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more about #astra more comments → scroggzilla raids again: Mr. Penske, don't be afraid to bring this to the US. We'd welcome it, expecially the VXR/OPC version. more » engineerd: "New Vauxhall Astra Interior is Definitely Not Saturn-like" should be the Obvious Statement of the Day (OSD). Of course it isn't Saturn-like. The stee... more » .357: It looks like the kind of interior that a man who drinks Heineken, only buys Apple and listens to loud techno would appreciate. more » stinkycatfish: Forget about buttons, you FIVE knobs to twist! more » sos10: So this is the new compact Chrysler then? more » engineerd: Fiat will be pleased to know they already have a new car to release. more » Flathead Smith: I want to see a remake of an Opel GT. more » Syrax: So, what design design Easter Egg is hidden in the headlights? Is there a little Screw you Fiat in the lamps or something? more » .357: We all say, "The Opel is so much better than the Chevy. GM you are so stupid for not brining it over here !" I'd like to ask, truthfully, how many of ... more » MaxSmart32: Is it just me, or does it seem to be one of the stupidest things for GM to do, getting rid of Opel? They've got a lot of competent cars, and instead o... more » Syrax: It looks somewhat bland, but that's the same direction MkVI Golf is going. more » Ash78, cube farmer: If you're bringing the Cruze here, send the Cobalt more upmarket by replacing it with the Astra platform. Turn it into a real competitor in the segmen... more » ClintonOddfellow: I wonder how they'd bastardize the design to stick a saturn logo on it :P It seems the Saturn releases of Opel vehicles are always the ugly twin. Als... more » .357: "OK, now that we posed for these stupid pictures, lets go get some more acid." more » engineerd: See, Fiat! We have foglamps! When your company is on the brink of collapse, making selling points to potential buyers is Job 1. more » -
#newcars
New Vauxhall Astra Interior Is Definitely Not Saturn-Like
We've already seen the 2010 Opel Astra and its Volkswagen-y nose and a touch of Mazda3 hiney, but this is the first look at the Vauxhall re-badge and a first glimpse at what looks like a handsome Insignia-like interior. More » -
#newcars
2010 Opel Astra: Cruze, Volt Get A German Brother
The 2010 Opel Astra sports a new set of 1.4- and 1.6-liter turbocharged engines and sits on the same Global Delta platform as the Cruze and Volt. But will we ever see this tri-Delta here? More » -
#spyphotos
2010 Opel Astra Gets "Full Lutz" Skirt-Lift
Opel's revealed a set of skirt-lifting-like-Lutz shots of the next-generation 2010 Opel Astra by head designer Marc van der Haegen and Laszlo Kreth, the engineering coordinator. As expected, that's not a Saturn. More » -
#frankfurtautoshow
2010 Opel Astra, GTC Get Much-Needed Facelift
The Astra hasn't sold well in the States, but that doesn't mean that its Euro-trash cousin can't make a comeback tour. Take a peak at the handsomely-designed 2010 Opel Astra and its agro-counterpart, the GTC. More » -
#2010opelastra
2010 Opel/Vauxhall Astra Spotted Sans Clothing
The next-generation 2010 Opel Astra, otherwise known as the 2010 Vauxhall Astra and sometimes going by the name 2011 Saturn Astra (if Saturn survives), was spotted completely undisguised in Germany outside GM's testing facilities. More » -
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#2011saturnastra
2010 Opel Astra Spotted Testing In Alps, 2011 Saturn Version Not Far Behind
While on a testing field trip in the Austrian Alps, GM engineers managed to wander into the range of a wild pack of KGP photographers, giving us a bit more of a solid look at the pending 2010 Opel Astra, and by extension, the next version of the 2011 Saturn Astra. Though the outside camo makes us want to play checkers, the cockpit was sans cover-ups and looking pretty snazzy for the segment. We can imagine the character line at the bottom of the rear door swooping up to match a Mazda3-wagon-like C-pillar and window treatment, but that's just us. And wow, check out the front quarter lower intakes, or maybe it could just be sneaky camouflage. Full spy report below the fold. More »

