This lends even greater fascination to the vehicle concept of an open - top four - seater with outstandingly sporty performance properties that is still
unique in the small car segment.
The British premium automobile manufacturer, MINI has strengthened the progressive character and appeal of its models
in the small car segment with a stylishly refined visual appearance and extensive technological advancements with a MINI Cooper Hardtop 2 Door variant, a MINI Cooper Hardtop 4 Door and a MINI Cooper Convertible for 2018.
«Rio makes significant improvements over its predecessor in design, technology, and passenger comfort, resulting in an even better value proposition, while raising the
bar in the small car segment.»
It is a style that has been «designed to offer a refreshing alternative for customers who are
shopping in the small car segment of the market, but uninspired by the traditional offerings,» says the automaker.
A significant upgrade in connectivity, quality and dynamic safety aids including autonomous emergency braking and adaptive cruise control sees the i30 now on at least a level playing field with its key
competitors in the small car segment, Mazda3 and Toyota Corolla.
Visitors to the Los Angeles Convention Center will also get to see the very best of the current MINI models
in the small car segment from 18 to 27 November 2016.
· Green light for the latest edition of the top
athlete in the small car segment; the new MINI John Cooper Works combines authentic race feeling with the premium characteristics and extended product substance of the latest MINI Generation; distinctive, tradition - steeped, based on a vehicle concept combining MINI and John Cooper Works, with performance qualities which are exceptional within the competitive environment.
Given five - doors sell in bigger numbers than
sedans in the small car segment, getting this car right is crucial for Honda's return to popularity in Australia.
The MINI Roadster is the first premium model of its
kind in the small car segment, offering buyers a unique package that will bring the joy of MINI ownership to a passionate and demanding group of new customers.
The third generation Nissan Micra (internally known as K12) presented itself as a very appealing
proposition in the small car segment when it debuted back in 2002 at the Paris Motor Show.
In addition to the McPherson struts on the front axle and a central - arm rear axle otherwise not
found in the small car segment, electromechanical power steering (EPS) also helps guarantee safe and thrillingly precise handling.
In a press release, Chris Perry, Chevrolet's vice president of US marketing, said, «The Sonic represents a new beginning for
Chevrolet in the small car segment and so we felt it was time to give it a new name.»
The British premium automobile manufacturer strengthens the progressive character and appeal of its
models in the small car segment with a stylishly refined visual appearance and extensive technological advancements.
The foundation for the success of the MINI brand over the last 15 years in the USA has been laid thanks to the premium models
in the small car segment.
In the small car segment, the MINI 3 door (for the Chinese market combined fuel consumption: 6,3 — 5,2 l / 100 km and combined CO2 emissions of 149 — 124 g / km) represents the brand's classic body concept, while the MINI 5 door (for the Chinese market combined fuel consumption: 6,1 - 5,4 l / 100 km and combined CO2 emissions of 146 — 128 g / km) meets the need for extended space and increased versatility.
He said the other factor was evidence in the marketplace that brands that sold two models
in the small car segment, such as Hyundai with the i30 and the Elantra and Volkswagen with the Golf and Jetta, tended to focus on one model to the detriment of the other.
MINI offers class - leading premium digital services, many of which are unique
in the small car segment.
In the small car segment, the MINI 3 door of the latest model generation now stands side by side with the MINI 5 door for the first time, enhancing the brand's popularity even further.
In addition to the sophisticated chassis technology with McPherson struts at the front axle and the central control arm rear axle, which is itself unique
in the small car segment, the electromechanical EPAS (Electrical Power Assisted Steering) is a further guarantee of reliable and precise handling.
This 8 - speed automatic transmission is unique
in the small car segment and allows the output of the most powerful diesel engine to be transferred to the front wheels in a particularly sporty and harmonious manner.
The new MINI Connected functions offer a variety of digital services at premium level that is unique
in the small car segment.
As the first premium model
in the small car segment, the MINI offered terrific driving fun which many fans were keen to enjoy on long - distance trips, too.