Vauxhall Insignia VXR

Vauxhall Insignia VXR is the British version of the Insignia OPC that has been unveiled by General Motors. Powered by 2.8-litre V6 Turbo ECOTEC engine, Vauxhall Insignia VXR may outputs 325PS (65PS up on the Elite V6).

Vauxhall Insignia VXR may reach its top speed at 155mph while it has a 0-60 mph acceleration time of less than 6.0 seconds.

Vauxhall Insignia VXR comes with Recaro front seats, a VXR steering wheel and gearknob, different instrument graphics and sill plates, Adaptive 4x4 with an electronic Limited Slip Differential (eLSD), and also a 10 millimeter reduction in ride height.

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Holden Small Car Design Sketch

Holden has revealed a preview design sketch of its upcoming compact sedan and hatchback model, which will be built in Australia and will be aimed at reducing fuel consumption and emissions.

The new small, front-wheel-drive, four-cylinder vehicle to be built by GM Holden at Elizabeth will be based on General Motors’ global Delta small car platform and feature new technologies to increase fuel efficiency and reduce greenhouse emissions.

GM Holden will build an all-new small car in Australia alongside the country’s best-selling Commodore range. The second carline will start in the third quarter of 2010 with support from the Federal and South Australian Governments.

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Caral Vauxhall V8XS

Caral Vauxhall V8XS is powered by a 4.2l V8 supercharged engine developed by Jaguar and a 6-speed close ratio transaxle. Caral Vauxhall V8XS is based on the Opel Speedster / Vauxhall VX220 and may delivers 450bhp.

Caral Vauxhall V8XS features CNC machined aluminum uprights, a redesigned double wishbone suspension, a bonded aluminum chassis and a lightweight composite bodywork, 4 piston calipers and 18″ wheels and tires.

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