Vauxhall boasts about the Astra GSe having more power than a normal plug-in hybrid Astra, but the entire plug-in hybrid powertrain is the same as that found in my DS 4. Where’s the difference, then?

This new Astra VXR is the ultimate iteration of Vauxhall’s cooking hatch – the first of the Vauxhall ‘base’ cars to get such a treatment – and it’s not exactly subtle.

In 2014 Vauxhall hinted at a two-seat Astra VXR to take on the Civic, Megane and Leon - what happened?

Used car buying guide: Vauxhall Astra VXR Vauxhall’s Mk5 Astra hit sizzling point with the VXR, a car so rapid that it held the hot hatch record at the Nürburgring.

Vauxhall has taken the wraps of a limited-edition version of its VXR8 four-door muscle car, which Autocar says will be "the brand’s last V8 model".

The upcoming Opel Astra OPC and Vauxhall Astra VXR hot hatches may ditch the current 2-liter turbo engine for a smaller unit, claims a new report.

Vauxhall is reportedly working on moving the 2016 Vauxhall Astra upmarket in performance, leaving a new Vauxhall Astra GSi to fill in for its duties.

The new Vauxhall Astra VXR Nurburgring Edition costs over £1500 more than the standard – and already excellent – VXR. The changes seem limited to some new wheels and tyres, another 15bhp and ...

Vauxhall wants to be seen as more than an "everyman" brand. It wants to be up there with the German big three, but can it make it? The Insignia VXR Supersport seems to be a step in the right ...

The Astra VXR Extreme has been derived from last year’s Astra Cup race car that competed in the Nürburgring Endurance Championship, with much of the knowledge gained in racing under such ...

Vauxhall will be heading to the 2014 Geneva Motor Show with the Astra VXR Extreme, its most powerful front-wheel-drive vehicle yet. Read more about it here.

Geneva show debut for mighty Astra VXR hatch with carbon-fibre roof and wheels. Could make limited production, says Vauxhall ...