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TWO NEW POSITIONS ANNOUNCED AT VAUXHALL PRESS OFFICE

2012-01-24

Luton – Vauxhall Press Office is expanding the scope of two members of its team, with the aim of further enhancing its first-class level of service to all media ...

VAUXHALL TRADE CLUB MEMBERS GET VIP TREAT AT WEMBLEY

2011-12-16

Vauxhall, proud sponsors of Home Nations football, gave 20 lucky members of its Trade Club to a rare treat of a Vauxhall VIP match day package at Wembley as they saw England beat football’s world and European champions Spain 1-0...

GET A GRIP WITH WINTER TYRES FROM VAUXHALL MASTERFIT

2011-11-10

Luton – Research by insurance companies in the UK shows that in the winter months, almost half of vehicle collisions are caused by skidding on snow or ice ...

FAMILY LOYALTY IS A TWO-WAY AFFAIR AT W. P. LEWIS AND SON

2011-11-09

Network Q Retailer, W P Lewis and Son has celebrated the loyal custom from one local family, which is dedicated to its Vauxhalls, buying more than 20 cars in fewer than 20 years ...

GET YOUR VAUXHALL WINTER-READY FOR JUST £129

2011-11-07

Luton – For a limited time**, Vauxhall MasterFit is offering an incredible deal on a Winter Service* for only £129 – including a free set of AutoSock Snow Socks – for all Vauxhall vehicles over 36 months old ...

VAUXHALL GETS TOP BILLING AS UK’S NUMBER ONE POLICE VEHICLE SUPPLIER

2011-10-18

Luton – Vauxhall Motors Special Vehicles has become the biggest supplier of low and intermediate Police vehicles in the UK after winning contracts for six Police regions in a tender process initiated by the National Policing Improvement Agency (NPIA) ...

VAUXHALL SERVICE CLUB REACHES 100,000 MEMBER MILESTONE

2011-08-31

Luton – Vauxhall MasterFit has just signed up its 100,000th Vauxhall MasterFit Service Club member. The Vauxhall MasterFit Service Club only launched to Network Q customers in August 2010 ...

BILL PARFITT AWARDED CBE IN QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY HONOURS

2011-06-13

Bill Parfitt, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of General Motors’ UK operations, has been awarded a CBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours for services to the Automotive Industry...

VAUXHALL ANNOUNCES TWO NEW FACES FOR VAUXHALL MASTERFIT

2011-03-14

Luton: Vauxhall MasterFit is pleased to announce the appointments of Belinda Craik as Service Channel Manager and Michelle Stokes as Service Channel Programmes Specialist ...

VAUXHALL ANNOUNCES KATIE MELUA UK TOUR DATES

2011-03-08

Singer/songwriter and Vauxhall brand ambassador Katie Melua begins her European concert tour tomorrow. Her tour will then hit the UK with dates across the country this April and May ...

VAUXHALL ANNOUNCES SENIOR MOVES

2011-02-03

Luton – Vauxhall has announced the following organisational moves, effective immediately ...

CONTRIBUTION OF VAUXHALL FLEET SALES DIRECTOR MAURICE HOWKINS TO FLEET SECTOR RECOGNISED IN INDUSTRY HONOUR

2010-12-02

The contribution of Vauxhall Fleet Sales Director Maurice Howkins to the UK’s fleet industry has been recognised at a ceremony of the country’s leading figures from the sector.

Vauxhall announces Katie Melua as Brand Ambassador

2010-11-15

Singer/songwriter Katie Melua, one of the world’s top music artists, has become Vauxhall’s new brand ambassador ...

IT’S VIVA VIVARO AS VAUXHALL’S LUTON PLANT HITS 750,000 MILESTONE

2010-11-10

Luton – Production at Vauxhall’s Luton plant has today reached a significant milestone, with the 750,000th Vivaro-type van rolling off the production line ...

GM Announces CEO Succession Process

2010-08-12

DETROIT – General Motors today said that Edward E. Whitacre, Jr. will step down as chief executive officer on September 1, 2010, and as chairman of the board by the end of the year, having successfully led the company’s return to profitability after the most turbulent period in its history.

SENIOR MOVES AFOOT AT VAUXHALL

2010-06-28

Luton – Vauxhall today announced two new senior appointments, effective from July 1 ...

BETTER SPECCED VIVARO SPORTIVE HEADS UP IMPROVEMENTS ACROSS RANGE

2010-06-05

Vauxhall Commercial Vehicles has introduced a number of wide ranging improvements across its Vivaro range with effect from June 2010. The upgrades will deliver improved operator safety and value for money while lowering the cost of ownership.

VAUXHALL ANNOUNCES NEW FLEET MARKETING AND MOTABILITY MANAGER

2010-04-14

Effective immediately, Vauxhall Motors announces that Steve Catlin is appointed fleet marketing and motability manager ...

Personal Message from Nick Reilly to the Opel/Vauxhall employees

2010-01-19

At the end of last week I was pleased to announce the members of the Opel/Vauxhall leadership Team that resides centrally in Rüsselsheim. We are joined, of course, by the ...

VAUXHALL ICE SKATE

2010-01-04

Pull up your socks and grab your knee pads, because London’s Vauxhall Skate, is BACK, but this time with a frozen twist ...

VAUXHALL REMEMBERS WAR DEAD

2009-11-09

Luton - Vauxhall Motors commemorated the company’s war dead at a Remembrance Day service on Sunday 8 November ...

Streetlight Storm - Katie Paterson contemplates the ecosystem in a new commission for Vauxhall Motors

2009-10-26

Scottish artist Katie Paterson, one of the most exciting and closely watched artists of the moment, has been commissioned by Vauxhall Motors to create an art work on the theme of re-inventing ...

VX RACING PILE PRESSURE ON RIVALS IN TITLE RACE

2009-10-03

VX Racing has kept up the pressure on their rivals after the final qualifying session of the the 2009 HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship. Fabrizio Giovanardi, lying second in the ...

VIVARO IS ECONOMY CHAMP!

2009-10-03

Running costs are critical to both van fleet managers and private customers alike, and Vauxhall’s Vivaro has proven itself as the out-and-out champ in terms of fuel economy by ...

Vauxhall Vivaro is top scorer with talkSPORT

2009-09-24

Football fans across the UK can now listen to live broadcasts of talkSPORT’s popular ‘Fan in a Van’ feature thanks to a new mobile broadcast unit supplied by Vauxhall Commercial ...

VAUXHALL DRIVERS WEBSITE GIVES USERS UNIQUE WEB OFFERING

2009-08-12

The benefits of being a Vauxhall owner extend far beyond the the driving experience thanks to a unique website dedicated entirely to them. All Vauxhall owners - and there are over 4 million ...

VAUXHALL SERVICE PLANS & EXTENDED WARRANTY COMBAT BIG VAN MOT FAILURES

2009-07-23

A recent survey showed that almost half of larger vans in the UK fail their MOT, which has worrying implications both for safety and maintenance costs. To help address this issue ...

NEW APPOINTMENT AT GM AFTERSALES

2009-07-20

GM Aftersales is pleased to announce the appointment of Clifford Walpole to the position of Trade Channel Manager for GM UK & Ireland. ...

INSIGNIA FLIES THE FLAG FOR FUTURE OF CAR DESIGN

2009-07-18

When Universities talk about the use of teaching aids to assist with students’ studies, they don’t usually include a new car, but that is exactly what Coventry University students are benefitting from ...