New 6.2-litre V8 engine Improved in-gear performance Option of 20″ alloy wheels Gearbox oil cooler standard on auto Addition of Heron White to colour palette Vauxhall’s mighty VXR8 super-saloon gets a ...
Which Reynolds do you like best, Ryan or Burt? As an intro to a buyer's guide, that question probably sounds a bit peculiar, but the answer you give could tell you whether you'd be a good fit for a ...
Alina has been enthusiastic about vehicles her entire life, and even from an early age found herself itching to get behind the wheel. Through high school and college, she could be found reading ...
As they did with the previous Monaro VXR, the folks at Vauxhall in the UK will be adding a supercharger option to the VXR8 menu next month. The supercharger kit is expected to increase the standard ...
Engines range from 6.0i V8 to 6.2i V8 GTS 599 Automatic Readers report Real MPG to be between 18–25 mpg Under the bonnet of the VXR8 GTS is a 6.2-litre V8 engine with a supercharger, producing peak ...
This is surely a case of right car, wrong road. Or vice-versa. In fact, I can't think of a single road in the south of France that might suit the Vauxhall VXR8, except perhaps the A8 autoroute. It ...
Earlier in the week the evo team was called upon to pick its favourite V8 engines. Among them were Hyabusa-derived screamers, the venerable Rover V8 and a 900-horsepower IndyCar unit, but we are but a ...
Vauxhall’s mighty VXR8 super-saloon gets a potent new V8 engine this summer, with even more power and improved performance. The new unit allows the VXR8 to raise the bar yet again among its rivals, ...
Ralph Hanson May 6, 2008 Comment Now! With both the Pontiac G8 GXP and Holden Commodore HSV range already being offered with GM’s new LS3 V8 engine, it was only a matter of time until their European ...
That first VXR8, which cost just over £35,000 in the UK in 2007, was powered by GM's small-block 415hp/405lb ft 6.0 litre LS2 V8. From April 2008 and for just £65 on top of the old 6.0's price the ...
You can tell that they’re itching to mention cricket. And I’m absolutely certain that more than once over the three days a muttering of ‘Pommie b*****d’ is bitterly gulped back. But not once do I have ...