Superminis
What cars qualify for the electric car grant? Full list with our best (and worst) picks
What cars qualify for the electric car grant? Full list with our best (and worst) picks
Almost 40 electric cars are now eligible for a Government-funded discount. Which should you go for from the ever-growing list?
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 this year
New all-electric Volkswagen ID. Polo GTI aims to be a proper hot hatch
New all-electric Volkswagen ID. Polo GTI aims to be a proper hot hatch
Volkswagen is bringing its electric Alpine rival to the Munich Motor Show
Volkswagen ID. Polo opens new era for much-loved supermini
Volkswagen ID. Polo opens new era for much-loved supermini
The ID. Polo was originally called ‘ID.2all’ in concept form
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
New 2026 Smart #2 teased with strong hints of the iconic ForTwo
New 2026 Smart #2 teased with strong hints of the iconic ForTwo
Smart helped revolutionise the city car and is now finally returning to its roots
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
Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Five long-term test: chic supermini comes with its own back-seat driver
Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Five long-term test: chic supermini comes with its own back-seat driver
Second fleetwatch: Renault’s AI ‘Reno’ can help on the move, but its unprompted interruptions are testing my patience
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
Car Deal of the Day: Practical Honda Jazz at under £200 a month strikes the right note
Car Deal of the Day: Practical Honda Jazz at under £200 a month strikes the right note
Spacious, practical and frugal, the Honda Jazz is a top supermini. It’s our Deal of the Day for August 26
Used Car Hunter: low mileage, low cost first cars for £5,000
Used Car Hunter: low mileage, low cost first cars for £5,000
Our Car Hunter has £5,000 to spend on a low-mileage first car which is small and economical
New 2027 Vauxhall Corsa aiming to set the supermini standard
New 2027 Vauxhall Corsa aiming to set the supermini standard
We’ve got all the gossip on Vauxhall’s all-new Corsa coming in 2027, and it might finally shake off its conservative image
New Vauxhall Corsa GSE Vision Gran Turismo concept uncovers supermini’s exciting future
New Vauxhall Corsa GSE Vision Gran Turismo concept uncovers supermini’s exciting future
New Corsa concept car previews forthcoming model’s design language, and a potential high-performance GSE variant
New Suzuki Swift Allgrip 2025 review: why bother with an SUV?
New Suzuki Swift Allgrip 2025 review: why bother with an SUV?
The Swift Allgrip’s all-wheel-drive system makes this a niche option in the supermini class, but one that some customers will definitely appreciate
Nissan Micra review
Nissan Micra review
The new Nissan Micra might be from a Japanese brand, but it’s built in France and designed in the UK; a varied birth, but one that still comes togethe…
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
Renault 5 review
Renault 5 review
The retro-inspired Renault 5 electric supermini is well priced, nice to drive, and has great tech
Vauxhall Corsa Electric review
Vauxhall Corsa Electric review
The Corsa Electric has decent performance and range, but some versions are better value for money than others
Fire risk prompts 72,000-car Stellantis UK recall
Fire risk prompts 72,000-car Stellantis UK recall
28 models across Alfa Romeo, Citroen, DS, Fiat, Jeep, Lanica, Peugeot and Vauxhall are impacted by the recall
Citroen e-C3 review
Citroen e-C3 review
The Citroen e-C3 is a cheap French supermini and exactly the sort of small electric car we’ve been waiting for ever since battery tech hit the big tim…
New MG2 to stun the EV world with £20k price tag
New MG2 to stun the EV world with £20k price tag
The new MG2 will sit on the same platform as the MG4 when it breaks cover in 2026, and our exclusive images preview how it could look
Vauxhall ‘pre-empts’ Electric Car Grant with its own £1,500 discount
Vauxhall ‘pre-empts’ Electric Car Grant with its own £1,500 discount
You can now get £1,500 off every one of Vauxhall’s electric cars
Toyota Yaris review
Toyota Yaris review
An efficient hybrid powertrain and plenty of standard kit make the Toyota Yaris a key contender in the supermini segment
Très rapide! All new Renault models will come to market twice as quickly as before
Très rapide! All new Renault models will come to market twice as quickly as before
New Renault Twingo sets development benchmark that all other models must meet: 21 months from conception to production
Car Deal of the Day: Small cars don’t get much cheaper than this Vauxhall Corsa
Car Deal of the Day: Small cars don’t get much cheaper than this Vauxhall Corsa
It’s a perennial top seller and it’s easy to see why – the Vauxhall Corsa is our Deal of the Day for July 30
New Dacia Sandero hybrid to boost mpg and cut costs
New Dacia Sandero hybrid to boost mpg and cut costs
Thanks to the Dacia Sandero’s Jogger-based underpinnings, the popular supermini may soon be offered with hybrid tech
Suzuki Swift review
Suzuki Swift review
The Suzuki Swift continues to offer plenty of value and efficiency in a dwindling supermini market
Used Car Hunter: small, nimble first cars for £7,000
Used Car Hunter: small, nimble first cars for £7,000
Our Car Hunter has £7,000 to spend on a first car which is small, modern and easy to drive
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
Car Deal of the Day: Hyundai Inster is cute, charming and cheap at just £175 a month
Car Deal of the Day: Hyundai Inster is cute, charming and cheap at just £175 a month
The Inster is one of several affordable new EVs, and is our Deal of the Day for 14 July
Best hybrid cars to buy 2025 - today’s top fuel-sipping options 
Best hybrid cars to buy 2025 - today’s top fuel-sipping options
With more hybrid cars on the market than ever before, these are the best ones to buy
Used Car Hunter: small automatic cars for £11,000
Used Car Hunter: small automatic cars for £11,000
Our Car Hunter has £11,000 to spend on a supermini with an automatic gearbox. Here’s what we’ve found
Car Deal of the Day: Peugeot 208 GT is a sharp supermini for less than £180 a month
Car Deal of the Day: Peugeot 208 GT is a sharp supermini for less than £180 a month
It may be getting on a bit, but thanks to distinctive styling you really wouldn’t know it – Peugeot’s 208 is our Deal of the Day for 7 July
New Fiat 500 Hybrid: iconic city car celebrates anniversary by returning to petrol power
New Fiat 500 Hybrid: iconic city car celebrates anniversary by returning to petrol power
Formerly electric-only Fiat 500 has received a 1.0-litre mild-hybrid petrol engine, and a six-speed manual gearbox