What is Tech line in Astra?
Developed specifically for fleet user choosers, Astra Tech Line GT combines dynamic performance and unashamedly full-on attitude with low-emission, fuel-efficient ecoFLEX engines that offer genuine cost savings.
What is Vauxhall tech line?
Vauxhall’s new Tech Line trim, available on Astra and Insignia, aims to offer company car drivers ‘exceptional’ levels of standard spec, combined with low P11D prices and attractive Benefit-in-Kind (BiK) tax charges.
Is there a new Astra coming out?
Deliveries of the initial petrol, diesel and plug-in hybrid cars will begin in the first quarter of 2022, with the pure-electric Astra-e following in 2023 to join the Corsa-e, Mokka-e, Combo-e Life and Vivaro-e Life in the brand’s swelling line-up of passenger EVs.
What does Tech line mean?
The Techline is a trim level originally designed for business, but its generous level of equipment and low price means it is equally popular with private drivers looking to enjoy the extra features available on the Techline trim.
Where will the new Astra be built?
Russelsheim
Every generation of the Vauxhall family hatchback has been produced at the Cheshire plant until now, but Ellesmere Port will no longer be the home of the Astra from 2022. Instead, production has been moved to the city of Russelsheim in Germany, which is close to Frankfurt.
Where will the new Vauxhall Astra be built?
With the Cheshire manufacturing site due to be converted into an electric van plant, assembly of the Astra has been moved to Russelsheim in Germany, close to Frankfurt.
Where are Vauxhall engines made?
Opel/Vauxhall will take on global responsibility for developing the next-generation of high-efficiency petrol engines for all Groupe PSA brands – Vauxhall, Opel, Peugeot, Citroën, and DS Automobiles. The engines will be produced at its engineering centre in Rüsselsheim, Germany.
Are any Vauxhall cars made in UK?
These days, it’s the second most successful car brand in the UK and builds two of its models on home soil: the Astra, which is made in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, and the Vivaro van which is built in Vauxhall’s hometown of Luton.
Is Vauxhall part of Citroen?
The PSA Group, which makes Citroën, DS and Peugeot cars, has completed its purchase of the Vauxhall and Opel brands.
How fuel efficient is the new Vauxhall Astra?
Vauxhall states its efficiency trumps all other engines in the new Astra’s range with a quoted combined economy figure of 91.1mpg for the 108bhp (110PS) ecoFLEX model. That’s the engine on test here, in mid‑range Tech Line trim. Optional 17‑inch wheels on our test car make emissions rise to 91g/km.
How much is a Vauxhall Astra ecoFLEX?
The basic price of the Vauxhall Astra Tech Line 1.6 CDTi 110 S/S ecoFLEX is £18,345. Our test car added a few choice optional extras to that list including Vauxhall’s OnStar SOS emergency help system at £395, and those emission-sapping 17-inch 10-spoke alloy wheels which cost the same.
What kind of car is a Vauxhall Astra?
The Astra has been a staple of the Vauxhall range since 1979, when it replaced the Viva. Also know as the Opel Kadett, the first‑generation car was the premier compact front-wheel drive from the British company and took on rivals such as the contemporary Volkswagen Golf.
When will the 2022 Vauxhall Astra be available to order?
The 2022 Vauxhall Astra is open for orders already, with deliveries starting sometime in early 2022. Make sure you get yours in early to be one of the first to get your hands on the all-new Astra!