free mobility with a range of up to 75 kilometers and a top speed of 45 km/h, making it ideal for urban environments. With its compact size, unique door design, and advanced connectivity options, the Rocks is tailored to meet the needs of the tech-savvy younger generation.
Key Highlights:
- Bold new look: The Rocks now features a black Opel Vizor, white Blitz, and a light grey body with black roof and wheels, enhancing its visual appeal.
- Accessible to young drivers: Requires only a class AM license, allowing drivers as young as 15 to get behind the wheel in many countries.
- Electric and efficient: Provides a 75 km range on a single charge, with the ability to recharge via a standard household socket.
- Maneuverable in tight spaces: Its small dimensions (2.41m long, 1.39m wide) and tight turning circle (7.20m) make it perfect for city driving and parking.
- Tech-focused interior: Includes a smartphone holder with USB port, connectivity via the ‘myOpel’ app, and the ‘MyRocks Switch’ for seamless smartphone integration. Drivers can connect their smartphones via Bluetooth, enabling hands-free operation of music, navigation, and phone calls.
- Enhanced safety and comfort: Offers a weather-protected cabin, panoramic roof made of tempered safety glass, and modern LED headlights for improved visibility.
Why it matters:
The new Opel Rocks represents an important step in making electric mobility accessible and appealing to younger drivers, promoting sustainable transportation habits from an early age. Its combination of style, functionality, and technology positions it as a compelling choice for urban commuters and first-time drivers.
Availability:
The new Opel Rocks will be launched soon, with further information on the Edition and GS trims, as well as pricing and leasing conditions, to be released shortly.
Bottom line:
With its fresh design and youth-oriented features, the Opel Rocks is set to make electric driving cool and accessible for the next generation.
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