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Top 10 cheapest cars to run 2026
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Top 10 cheapest cars to run 2026

The cheapest cars to buy aren’t necessarily the cheapest cars to run. After some number crunching, we’ve identified the new cars that will be kindest …
Best cars & vans
10 Nov 2026
Citroen C3 review
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Citroen C3 review

The Citroen C3 is a comfortable, spacious small car that offers great value for money
In-depth reviews
9 Nov 2026
SEAT Ibiza review
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SEAT Ibiza review

It’s pretty old now but the SEAT Ibiza is still a solid competitor in the supermini class
In-depth reviews
9 Nov 2026
New Skoda Fabia McRae Edition is perfect for the ultimate rally fan
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New Skoda Fabia McRae Edition is perfect for the ultimate rally fan

The Fabia McRae Edition also gives buyers a chance to brush up on their skills
News
9 Nov 2026
Dacia Sandero Stepway review
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Dacia Sandero Stepway review

The Sandero Stepway gives pseudo SUV looks with cheap running costs and a bargain price, but some elements may leave you wishing you’d spent more
In-depth reviews
9 Nov 2026
Dacia Sandero review
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Dacia Sandero review

A spacious interior and refined driving manners show there’s more to the Dacia Sandero than just its price
In-depth reviews
9 Nov 2026
Cheapest hybrid cars on sale 2026
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Cheapest hybrid cars on sale 2026

Hybrid cars can save you money thanks to their lower running costs – here are the 10 cheapest hybrid models on sale in the UK today
Best cars & vans
9 Nov 2026
Volkswagen ID. Polo review
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Volkswagen ID. Polo review

Practical, well built and with decent driving dynamics, the ID. Polo feels like an electric equivalent to the ICE Polo in all the best ways
In-depth reviews
9 Nov 2026
Volkswagen ID. Polo GTI to cost more than Alpine A290 and Peugeot E-208 GTi
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Volkswagen ID. Polo GTI to cost more than Alpine A290 and Peugeot E-208 GTi

VW’s all-electric hot hatch aims to do the iconic GTI name proud
News
9 Nov 2026
Best used small cars to buy 2026
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Best used small cars to buy 2026

Our guide to the best used small cars, covering the top second-hand city cars and superminis
Best cars & vans
6 Nov 2026
Best used hot hatchbacks to buy 2026
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Best used hot hatchbacks to buy 2026

Want a hot hatch with a price tag that doesn’t break the bank? Our picks for the best used hot hatchbacks have you covered…
Best cars & vans
6 Nov 2026
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Car Deal of the Day: Audi A1 for under £200 a month is too good to miss
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Car Deal of the Day: Audi A1 for under £200 a month is too good to miss

Audi’s smallest model is unbeatable value right now. It’s our Deal of the Day for 5 November.
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5 Nov 2026
Best-selling cars 2026: the year's 10 most popular models so far
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Best-selling cars 2026: the year's 10 most popular models so far

These are officially Britain’s biggest-selling new cars so far in 2026, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT)
Best cars & vans
5 Nov 2026
Slowest cars on sale now
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Slowest cars on sale now

In no hurry to get anywhere? Then you won’t be put off by the leisurely 0-62mph times of these cars, which are the slowest around…
Best cars & vans
5 Nov 2026
New Citroen C3 Collection review: hard to justify when the Max is just £900 more
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New Citroen C3 Collection review: hard to justify when the Max is just £900 more

Citroen's cheapest petrol model has plenty of things that make it an attractive choice, but for under £1,000 more, the highly-equipped Max is even mor…
Road tests
4 Nov 2026
New Dacia Sandero Hybrid takes 'UK's cheapest hybrid' crown
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New Dacia Sandero Hybrid takes 'UK's cheapest hybrid' crown

The popular value-focused Dacia supermini now comes with a hybrid powertrain – and the Sandero Stepway gets it, too
News
4 Nov 2026
Used electric car prices bounce by up to 28% as fuel costs surge
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Used electric car prices bounce by up to 28% as fuel costs surge

The price of petrol and diesel at the pumps is fuelling a surge in used electric car interest, prompting an increase in values
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3 Nov 2026
Cupra Raval VZ review: a true pocket rocket for the EV era
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Cupra Raval VZ review: a true pocket rocket for the EV era

