City cars
New Fiat Panda 4x4 Piccolo Lusso luxury restomod revealed
New Fiat Panda 4x4 Piccolo Lusso luxury restomod revealed
The one-off Piccolo Lusso celebrates the original Fiat Panda 4x4's 40th anniversary
15 Aug 2023
New Toyota Aygo X Undercover 2023 review
New Toyota Aygo X Undercover 2023 review
The Toyota Aygo X crossover-inspired city car gets a limited-edition fashion-designer makeover
21 Jul 2023
‘The new Dacia Spring EV needs to deliver on its £20k price promise’
‘The new Dacia Spring EV needs to deliver on its £20k price promise’
Deputy editor John McIlroy believes that the all-electric Dacia Spring could become a common sight on UK roads, but only if the price is right
12 Jul 2023
New Fiat Topolino: latest details and prices for the retro EV runabout
New Fiat Topolino: latest details and prices for the retro EV runabout
The Fiat Topolino is the Italian brand’s take on the Citroen Ami, and gets retro styling with an opening fabric roof
10 Jul 2023
City Car of the Year 2023: Hyundai i10
City Car of the Year 2023: Hyundai i10
The Hyundai i10 is the 2023 Auto Express City Car of the Year, with theFiat 500 and Toyota Aygo X commended
5 Jul 2023
Toyota Aygo X review
Toyota Aygo X review
Toyota’s tiny pseudo-SUV might be a charming city car, but it costs as much as cars in the class above
8 Jun 2023
New Citroen Ami Buggy: UK allocation limited to 40 units
New Citroen Ami Buggy: UK allocation limited to 40 units
Citroen’s all-electric quadricycle will go on sale 20 June
23 May 2023
New all-electric Cupra Raval supermini confirmed
New all-electric Cupra Raval supermini confirmed
The Cupra Raval will go into production from 2025 with up to 273 miles of range
11 May 2023
Best value cars
Best value cars
The UK's biggest motoring bargains go head-to-head
10 May 2023
Kia Picanto review
Kia Picanto review
The Kia Picanto city car has plenty of kit and offers a grown-up drive to go with its sporty looks
9 May 2023
Used Toyota IQ (Mk1, 2009-2015) review
Used Toyota IQ (Mk1, 2009-2015) review
A full used buyer’s guide on the Toyota IQ, which was on sale in the UK between 2009 and 2015
7 May 2023
Volkswagen up! review
Volkswagen up! review
The VW up! has been at the top of the city car class for a decade, and it’s still going strong
12 Apr 2023
New 2023 Hyundai i10: pricing and specifications revealed
New 2023 Hyundai i10: pricing and specifications revealed
Hyundai has given its smallest model a facelift this year
6 Apr 2023
New Kia Ray review
New Kia Ray review
The Kia Ray is a Korean city car that shows UK motorists what they’re missing in terms of small, affordable urban transport
22 Mar 2023
Used Smart ForTwo (Mk3, 2015-date) review
Used Smart ForTwo (Mk3, 2015-date) review
A full used buyer’s guide on the Smart ForTwo covering the ForTwo Mk3 that has been on sale since 2015
14 Mar 2023
New Toyota Aygo X Undercover limited edition uncovered
New Toyota Aygo X Undercover limited edition uncovered
Avantgarde fashion brand Undercover has teamed up with Toyota to create a high-fashion Aygo X special edition
2 Mar 2023
Top 10 best automatic cars
Top 10 best automatic cars
Today’s best automatic cars are slick-shifting, relaxing and in some cases, brilliant fun - we’ve listed 10 of our favourites below
1 Mar 2023
"Are small cars dead? Don't bet on it!"
"Are small cars dead? Don't bet on it!"
