2010 Vauxhall Insignia VXR Sports Tourer
With 10,000 kilometres of gruelling validation at the world’s most fearsome and demanding test track now under their belt, the Vauxhall Insignia VXR hatch and saloon are set to raise the bar in their sector with a heady mix of high performance, practicality and sophisticated dynamics.
And now, adding even greater versatility to the range, Vauxhall can confirm that the Vauxhall Insignia VXR Sports Tourer will be the third body style to join the line up and will be available in UK dealerships this autumn, after enduring the same rigorous testing …
2010 Vauxhall Insignia Sports Tourer
Should we care about Vauxhall? Yes. It’s part of GM’s European Opel family and thus an engineering and styling dynamo, contributing lots of both to GM’s resurgence. The sleek Vauxhall Insignia Sports Tourer wagon could end up in America in 2011 with a Saturn badge, but Europeans will see it first in 2009 with both front- and all-wheel drive. Power comes from a pair of new engines — a turbodiesel (which gets almost 60 mpg on the highway!) and a turbocharged gasoline unit — and a super-green ecoFLEX variant will …
2010 Vauxhall Astra Engines
GM announced today the 2010 Vauxhall Astra engines list before the new version’s premiere at the Frankfurt Motor Show on September 15. The 2010 Vauxhall Astra engines range features eight units including a new 1.4-litre Turbo engine with 140hp and 200Nm of torque which replaces the naturally aspirated 1.8-litre. The diesel units which will be available on the 2010 Vauxhall Astra include a 1.3-, 1.7- and 2.0-litre units developing between 95 hp and 160 hp.
The 2010 Vauxhall Astra will be available with 6-speed transmissions, except the naturally aspirated 1.4- and …
