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Vauxhall bosses could face paying out £2,500 to a MILLION motorists over emissions test ‘cheating’ allegations, lawyer say Customers could receive pay outs as firm accused of cheating emissions tests Car maker is alleged to have sold about 600,000 diesel cars with defeat devices Follows similar ‘dieselgate’ claims made against Volkswagen and Mercedes By Matt Oliver … Read more
Vauxhall in talks about producing electric vans in Britain following calls from some of the country’s biggest fleet operators By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 18 December 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 18 December 2020 Vauxhall is in talks about producing electric vans in Britain after calls from some of the … Read more
Even with the vaccine roll out, it’s not clear how soon it’ll be that overseas holidays become the norm again. That means many Britons will be planning to staycation in 2021 to avoid travel and potential financial losses of cancelled trip abroad. Holidays in the UK during 2020 has seen appetite for campervan surge, with … Read more
They are an emblem of Britain’s engineering prowess and steeped in hundreds of years of history, but London’s bridges risk disintegrating into the Thames as they suffer from lack of funds and crumble under the weight of party politics. In recent months a number of the Capital’s bridges have either needed emergency repairs, or been … Read more
To the Batmobile! Stowaway bat hides in Vauxhall car boot for 500-mile journey from France to Hartlepool Bat flew out from a new Vauxhall after it had arrived at a Hartlepool showroom The 10cm bat was trapped in the car’s boot after leaving a factory in France ‘I don’t know how it wasn’t squashed’ says … Read more
Shocking moment driver, 24, uses her Vauxhall Corsa ‘as a weapon’ to plough into mother-of-three, 25, from behind minutes after pulling knife in row over a man – as she’s jailed for three years Bonnie McGuire, 24, was sentenced to 38 months behind bars after the crash She had driven at Ellemae Fitzgerald, 25, after a … Read more
Vauxhall boss warns production will be down and thousands of staff will remain furloughed for months By James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 22:57 BST, 26 May 2020 | Updated: 22:57 BST, 26 May 2020 The boss of Vauxhall has warned its factories may not be operating at full tilt again until the end … Read more
Bosses at Ford and Vauxhall have confirmed that their UK engine and car plants are due to restart manufacturing next week. Ford confirmed that it intends to resume initial production at its engine plants in Dagenham, Essex and Bridgend, South Wales from May 18. French bosses at Vauxhall also confirmed that manufacturing of commercial vehicles will also … Read more
Vauxhall boss warns UK factories will remain mothballed until it gets clarity over when showrooms can reopen UK factories in Ellesmere Port and Luton are ‘ready to go’ with production However, bosses said there is no point making cars if they can’t be sold due to dealerships being closed Vauxhall has prepared its manufacturing sites … Read more
The cars most likely to fail you: Which? names Vauxhall’s Zafira and the diesel Audi A3 among the least dependable models on the road A What Car? magazine poll saw Vauxhall Zafira among the least reliable in the UK Thousands of drivers bought second generation version when launched in 2005 Meanwhile Japanese cars dominated the top … Read more