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Toyota Yaris vs Renault Clio 2024 twin test: hybrid supermini battle
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Toyota Yaris vs Renault Clio 2024 twin test: hybrid supermini battle

With more and more electrified rivals arriving, Toyota has given its hybrid-only Yaris a facelift. We put it up against Renault’s class-leading Clio.
Car group tests
13 Apr 2024
New Hyundai i20 N Line S adds a hint of sporty spice to supermini range
Hyundai i20 N Line S

New Hyundai i20 N Line S adds a hint of sporty spice to supermini range

Prices for the sporty-looking Hyundai i20 N Line S supermini start from £24,180
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11 Apr 2024
All-new Citroen C3 supermini revealed with petrol or hybrid power and a focus on comfort
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All-new Citroen C3 supermini revealed with petrol or hybrid power and a focus on comfort

The fourth-generation of Citroen’s budget-friendly supermini will also be offered as an EV called the e-C3
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11 Apr 2024
Car Deal of the Day: the Renault Clio is a top class supermini for £171 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: the Renault Clio is a top class supermini for £171 a month

The recently updated Clio remains a superb choice in the supermini segment and looks great value on this lease - making it our Deal of the Day for 9 A…
News
9 Apr 2024
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 the price
In-depth reviews
8 Apr 2024
Used Hyundai i20 (Mk3, 2020-date) review: a classy and appealing supermini?
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Used Hyundai i20 (Mk3, 2020-date) review: a classy and appealing supermini?

A full used buyer’s guide on the Hyundai i20 covering the i20 Mk3 that’s been on sale since 2020
Used car tests
6 Apr 2024
Dacia Jogger, Sandero and Sandero Stepway all get more safety kit for free
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Dacia Jogger, Sandero and Sandero Stepway all get more safety kit for free

Dacia has piled on the safety kit for all three cars to ensure they comply with the new GSR2 safety regulations
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3 Apr 2024
Inflation strikes again! Updated Toyota GR Yaris hot hatch is £12,000 more than before
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Inflation strikes again! Updated Toyota GR Yaris hot hatch is £12,000 more than before

The GR Yaris ‘Gen 2’ comes with 276bhp three-cylinder motor, plus two rally driver-tuned special editions
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27 Mar 2024
Posh new trim level for Dacia Sandero while the Sandero Stepway gets more power
Dacia Sandero - front

Posh new trim level for Dacia Sandero while the Sandero Stepway gets more power

Both the Sandero and Sandero Stepway ranges have been tweaked, gaining more safety features to meet the latest regulations
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26 Mar 2024
New SEAT Ibiza and Arona facelifts bring Spanish brand back off life-support
Facelifted SEAT Arona and Ibiza

New SEAT Ibiza and Arona facelifts bring Spanish brand back off life-support

Spanish brand SEAT has upped the appeal of its popular Arona small SUV and Ibiza supermini with new styling and tech
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21 Mar 2024
New Suzuki Swift UK prices move it within spitting distance of the MG3
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New Suzuki Swift UK prices move it within spitting distance of the MG3

The fourth-generation Swift features a mild-hybrid petrol engine, plus four-wheel drive on top-spec models
News
21 Mar 2024
New Mazda 2 Hybrid 2024 review: efficient supermini has a new face
Mazda 2 Hybrid - front

New Mazda 2 Hybrid 2024 review: efficient supermini has a new face

The Mazda 2 Hybrid’s new look helps to further separate it from its Toyota Yaris twin, but so does the price
Road tests
15 Mar 2024
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Best new cars coming in 2025 and beyond
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Best new cars coming in 2025 and beyond

From electric cars to supercars, this is our list of all the best new cars coming in 2025 and beyond
Best cars & vans
13 Mar 2024
Best cars for £2,000 or less
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Best cars for £2,000 or less

A tight budget doesn’t mean you have to compromise on quality. Here are some great used cars available for £2,000 or less
Best cars & vans
9 Mar 2024
New Toyota Yaris GR Sport hybrid 2024 review: useful power upgrade comes at a cost
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New Toyota Yaris GR Sport hybrid 2024 review: useful power upgrade comes at a cost

Toyota has enhanced the Yaris supermini with more tech and a more powerful hybrid offered only with the top trim levels…
Road tests
6 Mar 2024
“The new Renault 5 oozes cool and desirability”
Opinion - Renault 5

“The new Renault 5 oozes cool and desirability”

Editor-at-large John McIlroy thinks the Geneva launches of the Renault 5 and MG3 show that the death of the small car has been greatly exaggerated
Opinion
1 Mar 2024
New Renault 5 could have a 15-year lifecycle with upgrades every year
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New Renault 5 could have a 15-year lifecycle with upgrades every year

Renault is planning a long lifecycle for the Renault 5 with hardware and software improvements introduced on an annual basis
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27 Feb 2024
New MG3 hopes to disrupt the Renault Clio and Vauxhall Corsa’s supermini dominance
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New MG3 hopes to disrupt the Renault Clio and Vauxhall Corsa’s supermini dominance

