Superminis
Used Car Hunter: small economical hatchbacks for £8,000

Used Car Hunter: small economical hatchbacks for £8,000
Our Car Hunter has £8,000 for a small diesel hatch with low running costs, but which one?
Long-term test: Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Five

Long-term test: Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Five
Third fleetwatch: we all drive the yellow submarine as the Renault 5 keys pass to a new captain
Electric SEAT Ibiza in the mix as brand rebirth plan emerges

Electric SEAT Ibiza in the mix as brand rebirth plan emerges
Exec says Spanish brand will never kill off its most famous model – and an EV is a genuine possibility
What cars qualify for the electric car grant? Full ECG car list with our best (and worst) picks

What cars qualify for the electric car grant? Full ECG car list with our best (and worst) picks
Over 40 electric cars are now eligible for a Government-funded discount. Which should you go for from the ever-growing list?
New MINI Paul Smith editions to be revealed at Tokyo Mobility Show

New MINI Paul Smith editions to be revealed at Tokyo Mobility Show
MINI is reviving its collaboration with the iconic British fashion brand Paul Smith
Cheapest cars to buy 2025

Cheapest cars to buy 2025
Searching for a brand-new bargain? These are the cheapest cars in the UK right now
Citroen C3 vs Hyundai i20: a stylish supermini showdown

Citroen C3 vs Hyundai i20: a stylish supermini showdown
Superminis with auto boxes are more accomplished than ever, but which is the better self-shifter – Citroen’s C3 or Hyundai’s i20?
Cheapest electric cars on sale 2025

Cheapest electric cars on sale 2025
EVs were often dismissed for being too expensive, but times are changing and these electric cars are flying the low-cost flag
Adorable Renault Twingo teased in road-going form, and now available for pre-order

Adorable Renault Twingo teased in road-going form, and now available for pre-order
With Renault still on a high from the 4 and 5, the new pint-sized Twingo will complete the retro set, and is set to be the most fascinating of the thr…
Dacia Sandero supermini gets hybrid power as part of 2026 update

Dacia Sandero supermini gets hybrid power as part of 2026 update
New engines, a facial nip-and-tuck and fancier interior due at Christmas
Best-selling cars 2025: the year's 10 most popular models

Best-selling cars 2025: the year's 10 most popular models
These are officially Britain’s biggest-selling new cars so far in 2025
New Kia EV2 "for Europe" coming early 2026

New Kia EV2 "for Europe" coming early 2026
Earlier concept will morph into new electric supermini in 2026, with fashionable SUV styling and roomy cabin
Best small automatic cars to buy 2025/2026

Best small automatic cars to buy 2025/2026
Prefer less bulk and fewer pedals? These are the best cars for you
Car Deal of the Day: Peugeot 208 GT is a very stylish way to spend £165 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Peugeot 208 GT is a very stylish way to spend £165 a month
While it may be getting on a bit, the 208 is still a stylish supermini. It’s our Deal of the Day for September 26
Car Deal of the Day: it’s party time with the stylish SEAT Ibiza, from just £183 a month

Car Deal of the Day: it’s party time with the stylish SEAT Ibiza, from just £183 a month
Searching for a small car that feels anything but? Look no further than the SEAT Ibiza. It’s our Deal of the Day for September 21.
Car Deal of the Day: Alpine A290 is hot hatch heaven at £263 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Alpine A290 is hot hatch heaven at £263 a month
Want an electric car that’s as fun as it is efficient? Step into the Alpine A290, our Deal of the Day for September 20
New Volkswagen ‘ID.Lupo’ will be three cars rolled into one

New Volkswagen ‘ID.Lupo’ will be three cars rolled into one
The maker has big plans for its entry model, hoping it’ll fill the spot left by SEAT and Skoda city cars
Electric Fiat Grande Panda range just got bigger with the new Icon specification

Electric Fiat Grande Panda range just got bigger with the new Icon specification
The Auto Express Supermini of the Year adds a new string to its bow with the new Icon trim level
Car Deal of the Day: Get the retro vibe with a Fiat Grande Panda for less than £160 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Get the retro vibe with a Fiat Grande Panda for less than £160 a month
The Panda is back – and, judging by this deal, it’s cheap as chips.
Avoid the MG3, says Euro NCAP after critical safety failure in crash test

Avoid the MG3, says Euro NCAP after critical safety failure in crash test
The MG3 has caused the automotive safety body to review the way it scores crash tests
Volkswagen ID. Polo launches new era for much-loved supermini at Munich Motor Show

Volkswagen ID. Polo launches new era for much-loved supermini at Munich Motor Show
The ID. Polo was originally called ‘ID.2all’ in concept form
Sexy new Renault Clio cranks up the old va va voom

Sexy new Renault Clio cranks up the old va va voom
The sixth generation of the huge selling Renault Clio has finally been revealed, and it will arrive in UK next year
New Vauxhall Corsa will be electric only: crucial 2028 supermini to axe ICE engines

New Vauxhall Corsa will be electric only: crucial 2028 supermini to axe ICE engines
We’ve got all the gossip on Vauxhall’s all-new Corsa coming in 2027, and it might finally shake off its conservative image
Crazy Vauxhall Corsa GSE Vision Gran Turismo concept wows the crowds in Munich

Crazy Vauxhall Corsa GSE Vision Gran Turismo concept wows the crowds in Munich
New Corsa concept car previews forthcoming model’s design language, and a potential high-performance GSE variant
New 2027 Smart #2 to feature bespoke chassis, with help from Mercedes and Geely

New 2027 Smart #2 to feature bespoke chassis, with help from Mercedes and Geely
Smart sees its new city car as core to its existence, so will pull out all the stops to make the new two-seat EV a gamechanger
New Volkswagen ID. Polo GTI debuts in Munich aiming to be a proper electric hot hatch

New Volkswagen ID. Polo GTI debuts in Munich aiming to be a proper electric hot hatch
Volkswagen is bringing its electric Alpine rival to the Munich Motor Show
Remember SEAT? Ibiza and Arona facelifts to thaw frozen brand

Remember SEAT? Ibiza and Arona facelifts to thaw frozen brand
Cupra sales will overtake SEAT’s for the first time this year. But visual and technical SEAT upgrades are are on the way
Cut-price Vauxhall Corsa Yes Edition gains another engine option

Cut-price Vauxhall Corsa Yes Edition gains another engine option
The entry-level version of the popular supermini is now available with five different powertrains, including petrol, hybrid and fully electric
Wild MINI x Deus Ex Machina concepts are a new type of fast fashion

Wild MINI x Deus Ex Machina concepts are a new type of fast fashion
Fashion and car design come together in this funky pair of MINI concept cars
Car Deal of the Day: Racy and retro Renault 5 for only £188 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Racy and retro Renault 5 for only £188 a month
The Renault 5 is taking the market by storm – and at this price it’s easy to see why. It’s our Deal of the Day for August 30
Confirmed: New Renault Clio reveal set for 8 September at Munich Motor Show

Confirmed: New Renault Clio reveal set for 8 September at Munich Motor Show
Renault’s sixth-generation Clio supermini will get a clean look and hi-tech kit. Our exclusive images show what it could look like