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GWM Ora 3 picks up £6,000 price cut, plus new flagship GT model
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GWM Ora 3 picks up £6,000 price cut, plus new flagship GT model

Quirky EV hatchback is now significantly less expensive, starting from £24,995
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21 Jan 2025
New Alpine A290 hot hatch available to order now: all-electric MINI JCW rival starts from £33,500
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New Alpine A290 hot hatch available to order now: all-electric MINI JCW rival starts from £33,500

The stylish French hot hatch produces up to 217bhp, features Brembo brakes, bespoke Michelin tyres and a tuned chassis
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21 Jan 2025
Renault Twingo: latest on funky A-segment EV
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Renault Twingo: latest on funky A-segment EV

We’re still waiting on confirmation that the new Twingo will come to UK
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17 Jan 2025
Dacia Sandero reclaims the title of Europe’s best-selling car
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Dacia Sandero reclaims the title of Europe’s best-selling car

The Sandero’s popularity continues to grow, as more than 300,000 were sold last year alone
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16 Jan 2025
Best small automatic cars to buy 2025
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Best small automatic cars to buy 2025

Prefer your small cars with fewer pedals? These are the best small automatic cars you can buy
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23 Dec 2024
Slowest cars on sale now
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Slowest cars on sale now

Sometimes it’s good to sit back and enjoy the journey, and the cars on our list of the slowest-accelerating new models give you plenty of time for tha…
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18 Dec 2024
Toyota Yaris receives a fresh round of updates for 2025
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Toyota Yaris receives a fresh round of updates for 2025

Cosmetic upgrades in store for Toyota’s big-selling supermini
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29 Nov 2024
Volkswagen ID.2all Concept: future VW ID.Polo promises big things and low prices
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Volkswagen ID.2all Concept: future VW ID.Polo promises big things and low prices

Future ID.Polo will mark a new start for the brand and be its second go at creating an affordable EV
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26 Nov 2024
Best used small cars to buy now
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Best used small cars to buy now

Our guide to the best used small cars, covering the top second hand city cars and superminis
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21 Nov 2024
MINI Cooper Convertible review
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MINI Cooper Convertible review

Fun to drive with a funky interior that’s perfectly practical for a weekend away, the MINI Cooper Convertible is a brilliant little soft-top
In-depth reviews
19 Nov 2024
Ford Fiesta vs SEAT Ibiza: a used budget supermini dance-off
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Ford Fiesta vs SEAT Ibiza: a used budget supermini dance-off

Which is the better used supermini, an entry-level Ford Fiesta or a SEAT Ibiza?
Car group tests
7 Nov 2024
Dacia in talks with Ampere over next-generation EVs
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Dacia in talks with Ampere over next-generation EVs

Renault Group’s electric sub brand could provide EV technology for Dacia
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1 Nov 2024
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Best fun cars: The most entertaining picks from £3,000 to brand new
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Best fun cars: The most entertaining picks from £3,000 to brand new

These fun cars can put a smile on your face, as well as get you from A to B
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31 Oct 2024
Toyota Aygo X JBL city car goes big on audio
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Toyota Aygo X JBL city car goes big on audio

JBL has developed a powerful new sound system specifically for the Aygo X
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28 Oct 2024
New Cupra Raval to get concept styling and next-gen EV tech
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New Cupra Raval to get concept styling and next-gen EV tech

The all-electric Raval will maintain Cupra’s sporty image when it launches next year
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23 Oct 2024
Vauxhall Corsa GS long-term test: long trips highlight supermini's comforts
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Vauxhall Corsa GS long-term test: long trips highlight supermini's comforts

Final report: big-selling supermini has been a hit over the past six months
Long-term tests
23 Oct 2024
Petrol-powered MINI JCW hatchback and Cabriolet revealed with 228bhp
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Petrol-powered MINI JCW hatchback and Cabriolet revealed with 228bhp

The latest MINI John Cooper Works performance models join electric sibling in the brand's ever-growing line-up
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22 Oct 2024
Punchy 254bhp MINI John Cooper Works Electric charges in
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Punchy 254bhp MINI John Cooper Works Electric charges in

MINI finally reveals a spicy electric variant of the iconic John Cooper Works hatch
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14 Oct 2024
Confirmed: Audi A1 and Q2 big-sellers set for the axe in 2025
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Confirmed: Audi A1 and Q2 big-sellers set for the axe in 2025

