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Peugeot updates 208 and e-208 equipment for 2022

The French supermini gets more equipment as standard in 2022

News

1 Aug 2022

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Used Ford Fiesta (Mk7, 2017-2023) review

A full used buyer’s guide on the Ford Fiesta covering the Fiesta Mk7 (2016-2023)

Used car tests

18 Mar 2022

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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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New limited edition Nissan Micra Kiiro revealed

Following the Juke Kiiro, Nissan has now unveiled the Micra Kiiro special edition

News

25 Feb 2022

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New 2022 Mazda 2 Hybrid available to order now from £20,300

Mazda’s rebadged version of the Toyota Yaris will be sold alongside the existing Mazda 2 supermini and offers up to 74.3mpg

News

16 Feb 2022

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Best 70s cars: 30 greatest cars of the 1970s

The 1970s was a great decade for supercars, superminis and everything in between - here are our definitive favourites

Best cars & vans

7 Feb 2022

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New Renault Clio TCe 90 2022 review

The Renault Clio is our favourite supermini, but is that true of the newly revised entry-level version?

Road tests

1 Feb 2022

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Used Honda Jazz (Mk3, 2015-2020) review

Very spacious for its size, reliable and well built Jazz is a sensible supermini buy, even if driving experience lacks sparkle

Used car tests

29 Jan 2022

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Fiat 500: long-term test review

First report: We take our new Fiat 500 on a long trip outside its comfort zone

Long-term tests

28 Jan 2022

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Skoda Fabia vs Renault Clio vs Vauxhall Corsa-e: 2022 group test review

We put the new Skoda Fabia straight into the deep end by pitching it against the Renault Clio and Vauxhall Corsa-e

Car group tests

22 Jan 2022

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Used Hyundai i20 (Mk2, 2015-2020) review

The Hyundai i20 Mk2 is a practical and nicely rounded supermini, even if it doesn’t blow the competition away in many areas

Used car tests

18 Jan 2022

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New Mazda 2 2022 review

Has hybrid power taken the Mazda 2 to the next level?

Road tests

11 Jan 2022

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Used Hyundai i10 (Mk2, 2014-2019) review

A brilliant combination of space, refinement and low running costs make the i10 and brilliantly capable and desirable small car choice

Used car tests

4 Jan 2022

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40 years of Vauxhall Corsa: group test review

The Nova spawned Vauxhall's big-selling small car - the Corsa. To celebrate its 40th anniversary we drive every iteration of the popular supermini

Car group tests

24 Dec 2021

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Used Ford Fiesta (Mk6, 2008-2017) review

One of Britain’s best-selling cars, the Ford Fiesta is a stylish supermini that’s brilliant to drive, cost effective to run and offers decent practica…

Used car tests

8 Dec 2021