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Renault Twingo (2012) the facelifted French city car

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Ben Pulman, 28 July 2011 12:45

Renault has just released this solitary photo of the revised Twingo supermini, which will be unveiled in full at the 2011 Frankfurt motor show in September. It’s all part of the PR thrust – because if you weren’t revved up about the facelifted Twingo, then this single picture is bound to get you very excited, right? Actually, the revised Renault ...

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Renault Twingo (2012) the facelifted French city car

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Ben Pulman, 28 July 2011 12:45

Aston Martin's Launch Edition Cygnets (2011)

Ben Pulman, 20 January 2011 13:30

Production of the Aston Martin Cygnet begins in just a few months' time, and the sports car company has announced two special editions to celebrate the launch of its new city car. According to Aston Martin, the Cygnet Launch Edition White and Cygnet Launch Edition Black are being built to ‘exemplify the highly bespoke nature of this unique car.’ Are ...

Renault Twizy (2011): the tandem-seat electric city car

Ben Pulman, 30 September 2010 10:30

This is the production version of the Renault Twizy, a mad 1+1 tandem-seat electric city car that will go on sale in the UK in early 2012. It’s just been unveiled at the 2010 Paris motor show. Ah yes, I remember the Renault Twizy concept from the 2009 Frankfurt motor show… And 12 months on in Paris Renault has unveiled ...

Renault Twingo Gordini RS (2010) first pictures

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Ben Pulman, 25 November 2009 10:00

This is the new Renault Twingo Gordini Renaultsport, an upmarket version of the brilliant Renaultsport Twingo. And if you’re confused, let’s start at the beginning. Renault make the Twingo, but its tuning arm Renaultsport also tweak the city car to give us the excellent Renaultsport Twingo. And now Renault has revived the Gordini brand and will use it on posh ...

Citroen C-Zero (2010) first picture

Ben Pulman, 10 November 2009 16:30

Citroen has revealed the C-Zero, an electric city car based on Mitsubishi's i-MiEV, and a sibling to Peugeot's iOn. So now we've got the Citroen C-Zero, who doesn't have a version of Mitsubishi's i-MiEV? Well, Citroen and Peugeot are both now taken care of - Citroen's PSA partner Peugeot unveiled the iOn earlier this year - but the rebadged i-MiEV is ...

Citroen Revolte hybrid concept at 2009 Frankfurt motor show

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Ben Pulman, 15 September 2009 09:30

This is Citroen’s very cool Revolte concept, unveiled at the 2009 Frankfurt motor show. Is it the French company’s long-awaited take on a 21st century 2CV? Sadly not. Rather, look at the tech powertrain – a plug-in range extender like the Opel Ampera's. It's due on a production car by 2011 or 2012, we hear. It looks good – talk ...

Aston Martin's £20k Cygnet city car concept (2009) : first official pictures

Ben Pulman, 29 June 2009 09:00

This isn’t a joke, but a concept for Aston Martin’s new £20k city car. Called the Cygnet, it’s a tiny Toyota iQ-based commuter car redesigned inside and out, and will be sold to existing and future Aston owners from the end of 2010. The Cygnet concept does actually look like an Aston Martin Well, an Aston city car. The Cygnet is ...

Rinspeed E2 concept(2009): first pictures

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Ben Pulman, 27 February 2009 10:05

Fancy both a Fiat 500 Abarth and an entry-level 500, but as an all-in-one package? Then infamous Swiss concept car builder Rinspeed has the car for you. Called the E2, it’s based on the 500 Abarth, but with some clever engine management technology that allows the car to run with either 158bhp or 59bhp. Hang on, why would I want ...

Suzuki Alto (2009): first photos

Ben Pulman, 08 August 2008 11:26

These are the first pictures of the new Suzuki Alto, a city car with looks inspired by the funky A-Star concept. The new Alto will be unveiled at the Paris motor show this autumn and promises to be both clean and frugal. And if the Swift is anything to go by the Suzuki Alto should be a cracking drive too, ...

Hyundai i10 (2007): First official pictures

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Ben Pulman, 31 October 2007 12:49

The i10? Isn’t that a highway? It is, and ‘the 10’ stretches all the way from California to Florida. Hyundai has altogether different ideas for its i10, because this is their new city car. It replaces the unloved Amica, and is the second Hyundai to get the ‘i’ tag, no doubt annoying Apple in the process. So is it bigger ...

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