Post-war cars including the Vauxhall Cresta, Victor and Viva all rolled off the Luton line, as have modern models including the Frontera and Vectra. However, since 2002, when the Vectra was the ...

Velox and Cresta were followed by the opening of the Ellesmere Port plant on Merseyside in 1962. Further famous names such as Viva, Chevette and Cavalier ensured Vauxhall’s place in the top 10 ...