Superminis

Our Car Hunter has £7,000 to spend on a first car which is small, modern and easy to drive

EVs were often dismissed for being too expensive, but times are changing and these electric cars are flying the low-cost flag

The Inster is one of several affordable new EVs, and is our Deal of the Day for 14 July

With more hybrid cars on the market than ever before, these are the best ones to buy

Our Car Hunter has £11,000 to spend on a supermini with an automatic gearbox. Here’s what we’ve found

Second report: we compare our beloved R5 with Alpine’s closely related A290

It may be getting on a bit, but thanks to distinctive styling you really wouldn’t know it – Peugeot’s 208 is our Deal of the Day for 7 July

Formerly electric-only Fiat 500 has received a 1.0-litre mild-hybrid petrol engine, and a six-speed manual gearbox

It's a hard-fought class, but these are the 10 best superminis on sale right now

The Fiat Grande Panda is the 2025 Auto Express Supermini of the Year, with the Citroen C3 and Renault 5 commended

Cupra’s original EV is about to undergo a significant upgrade with new styling and tech… and it’s already out on test

The Volkswagen Polo is 50 years old. It’s being celebrating with some new wheels

The crucial new Volkswagen ID.2All, or ID.Polo, has finally been spotted up close at VW’s design centre

Superminis don’t come any more sensible than the Honda Jazz. It’s our Deal of the Day for 5 June.

Citroen is a master of small cars, and the C3 is proof of that. It’s our Deal of the Day for 29 May

A full used buyer’s guide on the Skoda Fabia covering the Mk4 that’s been on sale since 2021

We chat to Fiat bosses about the design – and why hybrid is more suitable than electric

The decision to make the Fiat 500 electric-only is being unpicked with costly engineering

The Nissan Micra makes a long-awaited return as an EV and is set to offer up to 253 miles of range

The Ford Fiesta could be coming back as an electric car, and here’s everything we know so far

The new Grande Panda Hybrid Pop will be available this summer, priced from just £18,035

Renault and Stellantis bosses demand changes to the emissions rules driving up new car prices

The Vauxhall Corsa is one of the most popular cars on sale in the UK, and for good reason. It’s our Deal of the Day for 15 May

The reborn Renault Twingo will come to the UK as an all-electric city car for the masses

Peugeot’s entry-level model now sits below the £20,000 mark thanks to a new trim level

The modern-day Super Cinq comes with a super price. It’s our Deal of the Day for 14 May

Final report: we say farewell to a small car that generated big smiles

Hyundai’s i20 is a quietly excellent little car – and cheap too. It’s our Deal of the Day for 8 May

Bold styling and a cutting-edge electric platform could make the new Nissan Micra a competitive option in the small EV market