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Cool wagon: Hyundai i30cw
Hyundai is counting on its latest model, the i30cw, to further boost its rapidly growing sales figures.
Lighter and faster
The latest Lamborghini has gone on a diet and built up more muscles.
Plug and play
Mitsubishi's electric i-MiEV is good, clean fun in more ways than one.
C is for classy
The C200 CDI Estate may be a small Merc but its form and function impress.
Estate of play
The new A4 Avant is best described by 3 Ps - pretty, playful and practical.
Simply electric
The new Toyota Prius petrol-electric hybrid has better fuel economy and lower emissions.
Topsy turvy
Lexus IS 250C scores high on quality but low on style and design, says Chris Tan.
Shifting the goalposts
Keen to make a hat-trick of recent successes, Volkswagen has made the latest Golf GTI just that little bit better.
Seoul provider
New Kia Sorento supplies lots of space, comfort and utility.
New cat on the prowl
The all-new Jaguar XJ, reinterpreted for the 21st century, is a stunning affair.
Hyundai has a winner
Build quality is great, with nary a squeak or rattle.
The hot hatch has arrived
While it may not score in the looks department, the new Golf GTI promises to be a fun yet practical car.
Pure brute force
It's beefy, it's speedy, it's BMW's outrageous X6M. And it makes little sense outside of the US.
Golf's stylish drive
A sporty performer with a refined interior, the latest VW Golf GTI is set to steal hearts.
Perodua launches ViVa Elite
Upgraded exterior styling cues and a number of other enhancements differentiate it from the other ViVas. -The Star/ANN
Drive to achieve
Winnie Kok cuts a determined figure as she talks about musical forays and her take on a hot Gallic hatch. -The Star/ANN
Bigger than yours
Most people cannot see Lexus in the mould of a serious offroader. That's because they haven't met the LX 570. -The Star/ANN
My Chery Amour
Let's can the stereotype of Chinese cars for once and go Chery-picking. -The Star/ANN
Sharp and dandy
Take a standard E-Class, brush up its aesthetics and you have what is known as a Special Edition. -The Star/ANN
Latest topless Lexus
The new IS250C is a peach if you don't demand too much from your drive.
Alfa Romeo Brera "Italia Independent" announced
This will be a limited edition series of 900 units.
Swede and sassy
The XC60 is the best vehicle we've introduced since the XC90.
Ferrari 458 Italia to debut in Frankfurt
The design is new from every point of view.
Rise of a new breed
Toyota's third-generation Prius is the first fuel-sipping petrol/electric hybrid to emerge top in Japan.
 
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