100,000th Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer rolls off production line

THE 100,000th Astra Sports Tourer will roll off the production line at Vauxhall’s Ellesmere Port plant today.

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Cheshire Live

00:00, 20 JUL 2011
Updated22:08, 23 JUL 2013

THE 100,000th Astra Sports Tourer will roll off the production line at Vauxhall’s Ellesmere Port plant today.

Celebrations to mark the popular estate car’s landmark will be attended by MP for Ellesmere Port and Neston Andrew Miller, mayor of Ellesmere Port Angela Claydon, cllr Paul Donovan and representatives from Unite the union.

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