Opel revealed today two new models to its line-up: the ecoFlex version for the Corsa->ke1594 and Astra->ke1220. With a CO2 emissions of just 109 (Corsa 1.3 CDTI ecoFLEX) and 119 g/km (Astra 1.7 CDTI ...

A new, more fuel efficient model has been added to the Opel Astra’s European lineup. The Astra 2.0 CDTI 160HP comes equipped the ecoFLEX package, which includes Start/Stop functionality. Already ...

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Opel’s 5-door hatchback Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFLEX now has better fuel efficiency, thanks to the introduction of an optional Start/Stop system. The new technology, which combines with a number of ...

With CO2 emissions of just 109g/km and combined fuel consumption of 67.3mpg, the new Astra ecoFLEX brings even greater efficiency to Vauxhall’s recently launched compact hatch range, which has already ...

With no other new models on the horizon over the next few months, German carmaker Opel is now focusing on bettering the existing models, by adding new features or, as is the case here, a new engine ...

Vauxhall has pulled out all the stops to make its latest Astra ecoFLEX one of the cleanest and most efficient compact cars in the UK, using technology like energy recuperation and adaptive ...

At only £287 more than the standard 1.7 CDTI Design, the ecoFLEX is a tempting choice. The economical new engine is capable of returning a huge 72mpg on the motorway, yet it has even more punch. And ...

Richard M Hammond drives the Vauxhall Astra that is 'ecoflexing' its green muscles. In its decades-old battle with the Ford Focus and previously the Ford Escort, Vauxhall's Astra has often come out on ...

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Powered by a 70kW 1.3-litre CDTi diesel engine (borrowed from the new Vauxhall Corsa), the ecoFLEX hatch sips just 4.2 litres/100km and emits CO2 at a rate of 109g/km – 12 percent better than the ...