For the first time in its 72-year history, a selection of cars from Vauxhall Heritage\u2019s famous collection will be on public display, telling the incredible story of Vauxhall Motors rise from a niche sporting car manufacturer to one of the UK\u2019s best-known automotive brands.<\/p>\n
\u2018Vauxhall \u2013 Made in Luton\u2019 <\/em>opens on September 5, at Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton – a stone\u2019s-throw from where almost all the exhibits were originally manufactured.<\/p>\n The main exhibition will include ten of Vauxhall\u2019s most significant Luton-built cars from the last 115 years, book-ended by the very first model to be produced at the famous Kimpton Road factory \u2013 a 1905 7\/9hp \u2013 to the last passenger car to roll of the line \u2013 a 2002 Vectra, before the plant started to produce LCVs exclusively.<\/p>\n