Wednesday 17th October 1984
The Vauxhall Astra Mark 2 was launched. It used the same range of engines and running gear as the Mark 1, but with a completely restyled body with better aerodynamics. It was voted 1985 European Car of the Year.




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The Vauxhall Astra Mark 2 was launched. It used the same range of engines and running gear as the Mark 1, but with a completely restyled body with better aerodynamics. It was voted 1985 European Car of the Year.
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