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Toyota Yaris review
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Toyota Yaris review

An efficient hybrid powertrain and plenty of standard kit make the Toyota Yaris a key contender in the supermini segment
In-depth reviews
20 Jan 2026
Three-car garage: BMW i8, Suzuki Swift and Toyota Corolla Touring Sports for under £65,000
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Three-car garage: BMW i8, Suzuki Swift and Toyota Corolla Touring Sports for under £65,000

Buying a hybrid doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice driving fun; these mild, self-charging and plug-in hybrid options are the frugal enthusiast’s ultim…
Features
17 Jan 2026
Running your old Ford just got cheaper! 25% cut to parts prices from Fiesta and Focus to Kuga and Ranger
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Running your old Ford just got cheaper! 25% cut to parts prices from Fiesta and Focus to Kuga and Ranger

From this month, prices for over 6,000 Ford parts will be cut by 25 per cent, potentially saving owners hundreds of pounds
News
14 Jan 2026
Three-car garage: Toyota RAV4, Renault Zoe and a Hyundai i30 N for under £55,000
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Three-car garage: Toyota RAV4, Renault Zoe and a Hyundai i30 N for under £55,000

These three cars have just gained hi-tech new alternatives, but at these prices they’re still great options
Features
12 Jan 2026
New Peugeot 208: square steering wheel and stunning new looks for EV supermini
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New Peugeot 208: square steering wheel and stunning new looks for EV supermini

Fresh all-electric supermini will trigger a new era of cutting-edge technology for Peugeot, including a Hypersquare steering yoke
News
12 Jan 2026
New Kia EV2 preview: range, charging, walk-around and prices
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New Kia EV2 preview: range, charging, walk-around and prices

Small, cute, versatile and packed with tech, Kia’s EV2 could set new standards in the compact electric SUV class
News
9 Jan 2026
Vauxhall Corsa Electric review
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Vauxhall Corsa Electric review

The Corsa Electric has decent performance and range, but some versions are better value for money than others
In-depth reviews
8 Jan 2026
New Volkswagen ID. Polo: interior images and latest details on 2026 EV supermini
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New Volkswagen ID. Polo: interior images and latest details on 2026 EV supermini

The Renault 5 rival is due to be revealed in full this spring and will hit the streets before the end of the year
News
4 Jan 2026
New Skoda Fabia 130 2026 review: a likeable warm hatch, but it’s no vRS
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New Skoda Fabia 130 2026 review: a likeable warm hatch, but it’s no vRS

The new 130 is the hottest Fabia we’ve seen in a while, but it’s also one of the most expensive
Road tests
29 Dec 2025
Car Deal of the Day: At just £145 a month, the Suzuki Swift is the cheapest petrol car around
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Car Deal of the Day: At just £145 a month, the Suzuki Swift is the cheapest petrol car around

Charming, cheerful and cheap, the Suzuki Swift is our Deal of the Day for December 24
News
24 Dec 2025
Best convertible cars and cabriolets to buy 2026
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Best convertible cars and cabriolets to buy 2026

Love the feeling of the wind in your hair while driving? These are the cars for you
Best cars & vans
22 Dec 2025
Car Deal of the Day: cheapest Toyota Yaris is, in fact, a Mazda at £198 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: cheapest Toyota Yaris is, in fact, a Mazda at £198 a month

Value for money is the Mazda 2 Hybrid’s forte, and it’s our Deal of the Day for December 16.
News
16 Dec 2025
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Renault Clio gets £1,000 price cut as the wait continues for its all new successor
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Renault Clio gets £1,000 price cut as the wait continues for its all new successor

The Clio now starts from £17,995 and is available in a simplified range of four trim levels
News
16 Dec 2025
New Renault Clio 2027 review: latest hybrid supermini is worth waiting for
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New Renault Clio 2027 review: latest hybrid supermini is worth waiting for

The Renault Clio isn't due to arrive in the UK until 2027, but we've already been for a drive
Road tests
16 Dec 2025
A Christmas miracle! New Dacia Sandero facelift will be cheaper than the current car
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A Christmas miracle! New Dacia Sandero facelift will be cheaper than the current car

The Dacia Sandero and its Stepway offshoot get a fresh look and extra kit as part of mid-life revisions
News
16 Dec 2025
New Volkswagen ID. Polo prototype review: electric supermini shows VW at its best
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New Volkswagen ID. Polo prototype review: electric supermini shows VW at its best

We get an early taste of the new all-electric Volkswagen ID. Polo ahead of its official reveal
Road tests
15 Dec 2025
Car Deal of the Day: brand new Nissan Micra arrives with a bang at only £204 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: brand new Nissan Micra arrives with a bang at only £204 a month

Before we’ve even had a chance to drive it in the UK, the all-new Nissan Micra is our Deal of the Day for 13 December
News
13 Dec 2025
Car Deal of the Day: ever-popular Vauxhall Corsa is a real steal at £143 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: ever-popular Vauxhall Corsa is a real steal at £143 a month

