Astra
2012 Opel Astra OPC / Vauxhall Astra VXR
Look at the first official picture of the Opel Astra OPC in Europe and the Vauxhall Astra VXR in Britain.
Power of the hot Astra is derived from a new 2.0-litre turbocharged direct injection four-cylinder engine capable of 280-horsepower that are channeled to the front wheels via 6-speed manual gearbox and a specially developed mechanical limited [...]
2013 Opel Astra Convertible
Good news for Astra fans. The spies have filmed the new Opel (Vauxhall) Astra Convertible on test in Germany.
The 2013 Opel Astra Convertible is planned to go on sale by early 2013. The most important change over the previous Astra TwinTop is the replacement of the more complicated, heavier and costly retractable metal roof with [...]
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI with EcoFLEX Package
The Astra 2.0 CDTI 160HP has been added to the Opel Astra’s European lineup and comes equipped the ecoFLEX package, which includes Start/Stop functionality. Already available for the Astra 1.3 CDTI, the package is offered as an optional extra for the 2.0-liter diesel hatchback and Sports Tourer models in combination with the six-speed manual transmission.
Opel Astra Turbo EDS 360HP
EDS tuner house from Germany has launched an impressive package for the most powerful version of the Astra with the 180HP 1.6-liter turbocharged engine.
The comprehensive engine tune includes a variety of modifications such as a new Garret GT28 turbocharger, ECU optimization, sports exhaust system, a new manifold, and other goodies that double the 1.6-liter [...]
Opel Astra Irmscher Sport Tourer
Irmscher, the German tuning house, has now upgraded the Opel Astra Sport Tourer variant. Irmscher starts by upgrading the station wagon’s looks with the addition of a front spoiler, new upper and lower grilles in a honeycomb design, side skirts and a roof spoiler.
2010 Opel Astra Sports Tourer
Opel has unveiled its new 2011 Astra. The 2011 Astra Sports Tourer wears the brand’s trademark nose and sculpted sheet metal, but throws in an arching roofline for good measure. Inside, buyers can look forward to a set of snappy folding seats in the rear Opel claims should help make the car appealing to both [...]
VIDEO: Opel Astra Sports Tourer
See above at the new estate version of the new Opel / Vauxhall Astra which has been spotted in testing at the Nurburgring.
The new Opel Astra Sports Tourer will be shown this summer with a Paris Motor Show debut to follow in autumn 2010. The Astra Sports Tourer looks like a smaller version of the [...]
Vauxhall Astra VXR Arctic Special Edition
Vauxhall has adding to the allure of the current version of the Astra VXR with the presentation of a limited production model called “Arctic Edition”.
Only 500 units of the Astra’s Arctic Edition are offered in the UK with prices set at £23, 595 on the road.
All are painted in Olympic White with a contrasting black [...]
2010 Opel Astra
GM’ british arm Vauxhall is celebrating the retail launch of the all-new 2010 Vauxhall Astra. The first customers today received the keys to their cars.
In Great Britain, the new Astra hatchback is available with five petrol engines ranging from an 87 h.p. 1.4-litre to a 1.6-litre turbocharged unit, while diesels span from 1.7 CDTi [...]
Police Astra
British Vauxhall sold more than 900 police Astras in the UK last year. Police departments throughout the UK will be able choose from three ‘high visibility’ livery options -half, three-quarter or full. The police-spec Astras are equipped with LED lightbars that available in three different widths, while all PTT (Push-to-talk) 999 and at-scene functions have [...]