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Superminis

New Toyota Yaris GR Sport 2023 review
Toyota Yaris GR Sport - front tracking

New Toyota Yaris GR Sport 2023 review

The new GR Sport adds some performance elements to the hybrid-powered Yaris, but can it be called a hot hatch?
Road tests
7 Feb 2023
Sporty new Honda Jazz Advance Sport arrives with extra power
Honda Jazz Advance Sport - front tracking

Sporty new Honda Jazz Advance Sport arrives with extra power

Exterior tweaks and a revised hybrid powertrain for new Jazz Advance Sport
News
12 Jan 2023
Used Nissan Micra (Mk5, 2016-date) review
Used Nissan Micra - front

Used Nissan Micra (Mk5, 2016-date) review

A full used buyer’s guide on the Nissan Micra covering the Micra Mk5 (2016-date)
Used car tests
11 Jan 2023
"The small car needs to make a comeback" - 2023 wish list
Opinion - small cars

"The small car needs to make a comeback" - 2023 wish list

As the small car market continues to decline, chief reviewer Alex Ingram explains why the world needs these pint-sized motors
Opinion
7 Jan 2023
Used Vauxhall Corsa (Mk5, 2020 to date) review
Used Vauxhall Corsa (Mk5, 2020 to date) front tracking

Used Vauxhall Corsa (Mk5, 2020 to date) review

One of the UK’s most popular new cars is a sound choice for buyers after a used supermini
Used car tests
30 Dec 2022
Used SEAT Ibiza (Mk5, 2017-date) review
Used SEAT Ibiza Mk5 - front

Used SEAT Ibiza (Mk5, 2017-date) review

A full used buyer’s guide on the SEAT Ibiza covering the Ibiza Mk5 that’s been on sale since 2017
Used car tests
28 Dec 2022
'We still need small cars and Fiat is coming to the rescue'
Fiat small cars opinion

'We still need small cars and Fiat is coming to the rescue'

Deputy editor John McIlroy believes that Fiat’s boss is offering hope for the future of the small car
Opinion
30 Nov 2022
Nissan Micra (Mk2, 1992-2002) icon review
Nissan Micra Mk2 icon - front

Nissan Micra (Mk2, 1992-2002) icon review

We take a second look at the Nissan Micra supermini in second generation K11 form
Road tests
27 Nov 2022
Skoda Fabia 1.0 TSI: long-term test
Skoda Fabia long termer third report - header

Skoda Fabia 1.0 TSI: long-term test

Third report: we put our hatchback to the test against family’s Fabia Estate
Long-term tests
17 Nov 2022
New MINI Edition comes to brand’s entire range of models
MINI 3-door - blue

New MINI Edition comes to brand’s entire range of models

MINI has brought a new trim level range to the Cooper, Countryman and Clubman
News
26 Oct 2022
Peugeot e-208 gets more range and power for 2023
Peugeot e-208 2023

Peugeot e-208 gets more range and power for 2023

Peugeot has given the e-208 supermini the bigger battery from the upcoming e-308
News
28 Sep 2022
Vauxhall Corsa-e Anniversary Edition 2022 review
Vauxhall Corsa-e Anniversary Edition - front

Vauxhall Corsa-e Anniversary Edition 2022 review

The Vauxhall Corsa-e Anniversary Edition celebrates 40 years of the brand’s supermini
Road tests
25 Aug 2022
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Used Toyota Yaris (Mk4, 2020-date) review
Used Toyota Yaris Mk4 - front

Used Toyota Yaris (Mk4, 2020-date) review

A full used review on the Toyota Yaris covering the Yaris Mk4 that has been on sale since 2020
Used car tests
24 Aug 2022
New Citroen C3 Shine trim added to supermini’s 2022 line-up
Citroen C3 Shine - front

New Citroen C3 Shine trim added to supermini’s 2022 line-up

The new Citroen C3 Shine trim level gets snazzy paint jobs and decent kit levels for £16,995
News
4 Aug 2022
New Skoda Fabia Monte Carlo 2022 review
Skoda Fabia Monte Carlo - front tracking

New Skoda Fabia Monte Carlo 2022 review

New Skoda Fabia Monte Carlo adds sporty looks and extra power with new 1.5 TSI engine option, but it's still far from a hot hatch
Road tests
3 Aug 2022
Peugeot updates 208 and e-208 equipment for 2022
Peugeot 208 - front tracking

Peugeot updates 208 and e-208 equipment for 2022

The French supermini gets more equipment as standard in 2022
News
1 Aug 2022
Used Kia Rio Mk4 (2017-date) review
Used Kia Rio Mk5 - front

Used Kia Rio Mk4 (2017-date) review

A full used buyer’s guide on the Kia Rio covering the Rio Mk4 that has been on sale since 2017
Used car tests
21 Jul 2022
New Renault E-Tech engineered trim level comes to Clio, Captur and Arkana
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New Renault E-Tech engineered trim level comes to Clio, Captur and Arkana

The Renault Arkana’s trim structure has been revised with the coupe-SUV now starting from £26,695
News
19 Jul 2022
New Honda Jazz EX Style 2022 review
Honda Jazz EX Style - front

