Some drivers may not be able to afford to buy a brand new car but for those who have just passed and looking for their first car there are plenty of good options. Manufacturers are producing cars that are fuel and energy efficient as pressure from the government and green parties mounts on them to produce more environmentally friendly cars.

Many parents of first time buyers are now helping their children buy a new car as they look to ensure they are safe on the roads. Whether you have deep pockets or are on a budget there are some great cars available. The Hyundai Accent 2010 is a great car for first time drivers and has plenty to offer including a 10 year/100,000m guarantee which is very generous. This 3-door hatchback has a considerable amount of space and more than the majority of other cars in its class. The Hyundai Accent is considered to be an extremely safe and reliable car which makes it perfect for first time drivers.

The Toyota Matrix 2010 is another car that should be looked at and considered by all first time drivers. This is slightly more expensive than the Accent but has some great features that come as standard such as integrated front fog lights. Toyota also has a good reputation for safety and reliability amongst many in the car industry, so all parents can have their minds put at ease. Read the rest of this entry »