German brand Opel doesn't tend to get mentioned in the same sentences as Mercedes-AMG or BMWs M division, but it tried its best to match them.

The Vauxhall Belmont, then. ‘Not just an Astra with a boot,’ Vauxhall bleated vainly. Except that it was exactly that, being an Astra all the way to the trailing edge of the rear door, behind which ...

Power is limited to 138bhp unless you want to venture beyond a 3.5-tonne limit, at which point Vauxhall will sell you a model with 177bhp. There’s a choice of a six-speed manual gearbox or an ...

The Mercedes-Benz models sold almost two weeks faster than the average used car at 30 days. The start of 2025 has also marked the fastest start since records began in 2019. Electric vehicles were the ...

Vauxhall currently offers an electric version of all of its models ...

Find out how much the Road Tax (Vehicle Excise Duty or VED) will be on your car over the coming year. Cars from 1 March 2001 are taxed according to how much CO2 they emit. Cars registered before 1 ...

Let’s get straight into this week’s Shed, a Vauxhall Vectra from ... delivered 276hp in the VXR Vectra which, unlike the Elite, could be had with a manual gearbox. That wasn’t as massive ...

The past few months have been tough for new car buyers who like to shift their own gears. Some of the machines we could always depend on to offer three pedals, like the Mini Cooper and VW Golf GTI ...

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The lowliest option produces 75hp and is only available with a five-speed manual gearbox. It’s quite breathless ... you can make decent progress. The Vauxhall Corsa is at its best with the 100hp Turbo ...

Volkswagen has retained its title as the most popular car brand in the UK for the fourth year in a row. According to data released by the SMMT (Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders), more ...