This holiday-themed Vauxhall 14J is ending its days as yard art in southeastern Australia. Continue reading
1930s / Australian / British / Rust in peace / Vauxhall
Category Archives: Vauxhall
25 years ago: Opel introduces the Calibra
Opel is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Calibra. Introduced as the latest in a long line of large Opel coupes, the Calibra was presented to the public for the first time at the 1989 edition of the Frankfurt Motor Show. The Calibra’s design was slightly inspired by the Vectra sedan but it looked noticeably … Continue reading
1980s / British / Caption contest / Vauxhall
Caption contest: Vauxhall Cavalier
How would you caption this 1980s promotional picture of a Vauxhall Cavalier flying over its rivals? Continue reading
1970s / British / Sunday classic / Vauxhall
Sunday classic: Vauxhall Chevette 2300 HS
Directly inspired by the Ford Escort’s success, Vauxhall decided to participate in rally racing in the middle of the 1970s. The task was easier said than done because General Motors’ top brass had far more important matters on their hands at the time and was reluctant to cut a check to its European division for … Continue reading
