Opel Reveals New Electric Rally Car of the Future Prototype
- Opel revealed its new Mokka GSE Rally prototype, an all-electric rally car, at the 60th ELE Rally in Eindhoven in May 2025.
- The debut follows the 2022 FIA eRally5 regulation that allows homologation of electric vehicles at the base rally tier, replacing the Corsa-e predecessor.
- This prototype features a 280 hp motor, reworked battery management, reinforced chassis components, and safety systems that disable high voltage within tenths of a second upon sudden deceleration.
- Opel states the car matches Rally4 performance with 345 Nm torque and includes a multi-plate limited-slip differential and racing gearbox to enhance driveability under rally conditions.
- Opel anticipates the Mokka GSE Rally could compete globally in customer motorsport from 2026 and sees electrified rallying as a key step toward wider electric vehicle adoption.
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