Superminis are affordable, fun to drive and easy to park. Plus they look great.
But we’re certainly not short on choice, so here's Auto Trader's round-up of six of the best small cars on sale now.
Ford Fiesta
Ford's latest incarnation of its popular Fiesta model is currently the UK's top-selling car of 2009.
Ford has included everything you'd want from a small, affordable car - space, reliability, safety and comfort.
There's lots of grip going through corners, clutch control is... Read Full Story
Rally Scalextric! Whether you are an adult or a child, getting a Scalextric set is always an exciting time! Especially when you get the World Rally Championship version Read this following review I found on Amazon from last yea rs xmas: "Very pleased with this. Bought it for christmas for my 6 year old. Husband loves it too, brings back memories!! Will be buying an extension set as the cars are so powerful they can easily cope with a bigger track. overall good fun and worth the price... Read Full Story
To quote the little knitted guy behind the wheel, come on!
You find yourself saying that a little when you're using the keys of Vauxhall's most powerful Corsa ever, the VXR, nestling in his pocket.
Come on, let's go racing is the most frequently used because it is a car you want to go out and play. And perfect the art of driving this machine, because it must be noted that more cruise missile with four wheels, that their common or garden Pocket Rocket.
Center is unique 'overboost', which can... Read Full Story
To quote the little knitted guy behind the wheel, come on!
You find yourself saying that a little when you're using the keys of Vauxhall's most powerful Corsa ever, the VXR, nestling in his pocket.
Come on, let's go racing is the most frequently used because it is a car you want to go out and play. And perfect the art of driving this machine, because it must be noted that more cruise missile with four wheels, that their common or garden Pocket Rocket.
Center is unique 'overboost', which can... Read Full Story
Great new commercial for the new Seat Ibiza by Volkswagen. The dramatic new ads see SEAT put a typically irreverent spin on the classical legend of Cupid, with a winged archer flying above the stunning new SEAT Ibiza Cupra and targeting people as they see the car for the first time.
The heart-shaped arrows he fires cause everyone who sees the car to fall in love with it – a natural reaction, of course, that’s already happening in SEAT showrooms across the country.
The multi-million... Read Full Story
I am sure that most people who have even a vague interest in cars must have heard of the Vauxhall VXR8 also known as the Monaro this is Vauxhall's muscle car that defiantly crazy flight in light of current trends in the motor. Well I've discovered that there are a whole family VXR family a kind of hell, if you want. Statement Vauxhall slightly understated company is something like "VXR has the experience, knowledge and passion gained from racing and crystallises in a range of road cars, high... Read Full Story
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2011 Ford Fiesta – Click above for high-res image gallery
So you’re ready to be your own 2011 Ford Fiesta agent, but you’ll actually be paying for yours instead of the company giving you one to drive for free. If you want one that’s got all the doodads, this is what you need to do: bring money. A base Fiesta sedan starts at $13,320 , but go for the pricier hatch and check a few boxes and you’ll hopscotch your way past the $23,000 line... Read Full Story
Here at AUSmotive we like hot hatches, and the Renaultposrt Clio is one of the better ones around. So it waswelcome news to read that a privately entered Clio 197 will be taking part in the Armor All Bathurst 12 hour next year.
The car will be entered by Richard Gartner with Safe-T-Stop sponsorship. Richard says his car is ready to go and expects to lap somewhere around the 2 minute 40 second mark.
“At the moment all the safety features are added. The car will run on German KW... Read Full Story
According to a new £ 28,930 VW Golf R is “the most powerful and fastest accelerating Golf has ever produced.” And seeing as it has 267bhp from the turbocharged 2.0-liter engine, and can hit 62mph in just 5.7sec (5.5sec with an optional or DSG transmission fit), it is difficult to argue with VW claims. Not that you ever realized how powerful Golf R is only by looking at it. Considering how many stab it and how fast it undeniably is, it became one of the finest high-performance native... Read Full Story
