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Vauxhall Trixx

Vauxhall is planning a small urban car. Inspired by the clever Trixx concept, described as a 3-plus-1 seater, the model is aimed at the Toyota iQ and the upcoming Volkswagen Up!
The Vauxhall Trixx will be based on GM’s Voltec drivetrain but will completely eschew the range-extended 1.4-liter engine in favor of going fully electric with [...]


Chevrolet Volt for the Europe

GM’s Ople plan to have the first electric-vehicles (EV) for sale in Europe late in 2011. Opel and its UK arm Vauxhall will initially introduce a model derived directly from the Chevrolet Volt.
“The thinking goes that to have a significant impact on the environment, EREVs must be sold in high volumes, hence the [...]