Editor-in-chief Steve Fowler believes that the rumours about the demise of the small car are simply being exaggerated
25 Jan 2023
"The small car needs to make a comeback" - 2023 wish list
"The small car needs to make a comeback" - 2023 wish list
As the small car market continues to decline, chief reviewer Alex Ingram explains why the world needs these pint-sized motors
7 Jan 2023
New Fiat 500e Designio by Project Kahn review
New Fiat 500e Designio by Project Kahn review
Kahn has transformed the 500 into a true head-turner, but this level of exclusivity doesn't come cheap
21 Dec 2022
New Toyota Aygo X Air Edition 2023 review
New Toyota Aygo X Air Edition 2023 review
The Air Edition adds a useful convertible option to the Aygo X range
16 Dec 2022
'We still need small cars and Fiat is coming to the rescue'
'We still need small cars and Fiat is coming to the rescue'
Deputy editor John McIlroy believes that Fiat’s boss is offering hope for the future of the small car
30 Nov 2022
New soft-top Toyota Aygo X Air Edition launched
New soft-top Toyota Aygo X Air Edition launched
Roofless motoring returns to Toyota’s smallest car with new Aygo X Air Edition
3 Nov 2022
New Hyundai Casper 2022 review
New Hyundai Casper 2022 review
The quirky Hyundai Casper isn't coming to the UK in this form, but an all-electric version could be on the cards
28 Oct 2022
‘We’re witnessing the start of a transport revolution - courtesy of the Citroen Ami’
‘We’re witnessing the start of a transport revolution - courtesy of the Citroen Ami’
Mike Rutherford thinks the all-electric Citroen Ami will be a huge success in the UK
2 Oct 2022
New Citroen Ami 2022 review
New Citroen Ami 2022 review
The UK-spec Citroen Ami has plenty of charm as a city runabout, but it comes with limitations
26 Sep 2022
Hyundai i10 vs Kia Picanto: 2022 twin test review
Hyundai i10 vs Kia Picanto: 2022 twin test review
These city cars are at home in town or on the motorway, but which is best?
8 Sep 2022
New range-topping Citroen My Ami Tonic revealed with £8,695 price tag
New range-topping Citroen My Ami Tonic revealed with £8,695 price tag
A new top-spec Citroen Ami has been unveiled with an even funkier exterior
2 Sep 2022
Mk1 Honda Civic vs Honda e: city cars go head-to-head
Mk1 Honda Civic vs Honda e: city cars go head-to-head
To celebrate the Honda Civic’s 50th birthday, we took a Mk1 car and its spiritual successor, the Honda e, on a trip to Milton Keynes
12 Aug 2022
Hyundai plots electric city car for under £20k
Hyundai plots electric city car for under £20k
Hyundai is looking to expand its EV line-up with an affordable compact model to rival electric city cars from the Volkswagen Group
22 Jul 2022
City Car of the Year 2022: Fiat 500
City Car of the Year 2022: Fiat 500
The Fiat 500 is the 2022 Auto Express City Car of the Year, with the Hyundai i10 and Toyota Aygo X commended
6 Jul 2022
New Honda e Limited Edition starts from £38,120
New Honda e Limited Edition starts from £38,120
The retro-styled Honda e gains Limited Edition variant with exterior tweaks
4 Jul 2022
DS to stick with small DS 3 size cars
DS to stick with small DS 3 size cars
Other premium brands are shifting to larger vehicles but DS won’t be deserting small car customers according to brand director, Beatrice Foucher
28 Jun 2022
New Toyota Aygo X 2022 review
New Toyota Aygo X 2022 review
An SUV-inspired makeover sets the latest Aygo apart from its city car rivals, but has it got the X-factor?
27 Jun 2022
New Citroen Ami on sale in the UK now from £7,695
New Citroen Ami on sale in the UK now from £7,695
The compact quadricycle is pricier than first thought, but the Citroen Ami will still be the UK’s cheapest ‘car’
14 Jun 2022
Toyota Aygo X vs Hyundai i10 vs Fiat 500: 2022 group test review
Toyota Aygo X vs Hyundai i10 vs Fiat 500: 2022 group test review
The Toyota Aygo X goes to town with SUV style, but are its Hyundai and Fiat rivals better?
12 Jun 2022