New MG3 features the company’s first full-hybrid powertrain; pricing to be announced in March
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26 Feb 2024
New all-electric Renault 4 flaunts retro-styled crossover body in snowy spy shots
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New all-electric Renault 4 flaunts retro-styled crossover body in snowy spy shots

The new R4, part deux of Renault’s retro reimagination of its iconic past models, is coming to join the imminent Renault 5
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23 Feb 2024
New Vauxhall Corsa Yes Edition is one of the UK’s cheapest EVs
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New Vauxhall Corsa Yes Edition is one of the UK’s cheapest EVs

The new Corsa Yes Edition will be available to order online only from 17 April, taking styling cues from sporty GS
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23 Feb 2024
Hyundai i20 N Line returns to supermini range
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Hyundai i20 N Line returns to supermini range

The i20 was facelifted in 2023 without the sporty N Line derivative
News
23 Feb 2024
Car Deal of the Day: Flamboyant Peugeot E-208 electric supermini for £211 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Flamboyant Peugeot E-208 electric supermini for £211 a month

Our Car Deal of the Day for 21 February is the classy and recently facelifted Peugeot E-208 all-electric supermini
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21 Feb 2024
Audi A1 review
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Audi A1 review

The Audi A1 is a luxurious and sporty-looking small hatch that gives the MINI a run for its money
In-depth reviews
20 Feb 2024
New Dacia Spring to be revealed in full on 21 February
Dacia Spring teaser

New Dacia Spring to be revealed in full on 21 February

Dacia’s budget EV will come with a new look and upgraded technology for its UK launch
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19 Feb 2024
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MINI Cooper E goes back to basics with cut price ‘Classic’ trim level
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MINI Cooper E goes back to basics with cut price ‘Classic’ trim level

The all-electric MINI retains its retro-inspired design but gains new technology
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16 Feb 2024
New Lancia Ypsilon finally revealed in full - should the campaign start now for a UK relaunch?
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New Lancia Ypsilon finally revealed in full - should the campaign start now for a UK relaunch?

Lancia is back with a clever and stylish new supermini, but it won’t be on UK shopping lists for now
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14 Feb 2024
Car Deal of the Day: updated Renault Clio now with a £1,000 deposit contribution
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Car Deal of the Day: updated Renault Clio now with a £1,000 deposit contribution

You can drive away in a brand new Clio for just £248 a month with this offer direct from Renault - our Deal of the Day for 13 February
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13 Feb 2024
Car Deal of the Day: GWM ORA 03 is EV versatility for just £125 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: GWM ORA 03 is EV versatility for just £125 a month

The GWM ORA 03 is a capable little EV and at this bargain price it had to be our Deal of the Day for 9 February
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9 Feb 2024
Used Suzuki Swift (Mk7 2017-2024) review: a fun, but pricey supermini
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Used Suzuki Swift (Mk7 2017-2024) review: 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
9 Feb 2024
SEAT Ibiza Anniversary Edition 2024 review: a so-so celebration of the Spanish supermini
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SEAT Ibiza Anniversary Edition 2024 review: a so-so celebration of the Spanish supermini

The Ibiza's 40th birthday isn't quite as spectacular as we'd like
Road tests
9 Feb 2024
New MINI Cooper gets petrol power and £22k starting price
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New MINI Cooper gets petrol power and £22k starting price

British-built supermini boasts tech-centric cabin and lots of scope for customisation, but no manual gearbox
News
7 Feb 2024
Fiat 500 Collezione 1957 is a new special edition for fans of the Italian icon
Fiat 500 Collezione

Fiat 500 Collezione 1957 is a new special edition for fans of the Italian icon

Fiat says the new version is a “collectors’ edition” with just 1,957 units planned
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5 Feb 2024
New MG3 supermini gets dual-screen setup as we see inside for the first time
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New MG3 supermini gets dual-screen setup as we see inside for the first time

The next-generation MG3 will be fully revealed at the 2024 Geneva Motor Show
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5 Feb 2024
New Lancia Ypsilon EV revealed: the Vauxhall Corsa’s sharp-suited Italian cousin
Lancia Ypsilon - front quarter

New Lancia Ypsilon EV revealed: the Vauxhall Corsa’s sharp-suited Italian cousin

The all-electric supermini offers a 250-mile range and Lancia Stratos-inspired design, however, there’s been no word on any potential return to the UK…
News
2 Feb 2024
Best-selling cars of 2023
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Best-selling cars of 2023

These were the country’s official favourite cars in 2023
Best cars & vans
1 Feb 2024
Hyundai i20 review
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Hyundai i20 review

It's not flawless, but the latest Hyundai i20 is the firm’s most competitive entrant into the supermini market yet
In-depth reviews
31 Jan 2024
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