Opel's Astra OPC line-up only lived for three generations in the European market, but it felt like it was always there. Opel and Vauxhall ditched the Astra OPC/VXR with the arrival of the Astra K ...

After the 2015 Opel Astra K was successfully leaked on the Internet then detailed by the manufacturer, the pixel artists started dreaming up the yet-to-be-launched OPC variant. Khalil B beat the other ...

While the 2016 Opel Astra has done immense things to ensure weight was shed, and an overall footprint of the car is smaller, while increasing room inside, it may have made for a tough time when ...

Viknesh Vijayenthiran March 4, 2014 Comment Now! In 2002 Opel revealed a wild concept based on its Astra that essentially packed all the best bits from various racing versions of the popular compact ...

Viknesh Vijayenthiran November 4, 2011 Comment Now! GM’s European division Opel has taken the wraps off its new Astra OPC (known as the Vauxhall Astra VXR in the UK), which goes on sale in Europe next ...

The dormant OPC or Opel Performance Centre moniker is reportedly tipped for a revival in 2023 on an all-electric version of the new Astra. Last used in 2018, only to be dropped for the equally iconic ...

THE military chopper hovered in preparation for a one-kilometre race with Opel’s new performance ­machine, the Astra OPC. Its six wheels on the ground and razor-sharp blades clapping against strong ...

Debuting at next week’s Geneva motor show, the Astra OPC Extreme claims the title of the fastest front-wheel-drive Opel in history. Unsurprisingly, it’s also the fastest car to ever wear the Astra ...

The (in)famous Nurburgring has claimed the integrity of yet another vehicle, an older generation Opel Astra GTC OPC – along, of course, with the driver’s pride. Caught on camera this past weekend, the ...

In terms of power, handling and engineering, the Opel Astra OPC - or HSV Astra VXR - may not be the hottest hatch around, but there’s one area the Astra two-door hatch has always had it over its ...