New Honda Jazz EX Style 2022 review

The Honda Jazz is a spacious and efficient supermini, but does it make the most sense in top-spec EX Style trim? We find out...
Road tests
6 Jul 2022
Supermini of the Year 2022: Renault Clio
Renault Clio - New Car Awards 2022

Supermini of the Year 2022: Renault Clio

The Renault Clio is the 2022 Auto Express Supermini of the Year, with the Skoda Fabia and Vauxhall Corsa commended
Awards
6 Jul 2022
Convertible of the Year 2022: MINI Convertible
MINI Convertible - New Car Awards 2022

Convertible of the Year 2022: MINI Convertible

The MINI Convertible is the 2022 Auto Express Convertible of the Year, with the Audi A5 Cabriolet and Mazda MX-5 commended
Awards
6 Jul 2022
Affordable Hybrid Car of the Year 2022: Toyota Yaris
Toyota Yaris - New Car Awards 2022

Affordable Hybrid Car of the Year 2022: Toyota Yaris

The Toyota Yaris is the 2022 Auto Express Affordable Hybrid Car of the Year, with the Kia Niro and Skoda Octavia iV commended
Awards
6 Jul 2022
DS to stick with small DS 3 size cars
DS 3 Crossback - front

DS to stick with small DS 3 size cars

Other premium brands are shifting to larger vehicles but DS won’t be deserting small car customers according to brand director, Beatrice Foucher
News
28 Jun 2022
Vauxhall Corsa-e Anniversary Edition marks 40th with free socks
Vauxhall Corsa-e Anniversary Edition

Vauxhall Corsa-e Anniversary Edition marks 40th with free socks

Just 1,000 units of the limited edition Vauxhall Corsa-e will be available, each accompanied by four pairs of tartan socks
News
20 Jun 2022
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Surf’s up as new Citroen C3 Aircross Rip Curl revealed
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Surf’s up as new Citroen C3 Aircross Rip Curl revealed

Citroen wants you to make the most of the British summer with this special edition C3 Aircross Rip Curl
News
6 Jun 2022
Ford Fiesta ST vs Volkswagen Polo GTI vs Hyundai i20 N: 2022 group test review
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Ford Fiesta ST vs Volkswagen Polo GTI vs Hyundai i20 N: 2022 group test review

Does the revised Ford Fiesta ST have the beating of the Hyundai i20 N? Or is the VW Polo GTI finally worthy of its famous badge?
Car group tests
4 Jun 2022
New Ora Funky Cat electric car is out of the bag in Britain from £30k
Ora Cat 01 - front

New Ora Funky Cat electric car is out of the bag in Britain from £30k

The high-spec Ora Funky Cat First Edition lands with plenty of kit, but cheaper versions and long-range model also planned
News
27 May 2022
New Cupra Born 2022 review
Cupra Born - front

New Cupra Born 2022 review

The Cupra Born promises a sportier flavour over its Volkswagen ID.3 sibling, so does it deliver the thrills?
Road tests
29 Apr 2022
Ford Fiesta three-door will cease production
Ford Fiesta ST 3-door

Ford Fiesta three-door will cease production

With production of the three-door Fiesta set to end, Ford has already removed it from its price lists
News
22 Apr 2022
Ford Fiesta vs Skoda Fabia vs Toyota Yaris: 2022 group test review
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Ford Fiesta vs Skoda Fabia vs Toyota Yaris: 2022 group test review

Competition in the supermini class is intense – but is the updated Ford Fiesta still a challenger against the likes of the new Skoda Fabia and Toyota …
Car group tests
16 Apr 2022
New Citroen C3 You targets city car buyers with £12,995 price tag
Citroen C3 You - front

New Citroen C3 You targets city car buyers with £12,995 price tag

The Citroen C3 You is the new entry-level model in the brand’s supermini range and it undercuts many cars in the segment below
News
11 Apr 2022
Renault Clio and Captur ranges updated for 2022
Renault Clio

Renault Clio and Captur ranges updated for 2022

The Renault Clio and Captur share a new three-model trim structure and come with key equipment changes
News
5 Apr 2022
Peugeot 208 and 2008 gain minimalist gear selector
New Peugeot gear selector

Peugeot 208 and 2008 gain minimalist gear selector

The cars’ strangely shaped automatic gear selector has been replaced with a space-freeing design already seen in the 308
News
29 Mar 2022
New Ford Fiesta 2022 review
Ford Fiesta facelift - front

New Ford Fiesta 2022 review

The big-selling Ford Fiesta has been facelifted to keep it fresh in the face of more modern opposition
Road tests
23 Mar 2022
New MINI prototype ride review
MINI prototype - front

New MINI prototype ride review

We get taken for a ride in the passenger seat of the new all-electric MINI Hatch as it starts to take shape ahead of its 2023 arrival
Road tests
22 Mar 2022
Used Audi A1 (Mk1, 2010-2018) review
Audi A1 - front tracking

Used Audi A1 (Mk1, 2010-2018) review

The Audi A1 has been a wildly successful premium supermini for over a decade, and continues to sell well in its latest generation. Here’s how to buy t…
Used car tests
18 Mar 2022
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