Vauxhall News

Coverage of Stellantis' U.K. brand and its plans for the future
Opel CEO prepares for 'ups and downs' on path to full electrification

Opel/Vauxhall's new models, the Grandland compact SUV and Frontera small SUV, now have full-electric options. That gives the brand more options for customers, CEO Florian Huettl says.

September 09, 2024 04:00 AM
Opel names new heads of future product and sales

Vanessa Repp joins the newly expanded executive committee as head of future product planning. Tobias Gubitz, head of product and pricing, becomes head of global sales.

August 26, 2024 09:15 AM
Opel Frontera small SUV features full-electric, 48-volt mild hybrid drivetrains

The Frontera is a replacement for the Crossland in Opel/Vauxhall's lineup. It will slot in below the sportier Mokka in Europe's largest segment.

April 09, 2024 09:58 AM
Opel to revive Frontera name for new SUV

The Frontera will have a full-electric version available from the start of production.

January 24, 2024 10:36 AM
Opel CEO: 'Electric mobility is our strategic compass'

Opel/Vauxhall CEO Florian Huettl talked about the automaker's aggressive strategy to go all-electric, how small EVs can be affordable and pricing pressure in an interview with Automotive News Europe.  

May 09, 2023 04:00 AM
Former Fiat exec Reinermann will head Opel marketing

Reinermann has worked for Toyota, Hyundai and Fiat Chrysler in brand and product development.

December 15, 2022 01:18 PM
Opel expands EV lineup with battery-electric Astra

The Opel Astra Electric joins battery-powered versions of the Corsa and Mokka as the brand transitions to electric-only in Europe.

November 30, 2022 10:27 AM
Queen Elizabeth II's long love affair with cars

Britain's longest-reigning monarch could be described as an influencer for brands such as Land Rover and Jaguar.

September 15, 2022 01:34 PM
Stellantis to buy back shares worth $920M from GM

GM holds this stake in Stellantis in warrants issued by PSA in 2017 as part of the U.S.-based automaker's sale of its Opel-Vauxhall business.

September 14, 2022 08:12 AM
Opel/Vauxhall names Stellantis Africa-Middle East exec as head of sales

Christophe Mandon joined Stellantis in 2000 in a sales management position at Citroen.

August 01, 2022 10:05 AM
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