When PSA bought Vauxhall in 2017, the development of the next-generation Corsa was almost finished.
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Vauxhall Reveals All-New British-Built Vivaro Van
Vauxhall’s all-new Vivaro van is revealed today, heralding a bright future for the company’s Luton plant where the vehicle will be built.
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Several cars stolen as owners left them to defrost
Police are warning about so-called “frost-jacking” car thieves after Gwnet police received reports of several cars being stolen in a matter of minutes.
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Vauxhall Insignia retains Upper Medium Car of the Year at Company Car Today CCT100 Awards
The Vauxhall Insignia has been awarded the title of Upper Medium Car of the Year for the second year running at Company Car Today’s CCT100 Awards.
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Back to Back The Grand Tour This Weekend
Amazon has confirmed that the next two episodes of series three will be released back to back.
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Councils taking days to repair severe potholes
Pothole repair times vary across Great Britain with some local authorities responding in minutes and others in days, according to new research.
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Police Pursue Mobility Scooter along A470
It’s one thing to drive a mobility scooter down to the supermarket, but it’s an entirely different one if you take it out on a dual carriageway.
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Black Overtakes White as Most Popular Colour
Grey overtook black as the UK’s favourite new car colour in 2018, according to the latest figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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The Grand Tour Is Back, Watch Hammond And May Come Up With New Slogans
The third season of The Grand Tour was released on Amazon Prime Video yesterday and the online retailer has released a new promotional video to celebrate its return.
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Germany’s Autobahns Are Probably Numbered
The German government is considering adopting a range of draft proposals about the reduction of environmental damage caused by transport, which could result into the end of the de-restricted parts of their Autobahns.
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Vauxhall’s All-New Combo Cargo Reaches 4,000 Orders
The all-new Vauxhall Combo Cargo is off to a flying start, with over 4,000 orders taken since the van’s launch in September 2018.
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Are smart motorway speed cameras always switched on?
Social media has been awash with rumour and panic about the nation’s speed cameras. Specifically, whether limits and thresholds for being flashed have tightened up.
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Third of motorists don’t understand insurance payouts
Drivers face a financial shock if their car is written off or stolen, particularly if their car is bought using a finance deal.
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BBC Drop Top Gear Series 26 Trailer
The BBC has dropped a trailer for Top Gear Series 26, and its actually looking rather good!
Astra
Recall: Astra K 1.6 Diesel with manual transmission
Vauxhall has issued a warning on the Astra K after motorists reported issues with braking.
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Police Looking For Thug Who Stole The Lights Off a Police Car
Police in Sutherland, are looking for a man who stole the blue lights off a police car, and then casually walked away with them.
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Is your Sat Nav Position Legal?
Positioning of satnav devices on windscreens poses a significant threat to road safety, says breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist.
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Take Care of Your Vauxhall From Just £19 Per Month
For new or nearly new cars, Vauxhall Care provides you with three years’ servicing, an extra two years’ of roadside assistance and your first MOT for just £19 per month for petrol cars and £22 for diesels.
Green
New roads should prioritise cyclists and pedestrians
Pedestrians, cyclists and public transport should be given priority over cars when roads are built or upgraded, to encourage more physical activity, the NICE the UK’s health watchdog has said.
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‘The Grand Tour’ Season3 Kicks Off in Motor City With ‘Motown Funk’
Mark your calendars and start your engines. The third season The Grand Tour, will return to Amazon on 18 January.
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