The popular A1 and Q2 will not be replaced when production ends but small Audi EVs will follow
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14 Oct 2024
Stylish new MINI Cooper Convertible is out in the open
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Stylish new MINI Cooper Convertible is out in the open

The new MINI Cooper Convertible features a classy new cabin and smart design
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8 Oct 2024
Skoda Fabia, Scala and Kamiq to remain on sale until 2030
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Skoda Fabia, Scala and Kamiq to remain on sale until 2030

Czech brand confirms that three of its most popular models will continue to be sold until the end of the decade
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4 Oct 2024
Vauxhall Corsa Electric and Astra Electric receive big price cuts
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Vauxhall Corsa Electric and Astra Electric receive big price cuts

Get up to £4,695 off the Vauxhall Corsa Electric and Astra Electric, plus customers can get 50,000 free Tesco Clubcard points and a free home wallbox …
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3 Oct 2024
Best cheap small cars: great used superminis and city cars from £5,000
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Best cheap small cars: great used superminis and city cars from £5,000

We run through the best cheap small cars you can find on the market
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2 Oct 2024
Peugeot E-208 review
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Peugeot E-208 review

This stylish electric supermini has an upmarket cabin, but its high price dampens the appeal
In-depth reviews
27 Sep 2024
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Renault Clio review
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Renault Clio review

The Renault Clio is a star of the supermini class – stylish, well-built, good to drive and packed with tech
In-depth reviews
18 Sep 2024
Toyota GR Yaris review
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Toyota GR Yaris review

Developed as a ‘World Rally Car for the road’, the Toyota GR Yaris is a ferocious little hot hatch
In-depth reviews
17 Sep 2024
Renault Clio E-Tech long-term test: stylish supermini is frugal with fuel
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Renault Clio E-Tech long-term test: stylish supermini is frugal with fuel

Final report: did we overcome our fears about downsizing to a supermini?
Long-term tests
16 Sep 2024
Skoda Fabia, Kamiq and Scala to offer more kit and better value with new Edition specs
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Skoda Fabia, Kamiq and Scala to offer more kit and better value with new Edition specs

Skoda is introducing new ‘Edition’ trims with more equipment for all three models, which will be available to order from 19 September
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12 Sep 2024
BYD Dolphin Design long-term test: compact EV is a near-perfect family runaround
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BYD Dolphin Design long-term test: compact EV is a near-perfect family runaround

Final report: How did the small BY Dolphin electric hatch cope with family life?
Long-term tests
6 Sep 2024
New BYD Dolphin Active review: base model is simply too expensive
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New BYD Dolphin Active review: base model is simply too expensive

The new entry-level BYD Dolphin Active struggles to compete with the Citroen e-C3 when it comes to price
Road tests
4 Sep 2024
New entry-level BYD Dolphin starts from £26,195: the MG4 had better watch out
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New entry-level BYD Dolphin starts from £26,195: the MG4 had better watch out

The electric supermini also manages to undercut the most basic edition of the Vauxhall Corsa Electric
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2 Sep 2024
Out with the old: long-serving Fiat 500 and Panda laid to rest
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Out with the old: long-serving Fiat 500 and Panda laid to rest

Production has finished for the Abarth 595 and 695 hot hatches as well
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21 Aug 2024
New Peugeot 208 to rip up the rulebook with concept car-inspired interior
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New Peugeot 208 to rip up the rulebook with concept car-inspired interior

The new-look Peugeot 208 is set to arrive in 2026, and our exclusive images preview how it could look inside and out
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15 Aug 2024
MINI Cooper E vs Peugeot E-208: electric cars clash for supermini supremacy
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MINI Cooper E vs Peugeot E-208: electric cars clash for supermini supremacy

The new MINI Cooper E takes on the updated Peugeot E-208 in an electric supermini clash
Car group tests
10 Aug 2024
SEAT Ibiza review
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SEAT Ibiza review

The SEAT Ibiza includes great on-board tech and still sets a high standard in the supermini class
In-depth reviews
8 Aug 2024
New Lancia Ypsilon 2024 review: quirky supermini has plenty of potential
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New Lancia Ypsilon 2024 review: quirky supermini has plenty of potential

The Lancia Ypsilon will take on supermini rivals such as the Vauxhall Corsa and Peugeot 208 if it comes to the UK
Road tests
26 Jul 2024
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