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Opel turnaround architect Girsky steps in as interim GM of Europe boss
Filed under: Europe, Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, GM, Opel, Vauxhall Europe is a mess. The French auto industry is doing its best imitation of 1980s-era Flint, Michigan, Mitsubishi just sold an assembly...
View ArticleGM designer Lyon bails just days before taking over Opel/Vauxhall
Filed under: Europe, Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, GM, Opel, Vauxhall, Design/Style Dave Lyon won't be taking over as head of design for Opel and Vauxhall after all. The Detroit Free Press reports the...
View ArticleGM Europe teases new Vauxhall Cascada convertible, could become Buick droptop
Filed under: Convertible, Paris Motor Show, Buick, GM, Vauxhall It seems like every couple of years or so, some rumor emerges speculating that Buick will be getting a convertible, and the Tri-Shield...
View ArticleOpel Adam is the little hatch to begin a big turnaround
Filed under: Budget, Europe, Paris Motor Show, Hatchback, Opel, Vauxhall Opel's bottom line suffers from a medical condition called "hemorrhaging" and investment bank Morgan Stanley isn't alone in...
View ArticleFive reasons why GM would be better off without Opel
Filed under: Europe, Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GM, Opel, VauxhallSale Denials Aside, GM's Future Looks Brighter With One Less European Partner If GM can find a way to kick its...
View ArticleVauxhall's 576-horsepower VXR8 GTS is the new thunder from Down Under
Filed under: Sedan, Performance, GM, Vauxhall, UK Right around the same time customers in the US start taking delivery of their Chevrolet SS performance sedans, buyers in the UK will be hopping behind...
View ArticleCadillac, Buick and Chevy decisions impacted by worries abroad
Filed under: Europe, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GM, GMC, Opel, VauxhallEuropean Concerns Drive GM, But Beware Of The French Connection GM's bid to rationalize Europe will impact the products that will...
View ArticleOpel Cascada close to getting green light for US
Filed under: Convertible, Europe, Hatchback, Buick, Opel, Vauxhall For a company with a long tradition of grand touring convertibles, it's almost unseemly that General Motors doesn't offer a properly...
View ArticleVauxhall Astra sets 12 World and 6 National Speed Endurance Records [w/video]
Filed under: Hatchback, Opel, Vauxhall, UK You may know it as an Opel, a Vauxhall, a Holden, a Chevy, a Buick or even a Saturn, depending on where you live. But whatever emblem it's wearing, the Astra...
View ArticleGM winding down Chevrolet brand in Europe
Filed under: Europe, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Opel, Vauxhall If you've taken even a cursory look at GM's European strategy and wondered how it can target the market there with both Chevrolet and...
View ArticleOpel/Vauxhall bringing production Adam Rocks softroader to Geneva
Filed under: Convertible, Geneva Motor Show, Europe, Crossover, Hatchback, Opel, Vauxhall, UK Sliding canvas roof panels have become the new fad among stylish European hatchbacks. Again. While Mini has...
View ArticleVauxhall reveals stripped-out Astra VXR Extreme front-drive track toy
Filed under: Performance, Geneva Motor Show, Europe, Hatchback, Opel, Vauxhall, UK More power, less weight. It's a winning formula when it comes to performance automobiles, and one we've seen applied...
View ArticleVauxhall Adam S is another hot hatch we can't have
Filed under: Concept Cars, Budget, Performance, Geneva Motor Show, Hatchback, Vauxhall Put your pouty faces on American enthusiasts, because there's yet another European hot hatch that won't be making...
View ArticleOpel Performance Center takes Astra to the Extreme [w/video]
Filed under: Concept Cars, Performance, Geneva Motor Show, Europe, Hatchback, Opel, Vauxhall If hot hatches are your thing, this year's Geneva Motor Show is the place to be. Seat used the occasion to...
View ArticleOpel Adam S and Adam Rocks make us want GM's Euro city car even more [w/poll]
Filed under: Convertible, Performance, Geneva Motor Show, Europe, Hatchback, Opel, Vauxhall, UK, Off-Road There aren't a lot of products that General Motors offers overseas that we don't get back in...
View ArticleOpel putting Astra Extreme into production
Filed under: Performance, Europe, Hatchback, Opel, Vauxhall, UK Even more than in years past, this month's Geneva Motor Show press days were absolutely teeming with lust-worthy hot hatches. There was...
View ArticleAudi RS6 Avant vs. Vauxhall VXR8 Supercharged in wagon battle
Filed under: Performance, Wagon, Europe, Videos, Audi, Vauxhall The performance station wagon is the mature person's muscle car. As we get older, it's natural to add things like spouses, kids and dogs...
View ArticleThe British require more of their delivery vans
Filed under: Minivan/Van, Videos, Work, Vauxhall, Humor In the United Kingdom, work vans are big business. They're such a big deal that an entire sub-culture surrounds their drivers, known as white van...
View ArticleOpel launches new Corsa hatchback [w/videos]
Filed under: Budget, Europe, Paris Motor Show, Hatchback, Opel, Vauxhall, UK Though its brand portfolio may have shrunk in recent years with the loss of Oldsmobile, Saturn, Pontiac and Hummer, General...
View Article2015 Opel Corsa hatches slinky new style
Filed under: Europe, Paris Motor Show, Hatchback, Opel, Vauxhall Opel's slinky answer to the Ford Fiesta and Volkswagen Polo debuted on Thursday at the Paris Motor Show, ahead of its launch in European...
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