Deep inside the Vauxhall Opel headquarters, the next generation Astra GTC (or VXR for you Brits out there) is coming to fruiting, getting ready to compete with the new Ford Focus ST and Renaultsport ...

Order books for the Astra GTC opened back in July, and the first cars will arrive in British showrooms next month, but Euro NCAP has had its chance to check if the sporty two-door contender for the VW ...

A mid-size coupe as Vauxhall calls it, the new Astra GTC comes to rival the Volkswagen Scirocco and the Renault Megane Coupe, with prices starting from £18,495. But there’s much more to the GTC than ...

These first images of the GTC may show it in a virtual landscape, but as it races down an imaginary road, real test cars are now running final validation drives – that’s right, the Astra GTC is ...

Vauxhall’s new Astra GTC will make a surprise debut at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, more than two months ahead of its official world premiere at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The announcement ...

THE first time I set eyes on the Vauxhall Astra GTC it was encased in a glass box in a muddy field. That box had been planted in the middle of Oulton Park, the Cheshire venue for a round of the ...

Euro NCAP found only three general areas of concern in regards to the safety of the Astra GTC. For starters, “dummy readings of rib compression indicated marginal protection of the chest area” in both ...

It’s not just in the US that passenger cars and minivans are being replaced by crossovers and SUVs. The trend is evident in Europe, too, where Vauxhall (and potentially Opel by extension) has axed two ...

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