The Opel Ampera is a range-extended electric vehicle produced by Opel from 2011 to 2015, known for its innovative plug-in hybrid technology. Designed as the European counterpart to the Chevrolet Volt, the Ampera combines an electric motor with a small gasoline engine to extend driving range. Throughout its production, it featured a consistent size and compact hatchback body style, making it a practical choice for eco-conscious drivers. The car's dimensions and innovative powertrain set a notable standard in the transition towards electric mobility in Europe.