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VW Golf 1.4: Automatic choice
VW takes 7-speed auto box further with a 'dry clutch' that shaves weight, adds driving pleasure.
Volvo S80 T6: Calm bruiser of a cruiser
The Volvo S80 T6 is a luxury sedan than leaves WRX drivers gasping.
Mazda6: Hot six
Mazda ups its game to pit its new 6 against tougher competition from Europe - and comes out a winner.
BMW 125i Convertible: This alpha car is the man
It oozes testosterone in both looks and feel.
Skoda Roomster 1.6: Ra-ra-room
It may look small, but its second row and rear space are surprisingly enormous.
BMW 125i Convertible: 1 for the open road
The 125i isn't blindingly quick but it is all right because it is a really fun car to drive.
Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano: All about fun
It's fast too, with the same massive V12 engine found in the limited-production Enzo.
Renault Grand Espace: Renault's creative inner Espace
Today's Grand Espace is a bigger car.
Chery A1: A1 for effort
While the Chery A1 is still not comparable to its Korean or Japanese counterparts, it is much better than its sibling, the QQ.
Mini Cooper S Clubman: Welcome to the Club
The Clubman has five doors, one of them on the right side behind the driver's door.
Chrysler Sebring Convertible: A sound blast
The best thing about the Chrysler Sebring cabrio is its 276-watt Boston Audio sound system.
Mercedes-Benz GL450: Big Benz
The Mercedes-Benz GL450 is the biggest seven-seater SUV on the road and it is intimidating, writes Samuel Ee.
Ford S-Max: Ford fights back
S-Max takes on Toyota's Picnic and other MPVs in Life!'s three-month test.
Mazda6 2.5 R: Middle-of-the-road Mazda
The new-generation Mazda6 has grown all-round - it is longer, wider and taller than before, with a pleasing design that is so smoothly styled it has a drag coefficient of just 0.27.
 
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