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Ten small cars you can live with

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One thing I often hear when talking cars is "I'd love to buy a small fuel-efficient car, but..."

There are lots of perceived reasons that people can't live with a small car. In response to ever-increasing gas prices, automakers have turned their attention to designing smaller, fuel-efficient cars that address the needs of all vehicle owners -- those seeking lots of space for cargo or passengers, those who want high-end luxury gizmos, even those who just want to go really, really fast. Here are my ten favorites, presented in alphabetical order.

Click the thumbmails to find out why each car was chosen.

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