Thanks to the constant battery temperature control system, even freezing temperatures are not a problem for Europe’s best-selling electric vehicle.įrom ice cover thickness of at least 25 centimeters cars can drive over the so-called ice crossings and so reach islands without having to use a ferry.
The vehicles covered hundreds of kilometers without a hitch – impressive proof of the Ampera’s winter capabilities. Opel now used the frozen Baltic Sea to prove the Ampera’s everyday suitability with a number of teams of journalists. In Estonia temperatures fall so low that parts of the Baltic Sea can be driven over on up to 50 days a year. Snow-covered roads and icy roads are not uncommon in some European countries right now.