Vauxhall Cars

Vivaro named ‘Van of the Year’!
The British-built Vivaro has been named ‘Van of the Year 2006’ by the nation’s van drivers and fleet managers.
Victory eludes local hero Smith at Mondello Park
Dubliner Gavin Smith was frustrated in his hopes to become Ireland’s first ever race winner in the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship today – to the disappointment of his home crowd.

It’s one for the load – and one for the road!
It’s the van that can handle the road as well as the load! Vauxhall has pulled the wraps off its new Astravan – the latest incarnation of the company’s most established van brand.
Smith aims to be a crowd pleaser
Mondello Park could see poetry in motion this weekend if Dubliner, Gavin Smith, takes his maiden victory for VX Racing in the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship.
Thinking of buying a car? Have one for three...
To truly get the measure of a car, a simple 15-minute spin around the block won’t do. That’s why Vauxhall is proud to announce the return of its innovative 3 Day Test Drive.
New Corsa to debut at London show
One of the most eagerly anticipated automotive events of 2006 is to take place on 18 July in Europe’s most exciting city: London.
Irish racer secures second season with BTCC front-runners
VX RACING’s 2006 driver line-up has been finalised after the bookies’ favourite, Gavin Smith, signed for a second season with the 2005 champions.

Look sharp and save money with Vauxhall VXR styling packs
If the dynamic styling of Vauxhall’s VXR range inspires you, but your bank manager does not share your enthusiasm, here is some good New Year news from the manufacturer’s accessories store.
Vauxhall introduces instant insurance for impulse buyers
If you see a pair of shoes you want in a shop window, you can pop in and take them home with you in minutes. Even that new suit can be bought off the peg and be ready to wear the same day. But if you spot a new car in a showroom, you might have to wait for a week for all the paperwork to arrive in the post before you are legally allowed to drive it home.

New engine to make Vectra leaner, meaner and cleaner
After making its debut in the Zafira late last year, Vauxhall’s sophisticated new 1.8-litre petrol engine is now available in the New Vectra and New Signum. The powerplant features a state-of-the-art Variable Valve Timing (VVT) system, bringing a host of improvements compared to the outgoing 1.8-litre model.
Guard your assets this winter with Vauxhall Protection Pack
Messy carpets, muddy boots, dirty doorsills – it all adds up to a pretty typical picture of winter motoring. So anything that can help to keep your car in good condition must be worth considering, and Vauxhall has come up with a Car Protection Pack that does just that.

Vauxhall Vectra carries off What Car? trophy
Car buyers’ bible What Car? has loaded the New Vauxhall Vectra with praise, naming the freshly-facelifted model as its estate car of the year.

Masterfit launches massive New Year holiday promotion
As the festive season recedes, many of you will be planning your next holiday on the slopes or in the sunshine, but spare a thought for your car. It too may need some winter cheer to ensure trouble-free motoring at this most testing time of year.

Go topless – whatever the weather!
It’s always summer somewhere, and while we British are nibbling away at yet more turkey sandwiches and huddling in front of the fire, our cousins in the southern hemisphere are firing up the barbie and trying to find new ways to stay cool in the mid-summer heat.
Santa gives Zafira an Express delivery!
A last-minute present has made an appearance underneath Vauxhall’s Christmas tree, thanks to an Express delivery!