Britain Ready to Help Opel/Vauxhall Takeover
3 Jul 2009, 14:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / As the negotiations between Magna International and Opel came to a dead end, the United Kingdom government stepped in front of the media and announced its support for the German brand and its sister...
Vauxhall Insignia VXR Debuts at Goodwood
23 Jun 2009, 12:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With its fate yet to be decided, British manufacturer Vauxhall will take the opportunity of its presence at the Goodwood festival of Speed to present, for the first time in the UK, its high performa...
Magna to Inspect Vauxhall
12 Jun 2009, 10:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In light of their future ownership of Opel, Magna has named a team to go to the UK and inspect Vauxhall's operations and determine whether the company is viable or not. The visit will begin on ...
Fiat Smiles Again, Germany Says Opel's Selling Reopened
12 Jun 2009, 08:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Things are getting better for Fiat after the company a few days ago finalized the strategic alliance with Chrysler and Sergio Marchionne has been appointed CEO of the new Chrysler. It might seem lik...
New Astra to Boast Better Handling, Increased Comfort
10 Jun 2009, 09:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The new Astra, to be manufactured and sold in Europe and in the UK by Opel and Vauxhall respectively, is going to be a very advanced car from many points of view. At least, this is what the two auto...
Vauxhall Insignia VXR Sports Tourer Launched
20 May 2009, 09:42 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Opel/Vauxhall has just launched the Sports Tourer version of the Insignia VXR, also known as Insignia OPC, a longer version of the high-performance car that obviously fits between the hatch and the ...
2009 Corsa EcoFlex - Vauxhall's Most Economical Car Ever
18 May 2009, 08:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Vauxhall has just announced the availability of the 3-door Corsa EcoFlex, a new car model - mostly known in Europe as Opel Corsa - that achieves new fuel consumption and CO2 emission milestones, as ...
2009 Vauxhall Art Car Boot Fair
15 May 2009, 14:53 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / This year, now in its fifth edition, the Art Car Boot Fair wll be held on June 14, on 146 Brick Lane E1. The theme of this year's event is in line with the automotive world: the credit crunch a...
2009 Vauxhall Insignia Joins the Police
14 May 2009, 09:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The British version of the 2009 European Car of the Year, the Vauxhall Insignia, got a major makeover these days to become no less than a police car. And not one, but three versions will be offered ...
Confirmed: Vauxhall Insignia VXR Goes on Sale This Summer
15 Apr 2009, 08:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Vauxhall today confirmed that its new Insignia VXR - the British flavor of Opel Insignia OPC - will go on sale this summer but pricing details are yet to be unveiled. The new model will be available...
SAIC Planning to Buy GM's Vauxhall?
13 Apr 2009, 15:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even though we're again dealing with some kind of rumor, this is the second time in a few days when Shanghai car-maker SAIC makes the headline with some surprising industry news. According to a...
GM Denies Is Requested Vauxhall Support in the UK
1 Apr 2009, 10:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A recent media report issued by The Financial Times newspaper claimed General Motors requested around 600 million pound ($859 million) from the United Kingdom government to support its Vauxhall unit...
Jonathan Kelsey Designs Accessories for Vauxhall
26 Mar 2009, 10:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The age when cars were only means of transportation are long gone, as modern day vehicles have become a statement of who you are. Auxiliary businesses, going from electronics and ending with fashi...
Vauxhall Launches ecoFLEX Zafira in the UK
16 Mar 2009, 16:21 UTC · By: Andrei Toma / General Motor's UK brand, Vauxhall, launched the new ecoFLEX Zafira, the latest in the company's ecoFLEX range. The revised vehicle receives a new 1.7 liter diesel engine with combined emi...
Opel Vauxhall Dealers Want to Step In
16 Mar 2009, 15:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The dealers of GM's struggling brands Opel and Vauxhall are considering stepping in and try save the dramatic situation the companies find themselves in. They plan to raise some 400 million eur...
Ampera Confirmed for the UK Market
9 Mar 2009, 09:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / General Motors has announced its Ampera model will be available for the UK market under the Vauxhall badge. The right-hand drive version of the model will begin production in 2012, most likely at...
Vauxhall UK's Number One Automaker in February
6 Mar 2009, 08:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / GM's European division Vauxhall is again the best-selling brand in the United Kingdom, the American automaker proudly announced today, emphasizing the fact that it became the number one car man...
Buy a Vauxhall Van and Get Five Percent Cashback
19 Feb 2009, 13:17 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / There’s no wonder that automakers and dealerships around the world roll out astonishing new cars offers during the economic recession but when hearing about a “buy one, get two” ad...
GM Europe to Cut Costs, Fire Thousands
17 Feb 2009, 08:08 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Following yesterday's announcement that the American automaker may close the doors of about 3 production facilities in the near future, General Motors today said the restructuring plan might co...
Vauxhall VXR8 Bathurst Thinks 560 HP Is Enough...
12 Feb 2009, 12:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / What's the result of installing a Walkinshaw Performance 122 Supercharger on a Vauxhall VXR8? The correct answer would be a Vauxhall VXR8 Bathurst S Edition, as the British manufacturer has jus...