• Vauxhall Zafira tops accident list
    • 11/05/2021
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: News
    The Vauxhall Zafira has topped the list of car models involved in an accident between 2015 and 2019. Of the total number of accidents per 10,000 models on the road, the Vauxhall Zafira had the most incidents in the four-year period, with 511 accidents for every 10,000 models, according to Rivervale Leasing. The [...]
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  • Increase in Vauxhall Zafira call outs
    • 19/11/2015
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: News
    The number of cases involving Vauxhall Zafiras catching fire are increasing, according to a fire brigade. The London Fire Brigade (LFB) revealed it has attended 71 fires involving Zafiras- not including arson attacks - since 2013. This is compared to just 38 in the previous four years, as concerns grow among owners [...]
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  • Vauxhall recalls 220,000 Zafira cars
    • 06/11/2015
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: News
    Vauxhall has announced a recall of 220,000 Zafira B cars, following a series of fires. The recall has come after more than 130 fires were first reported, via a Facebook group. The fires are said to have originated behind the glove-box, in the heating and ventilation system. The affected model is the Zafira B, [...]
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  • Vauxhall strengthens partnership with ingenie
    • 09/10/2015
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: News
    Vauxhall in partnership with young driver insurance specialist ingenie has extended its industry-leading insurance offer on selected ADAM and Corsa models. Young drivers (18- to 20-year-olds) could take advantage of £99 first year insurance on both ADAM SLAM and Corsa Limited Edition. On the same models, those [...]
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  • OnStar reaches 1 billion customers
    • 29/07/2015
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: News
    OnStar has fielded more than one billion requests from customers, who interact by phone, mobile app or embedded cellular service in their cars and trucks. Launched nearly 19 years ago as an industry-first service that would place a call from the vehicle when an air bag deployed, OnStar today remotely unlocks doors, [...]
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  • Police investigate Vauxhall parts theft
    • 02/07/2015
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: News
    A strange type of car crime is being committed in one region of Britain, thieves are stripping down Vauxhall cars as their owners sleep and hundreds of owners have fallen victim, the BBC reports. The investigation into this car crime was shown on BBC’s Crimewatch Roadshow last night (1 July), the programme [...]
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  • VAUXHALL LAUNCHES ONSTAR IN UK
    • 30/06/2015
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: News
    Vauxhall is bringing OnStar to the UK this summer with a comprehensive package, which includes a high-speed 4G LTE mobile network, emergency response notification and stolen vehicle recovery technology. The system will be free for customers for the first year, and will be available in selected models in [...]
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  • Network Q appoints Allianz
    • 08/04/2015
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Allianz Global Assistance UK has been chosen as the sole supplier of warranty services for Vauxhall’s approved used car brand, Network Q. Under the new agreement, Network Q retailers will also benefit from a fully Vauxhall branded Warranty Extranet, designed for quick and simple warranty registrations and claims [...]
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  • Paragon extends Vauxhall relationship
    • 07/04/2015
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Paragon has extended its relationship with General Motors UK Ltd t/a Vauxhall in a new long-term contract. As the sole provider of vehicle refurbishment to the manufacturer, Paragon will refurbish over 30,000 vehicles a year. The renewal of the contract will lead to further investment at Paragon’s Corby site [...]
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  • Vauxhall develops eye-tracking technology
    • 20/03/2015
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Opel/Vauxhall has announced it is developing its third generation of automotive adaptive lighting, with its new eye-tracking technology. Opel/Vauxhall has announced a third generation of automotive adaptive lighting, that will be introduced after the current, multi-award-winning AFL+ bi-xenon system, featuring up [...]
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