B-segment

It's under four metres long and in industry jargon is classified as a B-segment, or Fiesta/Polo class car, which gives an idea of the small amount of space it takes up on the road.

The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

Three Japan-based auto makers have plants under construction in Mexico that will come on stream by 2014 to make subcompacts, also known as B-segment cars.

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed GREG KEENAN 2012

Three Japan-based auto makers have plants under construction in Mexico that will come on stream by 2014 to make subcompacts, also known as B-segment cars.

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed GREG KEENAN 2012

The slightly larger B-segment, already populated by the Toyota Yaris and Ford Fiesta, is growing, too, with new or redesigned models coming soon.

Can Fiat's First Lady Make It In America? Joann Muller 2011

The slightly larger B-segment, already populated by the Toyota Yaris and Ford Fiesta, is growing, too, with new or redesigned models coming soon.

Can Fiat's First Lady Make It In America? Joann Muller 2011

The slightly larger B-segment, already populated by the Toyota Yaris and Ford Fiesta, is growing, too, with new or redesigned models coming soon.

Can The First Lady Of Fiat Make It In America? Joann Muller 2011

As described, Smart USA has obtained "the rights to procure and distribute a five-door, gasoline powered, B-segment vehicle" from Nissan.

Smart USA teams with Nissan on new small car 2010

The Mazda2 is a B-segment subcompact up against the likes of the Fit, the Fiesta, the Scion xD, the Nissan Versa and the Toyota Yaris.

Mazda's Hot Hatch 2010

As described, Smart USA has obtained "the rights to procure and distribute a five-door, gasoline powered, B-segment vehicle" from Nissan.

Smart USA teams with Nissan on new small car 2010

Ford has created a lot of buzz around its upcoming Fiesta, a small “B-segment” car it plans to import from Europe in 2010.

2009 New York Auto Show: Around the block in a Ford Fiesta 2009