FAQ
Driving & maintenance
Where can I test drive the Rocks-e?
Who is allowed to drive the Rocks-e in xxxxxxx?
If you have a valid car or motorbike licence, you are allowed to drive the Rocks-e. Young people over the age of 15 with a driving licence class AM are also allowed to drive the Rocks-e. Please inform yourself about the valid regulations when driving abroad.
This is the text for Germany only. Local markets should provide their own legally approved text.
Can I drive my Rocks-e on the motorway?
No, because the Rocks-e does not reach the prescribed minimum speed of 60 km/h for driving on motorways.
This is the text for Germany only. Local markets should provide their own legally approved text.
Where can I find the operating instructions for the Rocks-e?
What insurance is required for the Rocks-e?
As soon as the vehicle is driven on public roads, an insurance number plate is required. This number plate is valid from 1 March to 28 February (1 year), after which the number plate must be renewed by signing a new insurance contract and replacing the insurance plate on the Rocks-e.
This is the text for Germany only. Local markets should provide their own legally approved text.
How does the Rocks-e drive, which gearbox is installed?
What is the power rating of the Rocks-e? Why are there two different power ratings?
The Rocks-e has a rated continuous power of 6kW. This is sufficient to drive the maximum speed of 45 km/h and is also decisive for the fact that the Rocks-e can be driven in Germany from the age of 15. The maximum power of the Rocks-e is 9kW, which the Rocks-e uses to accelerate quickly but safely- so even more driving fun for you!
Local markets should provide their own legally approved text.
Does the Rocks-e have to be inspected regularly?
What about the warranty for the Rocks-e and the battery?
How safe is the Rocks-e?
The Rocks-e has a sturdy enclosed driver's cabin, which offers more comfort and safety compared to two-wheelers. The seats are equipped with a 3-point seat belt. Due to its structure, the sturdy tubular steel construction provides a safe space for the occupants that can withstand an impact of up to 45 km/h.
The high seating position as well as the large glass area provides a perfect view of the road ahead and the surroundings.
Can a child seat be fitted in the Rocks-e?
Can I drive the Rocks-e in winter?
Is there a reduction in power and electric range in low outdoor temperatures?
Can I use my smartphone to communicate with the Rocks-e?
Can I tow a trailer with the Rocks-e, e.g. a bicycle trailer?
Does the Rocks-e come with mobile service?
Yes, when you buy a new car you get Opel Mobilservice for the entire duration of the manufacturer's warranty (up to two years after initial registration). And it's free of charge. For the time after that (after the expiry of the period of validity), the Mobilservice can be extended as part of every inspection due - for a maximum of one year or until the next inspection is due in accordance with the service and warranty booklet. Depending on which event occurs first.
Local markets should provide their own legally approved Mobilservice and warranty copy.