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Superminis are hard-workers and increasingly combine practicality with driveability. Key considerations should be ease of use - especially around town - and practicality. Low running costs and starting prices typify superminis and, increasingly, they're among the safest cars on the road. Driveability is something of a mixed bag in these little cars, so study engines and how they drive carefully.

Chevrolet Kalos
Chevrolet Kalos
Chevrolet Matiz
Chevrolet Matiz
Citroen C1
Citroen C1
Citroen C2
Citroen C2
Citroen C3
Citroen C3
Daihatsu Sirion
Daihatsu Sirion
Fiat Panda
Fiat Panda
Fiat Punto
Fiat Punto
Fiat Idea
Fiat Idea
Ford Ka
Ford Ka
Ford Fiesta
Ford Fiesta
Ford Fusion
Ford Fusion
Honda Jazz
Honda Jazz
Hyundai Getz
Hyundai Getz
Hyundai Amica
Hyundai Amica
Kia Picanto
Kia Picanto
Kia Rio
Kia Rio
Mazda 2
Mazda 2
MINI Cooper
MINI Cooper
Mitsubishi Colt
Mitsubishi Colt
Nissan Note
Nissan Note
Perodua Kelisa
Perodua Kelisa
Perodua Kenari
Perodua Kenari
Peugeot 107
Peugeot 107
Peugeot 1007
Peugeot 1007
Peugeot 207
Peugeot 207
Proton Savvy
Proton Savvy
Renault Clio
Renault Clio
Renault Modus
Renault Modus
Seat Ibiza
Seat Ibiza
Skoda Fabia
Skoda Fabia
Smart Fortwo
Smart Fortwo
Suzuki Swift
Suzuki Swift
Suzuki Wagon R
Suzuki Wagon R
Toyota Aygo
Toyota Aygo
Toyota Yaris
Toyota Yaris
Vauxhall Agila
Vauxhall Agila
Vauxhall Meriva
Vauxhall Meriva
Volkswagen Fox
Volkswagen Fox
Volkswagen Polo
Volkswagen Polo
Volvo C30
Volvo C30
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Batmobile: Show us what you’re made of

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Trident Iceni near productio - can hit 200mph, return 70mpg
Trident Iceni near productio - can hit 200mph, return 70mpg

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650bhp MINI Cooper S by ABF Performance
650bhp MINI Cooper S by ABF Performance

Is this the fastest MINI in the world? At 650bhp from the 1.6-litre engine we certainly hope so. | 21/08/2008

MINI John Cooper Works named best hot hatch
MINI John Cooper Works named best hot hatch

The new MINI John Cooper Works has already claimed the title of Best Hot Hatch 2008, awarded by Auto Express, despite only having been ons ale for a month. | 21/08/2008

Mercedes-Benz S-Class is Best Luxury Car
Mercedes-Benz S-Class is Best Luxury Car

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class has been crowned Best Luxury Car at the Auto Express New Car Honours for the third consecutive year. | 21/08/2008

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New seven-seater Qashqai+2 on sale in September
|18/08/2008

The new seven-seater Nissan Qashqai+2 will go on sale in mid-September, costing from £17,199.

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Top 10 Supercars of Last Decade – Lamborghini Reventon
|18/08/2008

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Peugeot revises the 407 saloon for 2009
Peugeot revises the 407 saloon for 2009
|18/08/2008

Peugeot has revised the 407 saloon, SW and coupe for 2009, with the new model going on sale in September with exterior and interior enhancements and new low-CO2 diesel engine.

New Dodge Journey SUV Crossover grabs seven seats
New Dodge Journey SUV Crossover grabs seven seats
|18/08/2008

New Dodge Journey 5+2 SUV Crossover targets families on its August launch, by adding a couple more seats, extra storage and rear conversation mirrors. All from £17K.

Drivers face 5 years prison for mobile/sat nav negligence
Drivers face 5 years prison for mobile/sat nav negligence
|18/08/2008

UK motorists risk custodial sentences for driving whilst distracted, as new powers to imprison drivers using mobiles and programming sat nav handed down to courts.

'Help, I´ve put petrol in a diesel engine' - Frequently Asked Questions
|20/11/2007

Around 400 people a day risk damaging their car by misfuelling, and filling up with gas is a mistake that could cost thousands. So what do you do if you´ve filled up your diesel car with unleaded petrol?

New fuel protests ´are being planned´
|06/12/2007

Fuel protests similar to those that brought the UK to a halt in 2000 are being planned by a breakaway group of disaffected hauliers, according to press reports.

Volkswagen defends singing dog advert after cruelty accusations
|28/03/2008

Volkswagen has been forced to issue a statement on the Polo singing dog advert after complaints that the dog was mistreated. VW says the animal was not harmed.

Top Gear in trouble over Porsche pipe-smoking
|16/10/2007

Top Gear in hot water again over smoking ban breach after Clarkson and May spark up Porsche ´911´ pipes.

All-new Mazda RX-8 R3 review
|14/07/2008

If looks alone guaranteed success for any car, the Mazda RX-8 would be a sellout. The 1.3-litre rotary engine with 229bhp is a big plus too.

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