Posts Tagged ‘small cars’

10 Safest Small Cars on the Road

You don’t need to sacrifice safety completely for the fuel economy of a smaller car. The key is to shop for a small car that has the best safety equipment. Make sure your car is equipped with stability control, airbags, and anti-lock brakes. Not only will you have a safer ride, you’ll enjoy cheaper car insurance rates. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety tested small cars and the following came out at the top of the safety list for their size range.

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Chevrolet is already making a lot of news across the globe with their popular electric car Chevrolet Volt for which they received a lot of appreciation as well as car awards. However, they are not stopping the celebrations here because Chevrolet decided to take their next step forward at the 2011 North American International Auto Show by unveiling their 2012 Chevrolet Sonic. The car has been designed for city commute and therefore it is already making news. Sonic is a small car and Chevrolet will be providing it in stylish four door sedan and a sport five door hatchback.

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Micro cars are very popular among certain people. Besides their unique designs, small cars or micro cars can benefits us in various aspects. To begin with, micro cars are widely acknowledged as economical and efficient vehicle. With their small engines, micro cars are usually treated as motorcycles whether for their maintenance and repair cost or tax, or insurance purposes. Certain European countries such as Austria, France, Germany, Spain, and Italy apply specific regulation for micro cars; micro cars with certain maximum weight are considered as motorcycles and for that reason, the driver needs no driving license.

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