The Vauxhall Mokka-e becomes the Vauxhall Mokka Electric and in the process gets a bigger battery, more power and longer range. It’s more than two years since the Mokka-e arrived as Vauxhall went down the route of powertrain as an option – rather than delivering ‘bespoke’ EVs – since when it’s had a couple of […]
New ELECTRIC Vauxhall Astra, and electric Astra Estate, revealed ahead of a 2023 debut
Vauxhall reveals the first look at a new electric Astra – and electric Astra Sports Tourer – ahead of an arrival in summer 2023. It’s more than three years since the electric Vauxhall Corsa-e arrived to start Vauxhall’s quest to be delivering only electric cars by 2028, since when we’ve also had the arrival of […]
Vauxhall Grandland GSe PHEV joins Vauxhall’s new GSe offerings
Vauxhall rolls out the next instalment in its ‘sporty’ electrified GSe range with the arrival of the Grandland GSe PHEV with all-wheel drive. Only last month, Vauxhall revealed their new ‘GSe’ badge for ‘sporty’ electrified Vauxhalls, which we figured meant attaching the badge to Vauxhall EVs and adding a bit more power, tweaked suspension and […]
New Vauxhall Astra GSe and Astra Sports Tourer GSe – Vauxhall’s first electrified GSe models
The new Vauxhall Astra GSe and Astra Sports Tourer GSe arrive as the first models in Vauxhall’s new GSe electrified offerings. A couple of weeks ago, Vauxhall announced a new GSe moniker for ‘performance’ electrified models, and now we get the first offerings with the new GSe badge – the new Vauxhall Astra GSe and […]
Vauxhall turns the GSi badge electric with new performance GSe sub-brand
Vauxhall reveals the arrival of a new GSe sub-brand for electric performance models as the firm heads in to an electric future. Volkswagen has already come up with the GTX moniker for the ‘performance’ versions of their EVs, and now it’s Vauxhall’s turn to launch an electric ‘performance’ brand. Heading for the dustbin is the […]
Vauxhall CELEBRATES 40 years of Superminis with the Corsa-e Anniversary Edition
The Vauxhall Corsa-e Anniversary Edition arrives as a limited-run Corsa, based on the Corsa GS Line, to celebrate 40 years of Vauxhall superminis. Superminis may have been the flavour of the year for much of the last 40 years, but electric cars and their high baseline costs are threatening to make them too expensive to […]
Vauxhall giving a year’s FREE Roadside Assistance with every dealer service
In an effort to keep owners in the dealer network for service and repair, Vauxhall is giving a year’s free roadside assistance with every car service. Owners of older cars tend to use independent car service specialists rather than a main dealer for service and repair, as labour costs at independents are usually significantly lower […]
Vauxhall Mokka and Corsa get a simplified range and price cuts
Vauxhall has simplified the Mokka and Corsa ranges by cutting trim options to Design, GS Line, and Ultimate and cutting prices. Back in February, Vauxhall announced that it was simplifying the model range for the Grandland, Crossland and Insignia, offering just three trim levels – Design, GS Line, and Ultimate – and cutting prices too. […]
Looks like the Vauxhall Manta EV will do to Manta what Ford’s Mach-E did to Mustang
Hopes that an electric Vauxhall Manta will arrive to deliver an appealing two-door electric coupe have been dashed with a Crossover image from Vauxhall. Just last week we learnt that Vauxhall is planning to deliver a new electric Manta, using an iconic Opel name to deliver one of a range of new EVs to market. […]
Vauxhall Manta RETURNING as an EV – not that there’s ever been a Vauxhall Manta
Vauxhall announces that the Manta will make a comeback by 2025 as an electric car as Vauxhall becomes all-electric by 2028. Last year, we saw a very appealing Opel Manta GSe ElektroMOD by Opel/Vauxhall (pictured above), delivering modest power – just 145bhp – and with a modest range from its 31kWh battery. It got a […]