FG Barnes offers Vauxhall’s most efficient Astra yet

According to the recent RAC Report on Motoring, the fastest-growing concern for motorists is their daily car running costs, with a third of drivers stating that fuel prices were one of their four main issues*.

However, there’s good news for motorists in Maidstone and Guildford, as the new Astra has arrived at local Vauxhall retailer, FG Barnes – offering up to 21 per cent less fuel consumption and CO₂ emissions versus the outgoing model, making it Vauxhall’s most efficient Astra yet.

As one of the UK’s top-selling and best-loved cars, the Astra is a household name for British car buyers, with over three million sold in the UK over the last 40 years. The New Astra sets the standard for efficiency and low emissions with an all-new range of petrol and diesel powertrains.

Further building on the popularity of the outgoing model, Maidstone and Guildford customers will benefit from reduced CO₂ and fuel consumption, as well as a series of class-leading technology and equipment.

Bala Waran, Operations Director at FG Barnes, comments: “Cutting fuel consumption, reducing emissions and lowering running costs are highly important issues to today’s motorists, and the New Astra makes all these possible thanks to its meticulous development and enhanced modifications.

“Our customers are demanding more from our vehicles, which is why we are proud to offer the New Astra – a truly innovative, economic and efficient Vauxhall.”

The Astra also leads the class for aerodynamics, which plays a vital role in the challenge to reduce CO₂ emissions.By reducing drag, Vauxhall is helping customers to achieve significant cost savings whilst also promoting efficient driving.

What’s more, the New Astra is available with a series of technology that provides the utmost in safety and connectivity. These include a new digital front camera, which recognises vehicles and pedestrians, as well as a digital rear view camera, both are available on selected models, which is more powerful than ever before, and works in conjunction with the new Multimedia Navi Pro infotainment system.

Bala Waran continues: “We’d like to encourage all motorists in Maidstone and Guildford who are interested in a state-of-the-art and efficient vehicle, to visit us and book in a test drive of the New Astra to see for yourself what it can do for you.”

For further information about the New Astra or any of the Vauxhall range, please contact FG Barnes at FG Barnes Vauxhall, Bircholt Road, Maidstone, ME15 9YF or FG Barnes Vauxhall, Moorfield Road, Guildford, GU1 1RT. Alternatively, go online to https://www.fgbarnes.co.uk/vauxhall or call 01622 238258 (Maidstone) or 01483 885885 (Guildford).