The hot little Raval VZ marks the beginning of a very promising new era
Road tests
30 Oct 2026
Long-term test: Fiat Grande Panda Hybrid
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Long-term test: Fiat Grande Panda Hybrid

Second report: Stylish small car steals limelight from Devon’s beautiful scenery
Long-term tests
28 Oct 2026
Cupra Raval review
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Cupra Raval review

Cupra’s smallest model blends sporty cues with practicality, refinement and value
In-depth reviews
27 Oct 2026
Car Deal of the Day: Cupra Raval prices plummet to an unbelievable £187 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Cupra Raval prices plummet to an unbelievable £187 a month

Cupra’s smallest EV keeps getting more attractive. It’s our Deal of the Day for 26 October.
News
26 Oct 2026
New Citroen 2CV: all the info on the £13k retro EV
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New Citroen 2CV: all the info on the £13k retro EV

The long-awaited 2CV reboot is finally here, and the retro-futuristic concept spearheading the revival is said to have gone down a treat
News
26 Oct 2026
RIP Volkswagen? Not a chance, thanks to four brilliant new cars
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RIP Volkswagen? Not a chance, thanks to four brilliant new cars

Mike Rutherford thinks the ID.Polo, ID. Cross, Cupra Raval and Skoda Epiq are the right cars at the right time for the Volkswagen Group
Opinion
25 Oct 2026
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Renault 5 has significant upgrades to come, but don’t expect revolution
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Renault 5 has significant upgrades to come, but don’t expect revolution

The popular Renault 5 will be a mainstay in the brand’s range for years to come, but it won’t spawn extra MINI-style models
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23 Oct 2026
New Peugeot 208 will aim to capture the 205 magic
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New Peugeot 208 will aim to capture the 205 magic

New vehicle architecture and cell-to-body battery pack will make the next Peugeot 208 closer to a Tesla than a Volkswagen
News
20 Oct 2026
Suzuki Swift review
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Suzuki Swift review

The Suzuki Swift offers plenty of value and efficiency in a dwindling area of the market
In-depth reviews
19 Oct 2026
New DS No3 previewed by F3VER concept at Paris
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New DS No3 previewed by F3VER concept at Paris

DS Automobiles will turn back to its greatest success with a revival of the original DS 3
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13 Oct 2026
New Cupra Raval VZ Abt takes hot EV up a notch at Paris
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New Cupra Raval VZ Abt takes hot EV up a notch at Paris

The Custom Cupra by Abt range of performance pack add-ons has expanded to include the Raval EV
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13 Oct 2026
New Aion UT Cross toughens up its act at Paris Motor Show
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New Aion UT Cross toughens up its act at Paris Motor Show

The new Aion UT channels its inner Rover Streetwise with jacked-up soft-roader variant
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12 Oct 2026
Car Deal of the Day: all-new Volkswagen ID. Polo for a tempting £268 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: all-new Volkswagen ID. Polo for a tempting £268 a month

The ID. Polo is proof that VW really can make a great electric supermini. It’s our Deal of the Day for 11 October
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11 Oct 2026
Citroen C3 and C3 Aircross get a new 'adventure-inspired' Outdoor trim
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Citroen C3 and C3 Aircross get a new 'adventure-inspired' Outdoor trim

The adventurous trim level sits above Max in the line-up, bringing with it exclusive styling and extra equipment
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7 Oct 2026
Car Deal of the Day: a Nissan Micra for a micro £183 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: a Nissan Micra for a micro £183 a month

Renault 5’s sister is far more affordable, but is just as fun to drive. It’s our Deal of the Day for 6 October.
News
6 Oct 2026
Suzuki Swift among UK’s cheapest cars again as brand slashes prices range-wide
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Suzuki Swift among UK’s cheapest cars again as brand slashes prices range-wide

Suzuki is offering customers a saving of up to £5,300 until the end of the year
News
1 Oct 2026
Long-term test: Skoda Fabia 130
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Long-term test: Skoda Fabia 130

Final report: Does our experience of warm hatch match our sister title’s?
Long-term tests
1 Oct 2026
Cupra Raval vs Renault 5: classy electric superminis go head-to-head
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Cupra Raval vs Renault 5: classy electric superminis go head-to-head

The sporty Cupra Raval is the first of the VW Group’s electric superminis on sale, but can it get the better of the retro-themed Renault 5
Car group tests
29 Sep 2026