Vauxhall was the General Motors U.K. brand from 1925 to 2017. In this series, we are looking at one model in the magnificent Vauxhall Heritage Collection representing each decade of the GM era. Our ...

Thirty-two years. That’s a long time to wait for anything, let alone a Vauxhall Astra with 115bhp. And yet, look at the images accompanying this feature and tell me you wouldn’t love to have a go.

Vauxhall hot hatches have had a chequered recent history. A reputation for lots of power, but in a chassis that can barely handle it, has dogged Luton's performance offerings, first with the Astra GSI ...

Classic cars are a dying breed, and unfortunately, not many of them can make it to the collectors' list. Some of the most exciting cars of the 80s are rotting in junkyards in shadows of their former ...

David has been writing about motoring and motorsport since he was 13 and racing since he was 19. He is British, and therefore apologizes for taking up too much of your time.

Here at What Car?, we define a hot hatch as a car that "mixes everyday practicality with higher performance and the sort of handling that’s ideally suited to British roads". Oh, and it "should be fun, ...

UK’s rarest cars: 1982 Vauxhall Astra Mk1 Saloon, one of only four left on British roads The E 1200S was an ill-fated attempt to turn a fashionably-hatchbacked Astra into a booted car to appeal to ...

Vauxhall will most likely be one of the first brands that come to your mind when you think of the hot hatchback. Its performance division has evolved over the years, taking many names along with it.

Whenever we see old vs new battles on the drag strip, we instantly know it’s not a matter of who wins, but rather how badly is the old model going to lose. Such is the case here, indeed. Even if there ...