Vauxhall’s latest Astra VXR is a true return to hot-hatch form for the GM outfit, offering stunning good looks, superb handling and sparkling performance in an affordable wrapper. For those owners ...

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The secret of great comedy is timing, so it should come as no surprise that the arrival of Triple Eight Engineering’s Astra VXR at the evo office in the first week of December raised a laugh or two.

More hot stuff from Vauxhall’s VXR range. Are you sure? We are, and while other volume manufacturers have just one or two hot models in their ranges, the Luton-based company has bucked the trend and ...

, can be typified by the reaction of one elderly gent. Imagine the scene: while standing in his front garden, pruning his buddleia on a sunny Sunday afternoon, some young roustabouts blaze past, ...

The VXR's optional 18in rims are wrapped in the Michelin Pilot Super Sport tyres from the Performance Pack. The 330mm front brake discs are also part of the same pack This little trim extension ...

As goodbyes go, the Vauxhall Corsa Clubsport is one of the warmest, most heartfelt we've experienced. The Vauxhall Corsa is nearing the end of its current life and will be replaced in October by an ...

In 2012, Vauxhall introduced the most potent version of the Astra lineup based on the GTC version and re-ignited the battle for the crown in the hot-hatch segment. The GTC was the three-door version ...

The new flagship Corsa is the best VXR yet. With a highly capable chassis even in standard form, Vauxhall says its handling is better than that of the Astra, and we agree. Performance from the ...

Four, wheel and drive. Those three little words are what save the new Vauxhall Insignia VXR, for the simple reason that they banish all thoughts of the torque-steering monstrosity that was the Vectra ...

The Insignia VXR seems to move well on the road. Not much body movement, little evidence of slippage on the drenched tarmac – it looks unflustered, even though it’s clearly being driven with some brio ...

If you like your hot hatches brash, bold and loud, then the Nürburgring Edition could be the car for you. Its all-white finish, distinctive chequered graphics and great soundtrack turn heads. However, ...