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Vauxhall plans £22,000 city EV

Published 02 November 2023
By Matt Robinson
Vauxhall is planning to launch a smaller, cheaper electric vehicle (EV) than its current entry-level offering, the Corsa Electric.
Sunday Times Motor Awards 2019: Best Citycar and Small Car of the Year. Vauxhall Corsa

Motor Awards: Best Small Car of the Year nominees

Voting is open in the Sunday Times Motor Awards 2019, Here is the rundown of all the contenders for Best Citycar and Small Car of the Year.
Published 19 July 2019
2019 Honda e Prototype: specs, electric range and details

2019 Honda e Prototype: all the details

Honda has confirmed its retro pure-electric city car will enter production before the end of the year.
Published 28 February 2019
Pensioner makes wrong turn onto railway line in Toyota Aygo

Pensioner drives on railway line in Toyota Aygo

Part of Newcastle's metro network was brought to a standstill yesterday, after a pensioner drove a Toyota Aygo along a portion of the track.
Published 15 August 2018
Five used convertibles

Five used convertibles from £4,000-£35,000

Recent showers excepted, summer 2018 has been a bit of a scorcher for us. Why not enjoy it with a shiny drop-top in which to drive around.
Published 30 July 2018
First pictures, details and pricing for the 2017 Ford Ka, which costs from £8995

Is the 2017 Ford KA+ young and fashionable or old and...

The original Ford Ka shook up the world of small cars in the mid-Nineties, catching on like a Spice Girls song and staying at the top of the sales...
Published 08 June 2016
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Images and details of new Fiat 500 released . . . can...

Fiat has launched the replacement for its hugely successful 500, but most buyers would be hard pushed to spot the updates
Published 03 July 2015
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News: Vauxhall Viva city car on sale in spring priced...

For drivers of a certain age, the thought of owning a Vauxhall Viva will send a shiver down the spine. Vauxhall’s original affordable car was launched...
Published 04 December 2014
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News: Smart reveals the 2015 Fortwo city car

Are you getting fed up with so-called city cars that are barely able to squeeze into a parking bay? Perhaps the time has come to consider the Smart...
Published 16 July 2014
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News: Mercedes pulls car-sharing scheme off the road

Just 18 months after it launched, one of Britain’s biggest car-sharing schemes has been thrown on the scrapheap.
Published 02 June 2014