Opel to add EV as soon as 2016, report says

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Staff report

April 07, 2014 05:00 AM

FRANKFURT -- Opel plans to add a full-electric car to its lineup by 2016 or 2017 as the automaker strives to meet tougher EU emission targets, Automotive News Europe sister publication Automobilwoche reported.

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