fossil fuel challenges 1. strong dependency 35% of global energy 96% of energy for transportation 2....
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FOSSIL FUEL CHALLENGES
1.Strong dependency35% of global energy96% of energy for transportation
2.Finite resource
3.Environmental impact
AUTOMOTIVE MEGATRENDS
1.DrivingExperience
2.Safety & Accident-free Driving
3.Alternative Propulsion &Zero Emission Mobility
Watt-Link Improved performance of
compound crank Mass (35% less than 4-link
suspension) Cost (30% less than 4-link
suspension)
Opel demonstrates “top handling” through innovative and affordable solutions
1. DRIVING EXPERIENCE:CHASSIS INNOVATIONS
FlexRide Adaptive driving style recognition and
selectable drive modes (many customizable)
Chassis and steering settings optimizedaccording to drive mode, driving styleand driving situation
1. DRIVING EXPERIENCE:INFOTAINMENT
TodayEntertainment, telephone functions
TomorrowIn-car connection with outside-world via internet and integrated smart phones using apps from the cloud
Vision “Seamless car”In-car integration of life, work, recreation, mobility
Live-pictures, videostreams, comments
Flex7®Plus (Zafira)
FlexSpace®(Meriva)
Seat system
FlexFix®
Integrated bike carrier system
FlexFloor®
Retractable load floor (AGR certified)
FlexRail®
Center console
FlexDoors®
Easy entry for all and easy securingof children
Opel vehicles offer – at affordable prices – maximum benefitto customer by adapting to their transportation needs
1. DRIVING EXPERIENCE:VERSATILITY
Front camera Traffic Sign Recognition Lane Departure Warning Adaptive Forward Lighting Forward Collision Alert
Available now with launch of new Zafira Tourer
2. SAFETY & ACCIDENT-FREE DRIVING:DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS
Ultrasonic sensors Park Assist Side Obstacle Detection Side Blind Spot Alert
Rear view camera
Additional safety benefits by
Adaptive Cruise Control Glare-Free High Beam
2. SAFETY & ACCIDENT FREE DRIVING:COLLISION PREVENTION2011Driver-assistance systems
2015Vehicle-to-vehicle/infrastructurecommunications
2020Autonomous andsemi-autonomous driving
Hazard warnings Traffic management Accident avoidance
Opel Eye traffic sign recognition
Improvevehicle
fuel economyand emissions
Displacepetroleum
Hydrogenfuel cell electric
vehicles
Battery electricvehicles/E-REV
Hybrid electricvehicles (including
plug-in HEV)
IC engineand transmission
improvements
EnergyDiversity
Petroleum
Alternative fuels (CNG, LPG)
Electricity
Hydrogen
3. ALTERNATIVE PROPULSION &ZERO-EMISSION MOBILITY
Average fleet consumption reduced by 16% since 2003
ecoFLEX fuel saving technologies
67 ecoFLEX models, including 47 with Start/Stop
89 models below 130g/km CO2
Leadership in CO2 reductionFuel-saving technology at affordable prices
OPTIMIZATION OF CONVENTIONALPROPULSION SYSTEMS: ecoFLEX
Today
Downsizing
Turbocharged
Diesel and gasoline
Small and midsize displacements (1.0 – 1.4/1.6 – 1.8 L)
Fuel economy improved by up to 15%
Direct injection
Variable-displacement oil pump
Advanced turbochargingtechnology
Balance shafts
Hybrid-capable
New engine families
Double clutch transmission (DCT)
8-speed automatic (AT8)
6-speed manual (MT6)
Automated-manual (MTA)
All-new transmissions
OPTIMIZATION OF CONVENTIONALPROPULSION SYSTEMS: NEW POWERTRAINS
Zafira Tourer 1.6 CNG Turbo ecoFLEX
OPTIMIZATION OF CONVENTIONALPROPULSION SYSTEMS: CNG
Signatory “Initiative Erdgasmobilität. CNG und Biomethan als Kraftstoffe” (Initiative for CNG and biomethane fuels)
Diversification of fuels Low CO2 emissions Synergetic combination of fuel
and turbo technology
OPEL RAK e EXPERIMENTAL VEHICLE
Power: 36.5 kW / 10.5 kW (max./cont.)
Top speed: 120 km/h
Acceleration (0-100 km/h): ca. 13 s
Range: 100 km
Recharging time: ca. 3 h
Electricity cost: ca. € 1.00/100 km
Weight: 380 kg
The answer to growing urbanization
40 – 80 kmBattery-electric driving
> 500 kmExtended-range driving
OPEL AMPERAEXTENDED-RANGE ELECTRIC VEHICLE (E-REV)
No range anxiety Independent from public recharging infrastructure Usage as primary or single vehicle in household First electric vehicle fully suitable for everyday use Volume model – not a demo vehicle
At Opel dealers NOW!
OPEL AMPERAEXTENDED-RANGE ELECTRIC VEHICLE (E-REV)
E-REV SUPERIORITY
0 50 100 250 500150 200 300 350 400 450 Range/km
CostWeightVolume
Recharging time
E-REV approach overcomes limitations of battery technology
Study: “A portfolio of powertrains for Europe: A fact-based analysis”
Full study available under www.zeroemissionsvehicles.eu (October 2010)
LONG-TERM COST DEVELOPMENT
2010 2015 2020 2025 20300
0.2
0.4
0.6
0.8
1.0Compact midsize
segmentFCEVBEVPHEVICE
Improvements from generation to generation lead to comparable cost of ownership for different propulsion systems
FUEL CELL ELECTRIC VEHICLES
Long driving range without limitation on vehicle size/functionality
Zero emissions
Fast refueling
Infrastructure required
World’s largest market test with Opel HydroGen4Market readiness anticipated for 2015/16