Opel Flextreme
The Opel Flextreme is a diesel plug-in [hybrid electric vehicle|plug-in hybrid] concept small family hatchback created by Opel in 2008. The Opel Flextreme shares the same GM E-Flex platform as the Chevrolet Volt.
Overview
It is based on the same GM E-Flex series hybrid platform used in the Chevrolet Volt, but using a diesel rather than gasoline engine. It can travel on its lithium-ion battery before a small diesel engine starts charging the battery.The Opel Flextreme is a small family car with a 5-door hatchback body styling with 5 seats.
In January 2008, a rebadged version of the concept was introduced at the North [American International Auto Show] as the Saturn Flextreme.
The Opel Flextreme was expected to emit 40 grams of CO2 per km or less. It was expected to reach approximately.