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Young? Trendy? Buy A 2012 Scion iQ, Get A PlayStation Vita
Incentives are nothing new in the world of car buying. Discounts here, extended warranties there--we've all made use of them at some stage. When you're targeting a car exclusively at younger buyers, as Scion does, sometimes the incentives need to be a little more inventive. That's why it's giving...
2013 Buick Encore Crossover Crossover Due Early Next Year
Buick isn’t the first brand you’d think of when it comes to fuel efficient, small cars, but next year Buick showrooms will welcome an all-new model which combines... January 10, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
Honda Brio Global Minicar: Forbidden Fruit Gets Good Reviews
It's one thing Honda not sending its new Brio minicar over to the United States, so economy car fans are unable to sample its 52 mpg delights. That would all be okay if we... September 6, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Small, Fun, High-MPG Minicars, Never Coming To The U.S.
Life is so unfair sometimes. Car companies have been dangling the carrot of smaller and more fuel efficient vehicles in front of us for a few years now and though we've... August 11, 2011 by Antony Ingram
2012 Scion iQ: Is 37 MPG Good Enough?
The all-new 2012 Scion iQ minicar, for which we've just posted full driving impressions over at The Car Connection, starts at around $16K and earns an EPA-rated 36 mpg city... July 21, 2011 by Bengt Halvorson 14
Sales Of Small Cars Boost Average Gas Mileage For 2011 So Far
During the first quarter of 2011, small car sales accounted for 19.4 percent of all vehicles sold. That is a sudden increase in popularity--up 2.8 percent from the last... April 22, 2011 by Kurt Ernst 2
Will Surging Gas Prices Save The Honda Insight?
The Toyota Prius is the best-selling hybrid vehicle of all time and recently passed three million sales globally and a million in the U.S., over more than a decade. And when... April 20, 2011 by Bengt Halvorson 5
40-MPG Cars Are Better Than Ever; Too Bad They're Not Selling
Today's small cars are better than they've ever been, even if few of them are among the EPA's all-time gas mileage champs. And spurred by tighter fuel-economy laws, 40 miles... December 9, 2010 by John Voelcker 40
Will U.S. Green Buyers Accept Subcompacts, And Does It Matter?
It's always important for writers to check their cultural biases when analyzing the auto market. Or at least admit them up front. So we appreciate our colleague Scott Burgess... September 23, 2010 by John Voelcker 3
Small Engines Get Even Smaller: Fiat's Turbocharged Twin
As we keep saying, one of the ways that automakers will meet more stringent fuel economy regulations is by making smaller engines that work harder. Now Fiat has one-upped its... February 18, 2010 by John Voelcker 5
Review: 2010 Toyota Yaris Takes On Fit, Versa
By Tim Healey Toyota's Yaris sometimes gets lost in the small-car shuffle, losing press to the Honda Fit, the Nissan Versa, and Toyota's own (admittedly larger) Corolla. The... February 2, 2010 by High Gear Media Staff
Small Vehicles Will Be Largest Part Of U.S. Market By 2013, Ford Says
Today we were in Michigan to learn quite a lot about the 2011 Ford Fiesta--absolutely none of which we're allowed to share with you today. (Soon, soon!) Yesterday, though... November 18, 2009 by John Voelcker
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