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VAUXHALL’S NEW COMBO PANEL VAN BREAKS COVER
Vauxhall’s all-new Combo panel van is set to become a firm favourite of owner-drivers and large fleets alike with its combination of state-of-the-art technology and class-leading features. Available in two wheelbases, two heights, two gross vehicle weights (2,000kg and 2,300kg) two trim levels and with four engine choices, Combo boasts the highest payload (up to 1,000kg with driver), large load volume (up to 4.2m3), highest rear axle capacity ... [more]
EVs and hybrid cars remain too expensive for many
Research from TheGreenCarWebsite has found that, in spite of concerns over charging infrastructure, just a small majority of motorists would prefer one these cars over a fully battery-dependent model. Just 52 per cent said they would be more likely to buy one of these combustion engine-supported models than a full electric car, assuming these vehicles were all priced around the same. As the UK prepares to welcome the first plug-in hybrid mo... [more]
Europcar to introduce Opel Vauxhall electric Ampera in rental car business
With the market introduction of the electric Ampera by the end of 2011, Opel/Vauxhall is to create a new segment in the European automotive market. Opel/Vauxhall and Europcar have partnered to introduce the Opel/Vauxhall Ampera as a rental car throughout Europe. The two companies are joining forces to facilitate the introduction and expansion of electric mobility, broadening the range of people that will be able to enjoy the benefits of elect... [more]
Corsavan ecoFLEX is top of its class for CO2 emissions
Vauxhall’s new Corsavan ecoFLEX offers class-leading CO2 emissions of just 95g/km. The Corsavan 1.3 CDTi 16v (95PS) ecoFLEX Start/Stop achieves the sub-100g/km figure through a host of efficiency improvements including a variable geometry turbocharger, lowered chassis, aerodynamic wheel covers and optimised gear ratios with a ‘shift up’ indicator. These upgrades help the Corsavan ecoFLEX achieve Euro 5 compliancy as well as an impressive 7... [more]
Vauxhall Astra GTC enters the UK market
The Vauxhall Astra GTC has entered the UK market, priced from just £18,495, nearly £1,100 less than the basic VW Scirocco. But even in entry-level trim, the Astra GTC adopts the sophisticated front suspension from the Insignia VXR, featuring Vauxhall’s HiPerStrut (High Performance Strut), combined with the clever Watt’s link rear axle for unmatched stability and handling precision. The GTC will receive its world premiere at next month’s Goodwo... [more]
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Vauxhall appoints fleet marketing and motability manager
Vauxhall has named Paul Adler (pictured) as its new fleet marketing and motability manager, replacing Steve Catlin who has become national retail sales manager for the company.
Opel/Vauxhall joins UK H2 Mobility to promote hydrogen vehicles
Opel/Vauxhall has collaborated with the UK H2 Mobility initiative to promote the manufacturing and use of hydrogen vehicles in Britain.
Meditation day course Feb. 18 in Vauxhall will focus on love
Learning to Love, a special meditation day course with resident teacher Peter Kurczynski, will be held 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18 at Dharmachakra Buddhist Center, 2933 Vauxhall Road, Vau
Vauxhall Opens Ampera Order Banks Today
LUTON, UNITED KINGDOM – Jan 12, 2012: Vauxhall has today opened its order books for the revolutionary Ampera E-REV, and announced full specs and pricing, along with details of its 23-strong dealer network and a Vauxhall HQ-based customer liaison for every owner.
New Year Gift From Vauxhall To The Community
LUTON, UNITED KINGDOM – Jan 24, 2012: The Centre for Youth & Community Development known just as CYCD has just received a wonderful New Year gift: Vauxhall is presenting the centre with a 17- seater Vauxhall Movano minibus for the year which can also be booked out by other local charities and organisations.
UK H2mobility - Vauxhall Drives Hydrogen 4 Generations
LUTON, UNITED KINGDOM – Jan 18, 2012: At today’s UK H2Mobility launch event in London, Vauxhall is presenting its 4th generation hydrogen fuel cell vehicle “HydroGen4”.
Vauxhall In Luton And Ellesmere Port Takes 60% Of UK Commercial Vehicle Production
LUTON, UNITED KINGDOM – Jan 20, 2012: 2011 is yet another year to credit outstanding production figures to Vauxhall in the commercial vehicle sector where the manufacturer outperformed potential competition with a stunning 60% share of the UK production.
Two 1910's Vauxhall's appear in the new War Horse Film
The 1911 Vauxhall C-Type “Prince Henry” and 1918 Vauxhall D Type Army Staff Car both feature in War Horse, Steven Spielberg’s new blockbuster. The film trailer features the Prince Henry racing against the War Horse across Dartmoor.
Vauxhall Reveals Ultimate Hot Seat For 2012
LUTON, UNITED KINGDOM – Jan 25, 2012: Sit tight!
Closure of Vauxhall site follows Pentagon's investment elsewhere
Reeve (Derby), which trades as Pentagon, is to close its Vauxhall dealership in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, which has traded since 1998.
