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Opel RAK e

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Manufacturer
  
Opel (General Motors)

Designer
  
KISKA

Body style
  
1-door hatchback

Production
  
2011 (Concept car)

Class
  
City car (A)

Layout
  
Front-wheel-drive

Opel RAK e

The Opel RAK e is an electric 2-seat city concept car produced by the German car manufacturer Opel. The RAK e premiered at the 64th Frankfurt Motor Show in 2011.

The name RAK e recalls the name of the 1928 rocket-powered RAK 2 with a canopy door.

It was developed and designed in conjunction with KISKA, designers of the KTM X-Bow.

The RAK e is a battery-powered electric car (officially a quadricycle) with a range of 100 kilometers, and had a top speed of 120 km/h (75 mph). Peak power output is 36.5 kW (50 PS; 49 bhp), of which 10.5 kW (14 PS; 14 bhp) is continuously available. The usable battery capacity of 5 kWh.

References

Opel RAK e Wikipedia