Here is a story about a grey, hybrid Vauxhall estate, made by a company that’s shutting up shop in the town it’s most associated with. Vauxhall Motors began trading in Luton back in 1905 ...

The secret of great comedy is timing, so it should come as no surprise that the arrival of Triple Eight Engineering’s Astra VXR at the evo office in the first week of December raised a laugh or two.

Motorsport-inspired specials veer to one extreme or the other: they’re brilliant, or they’re naff. For every Impreza 22B or Tommi Makinen (or the current GR Yaris specials), there’s a ...

Vauxhall has firmed up the specs and details of its new Astra VXR, as well as releasing a promotional video. The most potent Astra ever will also be the most powerful hot hatchback on the market ...

It’s been a bumper year for hot hatchbacks. In 2012 we’ve had performance versions of the UK’s most popular family cars sprawled across the front pages of Auto Express – and none is more ...