The Vauxhall Corsa is a regular top-seller – and with deals like this it’s easy to see why. It’s our Deal of the Day for December 12.
News
12 Dec 2025
New Volkswagen Polo Edition 50 2025 review: an underwhelming celebration
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New Volkswagen Polo Edition 50 2025 review: an underwhelming celebration

This special Polo marks a half-century celebration, but VW doesn’t seem too bothered
Road tests
12 Dec 2025
Rejigged Hyundai i20 range opens at £20k with new styling and features
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Rejigged Hyundai i20 range opens at £20k with new styling and features

Hyundai’s petrol-powered supermini is getting on a bit, so has been freshened up
News
12 Dec 2025
New Volkswagen Polo hybrid to keep petrol power alive alongside ID. Polo EV
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New Volkswagen Polo hybrid to keep petrol power alive alongside ID. Polo EV

Volkswagen prepares significant overhaul for the Polo in petrol and hybrid flavours
News
10 Dec 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Hot damn! Athletic Alpine A290 for under £250 per month
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Car Deal of the Day: Hot damn! Athletic Alpine A290 for under £250 per month

With our Deal of the Day for 7 December, the only thing more appealing than this brilliant electric hot hatch is its price
News
7 Dec 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Cheap means cheerful with the Hyundai i10 for £146 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Cheap means cheerful with the Hyundai i10 for £146 a month

It’s one of the cheapest cars available on the leasing market, but there’s more to the Hyundai i10 than just appealing prices. It’s our Deal of the D…
News
3 Dec 2025
New Nissan Micra is only the start of ‘bold and impactful’ design future
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New Nissan Micra is only the start of ‘bold and impactful’ design future

Nissan design boss admits the Micra lost its design personality in the hunt for global appeal but the new car is the first in a line of Nissans that a…
News
27 Nov 2025
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Fiat Grande Panda Pop channels inner Land Rover Defender
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Fiat Grande Panda Pop channels inner Land Rover Defender

The Auto Express Supermini of the Year may well have become even more appealing
News
27 Nov 2025
Citroen e-C3 review
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Citroen e-C3 review

The Citroen e-C3 is a cheap French supermini and exactly the sort of small electric car we’ve been waiting for
In-depth reviews
26 Nov 2025
Black Friday Car Deal of the Day: MINI Cooper E with free insurance, servicing and a low price
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Black Friday Car Deal of the Day: MINI Cooper E with free insurance, servicing and a low price

There are no barriers in the way to get the keys to this MINI Cooper E. It’s our Deal of the Day for November 21
News
21 Nov 2025
New Fiat 500 Hybrid is one of the slowest cars on sale
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New Fiat 500 Hybrid is one of the slowest cars on sale

Formerly electric-only Fiat 500 gets a six-speed manual gearbox, but 0-62mph takes more than 16 seconds
News
21 Nov 2025
New BYD Racco is a low-cost box on wheels, and it’s set for Europe
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New BYD Racco is a low-cost box on wheels, and it’s set for Europe

This super-cute kei car could be BYD’s ‘E-car’ entry-level model
News
19 Nov 2025
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
19 Nov 2025
Renault’s retro revolution should have Citroen, VW and Vauxhall worried
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Renault’s retro revolution should have Citroen, VW and Vauxhall worried

Deputy editor, Richard Ingram, thinks that Renault’s rivals really need to up their game if they want to beat the French manufacturer in the car sales…
Opinion
12 Nov 2025
Used Suzuki Swift (Mk7 2017-2024) buyer's guide: a fun, but pricey supermini
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Used Suzuki Swift (Mk7 2017-2024) buyer's guide: a fun, but pricey supermini

A full used buyer’s guide on the Suzuki Swift, covering the Swift Mk7 that was on sale between 2017 and 2024
Used car tests
12 Nov 2025
A new petrol Renault 5 is never going to happen, and here’s why…
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A new petrol Renault 5 is never going to happen, and here’s why…

The reborn Renault 4 and Twingo are only ever going to be electric as well
News
11 Nov 2025
A new Mazda 2 is on the way and it’ll be a shot in the arm for the petrol supermini market
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A new Mazda 2 is on the way and it’ll be a shot in the arm for the petrol supermini market

Mazda's next-gen 2 supermini could be an ideal small car for buyers not yet convinced by all-electric power
Opinion
7 Nov 2025
Fiat Grande Panda review
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Fiat Grande Panda review

Fiat’s alternative to the Renault 5 has the substance to match its style
In-depth reviews
5 Nov 2025
Mazda Vision X-Compact concept provides a glimpse at the next-gen Mazda 2
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Mazda Vision X-Compact concept provides a glimpse at the next-gen Mazda 2

A new generation of Mazda 2 supermini has been previewed with the cute Vision X-Compact concept car
News
30 Oct 2025
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