We welcome foolhardiness though, and welcome the car into which most UK-bound small-blocks have been dropped: the Vauxhall VXR8. Corvettes, Camaros and the earlier Vauxhall Monaro (nee Holden ...

If you baulk at the asking price of the Vauxhall-badged version you see here, the Maloo VXR8 LSA, perhaps remembering its significance as one of the last of a line will go some way towards ...

By that standard, the VXR8 was a shocker: the vehicle is rated (on the European cycle) at 21 miles per gallon, but with Top Gear online editor Chris Mooney behind the wheel and Vauxhall's own ...