Start with a Vauxhall/Opel/Chevrolet/Saturn Astra VXR, shed 100 kg by replacing metal with carbon fiber, then pump its 2.0-liter turbo engine to 297 hp (221.5 kW ...

Luton – With over 300PS generated from its 2.0-litre turbo engine, the Astra VXR EXTREME will be the most powerful front-wheel drive Vauxhall ever when it’s unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show ...

Vauxhall charged the hot hatch segment in 2005 in UK when it introduced the Astra VXR, challenging its competitors with a turbocharged engine and a seductive-looking car. The British automaker ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. How can I describe the Vauxhall Astra VXR Extreme, the latest and craziest iteration of the Vauxhall Astra VXR? It's as if the old Saturn Astra ...

The world of hot hatches has just recieved an important new member, in the person of the Vauxhall Astra VXR, with the newcomer’s on-paper case looking extremely promising. Up front, we have a ...

leaving the impression that this Vauxhall is built to go the distance. The Astra VXR has become a more common sight on our roads during the time we’ve had KE55. Over 3100 Astra VXRs have been ...

But the one I'd really want is its successor, the Vauxhall Astra VXR, a 279-horsepower hot hatch. Saturn may be long dead in the U.S., but the Astra soldiers on in Europe as the Vauxhall and Opel ...

I'm going to get my dream car -- a Vauxhall Astra of my very own." I doubt it. That said, when Vauxhall unleashes a fast one on the world, a VXR, I tend to get a bit excited. I get excited because ...

Nice work if you can get it, but this week we're coming in to land in the Vauxhall Astra GTC VXR. And not with such a bump as you might think. VXR. Depending on the model, those three letters ...

Today's Vauxhall Astra achieves the exact opposite effect ... It's especially noticeable on the new VXR version, whose enormous 20in wheels don't look nearly as oversized as they should.

We’d buy a standard VXR and fit the Remus exhaust to that instead. Here's a hot hatch with a chequered past! Called the Vauxhall Astra VXR Nürburgring Edition, it’s been launched to celebrate ...