Opel Mokka GSE Rally: The New Face of Electric Rally
German automotive giant Opel enters the world of electric rally Opel Mokka GSE Rally The Mokka GSE Rally has taken an important step. This prototype is the first electric rally car developed in accordance with the FIA eRally5 regulations. Unveiled at the ELE Rally event in Eindhoven, the Mokka GSE Rally delivers impressive performance with 207 kW (280 HP) of power and 345 Nm of torque. This vehicle once again demonstrates Opel’s ambition in the field of electric motorsport.
An Innovative Step in the World of Electric Rallying
opel, ADAC Opel Electric Rally Cup With its electric rally series called 'powered by GSE', it has solidified the place of electric cars in the rally world. The series, which is entering its fifth season this year, Corsa Rally ElectricFollowing the Mokka GSE Rally prototype, the prototype offers an important preview of the future of electric motorsport. “For over four years, Opel and ADAC have been demonstrating that electric rallying exists and offers an exciting experience,” said CEO Florian Huettl.
Design and Performance of the Mokka GSE Rally
The Mokka GSE Rally retains the characteristic design of the Opel Mokka model, while adding new colors and aerodynamic features suitable for motorsport. The prominent elements in its exterior design include details such as yellow brake calipers, rally-style rims and "OMG! GSE" lettering. The vehicle's performance figures are also quite impressive; with 207 kW (280 HP) power and 345 Nm torque, it offers performance equivalent to a vehicle in the Rally4 class.
- Bilstein rally suspensions: Provides high road holding and durability.
- Improved chassis: Designed with lightweight materials and optimized for motorsport.
- Racing gearbox: Equipped with limited slip differential.
Safety Standards and Precautions
Opel has prioritized safety for the Mokka GSE Rally. Safety measures such as an FIA-certified safety cage, rally seats with six-point seat belts and a special battery protection system are included in the vehicle’s design. In addition, safety has been kept at the highest level with advanced sensors and insulation measures for the high-voltage system. This provides maximum protection for the driver and navigator.
A New Era in Electric Motor Sports
The Mokka GSE Rally represents the next evolution of electric rally cars. Opel’s experience with the Corsa Rally Electric has enabled the Mokka GSE Rally to become even more efficient in engine and battery management. It stands as an inspiring prototype not only for electric rallies but also for the electric future of motorsport in general. With this prototype, Opel proves that electric rally cars can be powerful, safe, sustainable and competitive.
Opel's Electric Rally Series and Its Future
Starting in 2021 ADAC Opel Electric Rally Cup With the 2025 ELE Rally, Opel has proven how exciting and reliable electric rally racing can be. Interest in adapting electric vehicles to motorsport is increasing every year. In 23, the Mokka GSE Rally is expected to reach the next level. At the ELE Rally in Eindhoven on 24-2025 May XNUMX, the Mokka GSE Rally prototype will be presented to the public for the first time.
This new move by Opel sends an important message about the future of electric vehicles in the world of motorsport. The Mokka GSE Rally continues to accelerate the evolution of motorsport by combining both technological innovations and motorsport heritage. The fact that electric rally cars can be not only powerful and safe, but also sustainable and competitive will increase the excitement of future races.
