Vauxhall Motors
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Manufacturer 17 Apr
Vauxhall axes Astra diesel due to dwindling demand
Vauxhall has axed the diesel-powered Astra hatchback from its model range due to dwindling demand.
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Acquisitions and deals 15 Feb
Snows acquires Vauxhall and Citroen dealerships from J Davy
Snows Motor Group has expanded its Vauxhall and Citroen franchise representation through the acquisition of two Hampshire dealerships from J Davy.
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People News 1 Feb
Vauxhall officially welcomes new MD after leadership restructure
Vauxhall has added a newly-created regional operations and sales director role and appointed a new marketing director as it officially welcomed James Taylor as managing director.
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People News 5 Jul
Vauxhall appoints James Taylor as interim managing director
Stellantis UK's director for B2B sales James Taylor has taken the helm at Vauxhall after being appointed as managing director on an interim basis.
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Manufacturer 25 May
Kia EV6 and VW Multivan among Euro NCAP's five-star crash test performers
Top Euro NCAP safety test results have been delivered by the Kia EV6, Volvo C40 Recharge, Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Volkswagen Multivan in its latest round of crash tests.
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Manufacturer 17 May
Vauxhall axes Insignia to align with ‘market trends’ on journey to electrification
Vauxhall has removed its Insignia to align its range to “UK market trends” as it moves towards the full electrification of its new car models.
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First Drive 16 May
Launch review: New Vauxhall Astra appeals to head and heart
Vauxhall has given its humble Astra a major overhaul, utilising fresh underpinnings from Stellantis, with the hope of growing its market share against dominant models like the Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf.
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People News 11 May
Paul Willcox to lead Stellantis in UK after Alison Jones promotion
Vauxhall managing director Paull Willcox is set to assume overall responsibility for Stellantis UK’s car and commercial vehicle brands following the promotion of Alison Jones.
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Manufacturer 19 Apr
Vauxhall offers 12-months’ free roadside assistance with each annual service
Vauxhall is offering all its franchised retailers’ service customers 12-months’ free roadside assistance from the RAC as part of a new ‘Here For You’ aftersales promise.
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Manufacturer 12 Apr
Vauxhall ends Corsa diesel sales as EV version outsells it ten-fold
Vauxhall has removed its diesel-powered Corsa hatchback from sale in the UK after it was outsold ten-fold by the fully-electric Corsa-e.
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Manufacturer 3 Mar
Stellantis targets ‘industry champion’ status with EV-focused strategy
Stellantis chief executive Carlos Tavares has said that the 14-brand OEM giant is targeting ‘industry champion’ status with its new emissions-cutting Dare Forwards 2030 strategy.
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Manufacturer 23 Feb
Stellantis exceeds profitability goals despite 2021's 'intense headwinds'
Stellantis has revealed that it exceeded profitability targets in 2021 despite a 20% decline in new vehicle production triggered by the shortage of semiconductor microchips.
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Manufacturer 15 Feb
Vauxhall reveals new Astra Sports Tourer range pricing and trims
Vauxhall has revealed the pricing and specifications of its new Astra Sports Tourer, with a plug-in hybrid set to join the C-segment estate car’s line-up for the first time.
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Manufacturer 9 Feb
Vauxhall dealers to promote EV community charging
Vauxhall will work with its dealers to advise customers on the process of offering their home charging points for use as part of a community charging network.
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Manufacturer 9 Feb
Vauxhall cuts Grandland, Crossland and Insignia prices and trim complexity
Vauxhall has followed price cuts to its Corsa and Mokka electric vehicles (EV) with reductions to its its Grandland and Crossland SUV ranges as part of a move to streamline trim grade complexity.
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People News 31 Jan
Former Vauxhall MD Stephen Norman retires after 45 years in automotive
Former Vauxhall managing director Stephen Norman has been thanked for his “invaluable contribution” to the brand four years after overseeing the its retail network restructure.
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Manufacturer 10 Jan
Peugeot, Citroen and Vauxhall make MPVs EV-only with immediate effect
Stellantis brands Peugeot, Citroen and Vauxhall have made their Rifter, Traveller, Berlingo, SpaceTourer, Combo and Vivaro MPVs EV-only with immediate effect.
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Manufacturer 20 Dec
Vauxhall makes £3,000 price cuts to Corsa-e and Mokka-e EVs
Vauxhall Motors has cut £3,000 from the price of its Corsa-e and Mokka-e electric vehicles to maintain their affordability following changes to Government’s plug-in car grant (PiCG).
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Car Dealer News 10 Dec
Vertu Motors invests £600,000 in new Stellantis multi-brand service centre
Vertu Motors has completed a £600,000 investment a new Bristol Street Motors aftersales service centre specialising in Stellantis brands Vauxhall, Citroen, and Peugeot.
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Manufacturer 24 Nov
Vauxhall Plug & Go delivers 'all-in-one' incentive package for EV customers
Vauxhall has launched a Plug & Go sales initiative aiming to reassure potential electric vehicle (EV) customers with an all-in-one package covering home and public charging, warranty, roadside assistance and servicing.