Vauxhall

Vauxhall Grandland (2022) review: losing the X factor?

By Alan Taylor-Jones Bauer Automotive’s new cars editor, although just as happy behind the wheel of a classic View all Vauxhall Reviews ► Facelifted Grandland drops the X► Petrol, diesel and hybrid available► We try the simplified range in the UK What’s in a letter? Seemingly quite a lot, as the 2022 Vauxhall Grandland joins its SUV stablemates in dropping …

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Vauxhall Grandland GSe (2023) review: Where’s the fun?

By Alan Taylor-Jones Bauer Automotive’s new cars editor, although just as happy behind the wheel of a classic View all Vauxhall Reviews ►296bhp PHEV tested► GSe-specific suspension tweaks► 41-mile EV range There’s an awful lot going on with the Vauxhall Grandland GSe. To get the headline 296bhp there’s a turbocharged 1.6-litre petrol engine and electric motor driving the front wheels, …

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Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer (2022) review: an estate by any other name

By Alan Taylor-Jones Bauer Automotive’s new cars editor, although just as happy behind the wheel of a classic View all Vauxhall Reviews ► Petrol, diesel and PHEV flavours► All-electric version arrives in 2023► Now related to the 308 SW With all manner of genres of car being spliced together to make ever slimmer niches, you’d be forgiven for thinking the Vauxhall …

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Vauxhall Grandland X Hybrid4 long-term test review: the eight-month verdict

View all Vauxhall Grandland X Reviews ► CAR lives with a hybrid Vauxhall► Most expensive, fastest car Luton makes► Reports on our Grandland X daily driver A price heading in the direction of 45 grand was an insurmountable obstacle for Grandland X acceptance. During the conversations I had about the car, I was always on standby with a pillow and …

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Vauxhall Corsa VXR (2016) long-term test review

View all Vauxhall Corsa Reviews ► Vauxhall’s red-hot Corsa, in green  ► 202bhp, 140mph, Max Power styling► It’s fast, no question. But is it fun?  Month 7 running a Vauxhall Corsa VXR: the end of the long-term test If you’ve read any of the reports on our Corsa VXR, you’ll know that there won’t be any bowed heads and damp eyes …

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