Written | Little Magic
Birth of Manta in 1970, not only a classic double door of the Operant family, it itself It is also one of the landmark sports models in the 1970s.
Don’t look at this car, only two generations of products, but in 18 years of life cycle, its sales have already successfully successfully exceeded 1 million.
First generation models MANTAA,
listing time 1970-1975
, especially the first generation Mantaa, in the launch of many young consumers, have been sold in 1975, with a total of 498553 vehicles.
On the occasion of the 50-year-old birthday of the classic double door sports car, Opel in order to indicate that after the new family added to the PSA, followed by the mother. The company’s electrified pace is based on the initial generation of Mantaa, which has created a retro modified car equipped with a high-tech pure electric power system, which gives it a new name of MantagseelexTromod.
In terms of power, hidden below the Manta marker black hood, the four-cylinder gasoline engine that outputs a power of 75 kW has been replaced by a new motor system.
The new motor has 108KW maximum power and 255 nm maximum torque output not only provides powerless power that the original fuel machine cannot be compared, but also MantagSeelektromod instantaneous Jumping is the most powerful battery electric vehicle in Opel.
In addition, it is particularly that different from all current production electric vehicles, MantagSeelekTromod is still transmitted to the rear axle by manual transmission.
The driver can “manually replace the original four-speed transmission, or simply hang the four gears and use single tooth than pure electric travel”.
For the vehicle provides energy source, a 31KWH battery pack, which is smaller than the battery packs provided in Corsa-E and Mokka-E. Only 200 kilometers of endurance mileage.
A like from other electric vehicles produced by Opel, the car can also be accomplished by regenerating brake energy recovery systems.
As for its conventional charging, the battery can be fully filled with a built-in car charger by one power. It can be completely full of less than four hours.
In order to let everyone know the new identity of its electric vehicle, the Opel’s appearance of MANTA has also been modernized with the times. Renovation. 
The metal grille of the head has been replaced by a newly closed grid with the LED screen, and the original chrome bumper is removed. Traditional circular four headlights are also replaced with a more scientific L-type L-shaped LED header group.
The LED grid panel
grille in the grille can be displayed in addition to the label LOGO, you can also display various text and pattern information, such as putting “my German heart has electrified” or “I am in a zero emission state” on the grill screen, to demonstrate its electric car identity.
The tail portion basically continues the design of the initial Mantaa, in particular the classic circular four-tarant light, but its light-emitting element has been replaced with a higher brightness LED source. 
Bright yellow coating with black hood,
forms a stark contrast of full vitality
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Roof Essence 17-inch rims replaced the original 13-inch rim
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MantagSeelektromod also made a corresponding modern transformation in the car.
If an analog clock allows 10 inch digital meters and 12-inch central control touch screens, it is displayed in important vehicle information including charging state and mileage. The Bluetooth speaker of the sound industry is also replaced in the car.
The motion seat originally designed to be an ADAMS is also placed on this electric motor vehicle, which brings a much higher than the original Menta seat. Comfort and support experience.
In order to improve the sense of motion, including the steering wheel, the seat also has the same bright yellow decorative embellishment as the appearance.
In addition, the matte gray material on the surface of the cab and the door panel has formed a perfect match with its neoclassical origin.
Of course, the three-spoke retro steering wheel, spherical shift lever, and mechanical brakes that deliberately retained in the vehicle can still awaken many people for the 70s. The beautiful memories of the classic sports car. 
More unfortunately, Opel currently did not have MantagSeelektromod a small batch plan.
The classic circular four taire is retained
Just like Opel brand CEO Michael Middot; Lochhell Said, Manta’s electrical upgrade, only for the display of Opel “to achieve zero emissions move, and create sustainable ideal future” transitions. [IDailycar]