
SPORTY SOPHISTICATION
The PeakWill the rest of the new Audi A7 Sportback’s features make up for the smaller 2.0-litre engine?

BABY SHARK
TorqueThe latest CLA is a smaller version of its shark-nosed CLS sibling, but it makes just as strong a style statement.

POWER & PRESENCE
TorqueVolkswagen’s new flagship model in Singapore is a burly SUV brimming with bells and whistles.

ONE FOR THE ROAD
TorqueThe hottest version of the all-new BMW 1 Series is a great drive and has more space inside than the old one, as a blast around Munich reveals.

SPEEDY HAULERS
TorqueBring the cash and these cars will bring the speed.

“C” HOW MUCH IT HAS IMPROVED
TorqueMercedes-Benz’s best-selling model for over a decade has been updated and looks set to keep the tills ringing.

SENSATIONAL SALOONS
TorqueWhich of these turbocharged sedans can put the biggest smile on the face of a family man?

NEW TO TOWN
TorqueThis executive saloon is larger, more spacious and more refined than before.

RUGGED SEVENTH HEAVEN
TorqueWhich of these tough-looking seven-seater SUVs offers the best mix of space, pace and practicality?

BEJEWELLED BLITZKRIEG
TorqueThe three-pointed star engages the four-rings in a 2-litre battle of topless style, finesse and agility.

FORWARD-LOOKING EXECUTIVE
TorqueThe new A6 is a mild hybrid from Audi’s high-tech stable that can be specified with up to 39 driver-assistance systems.

SUV WORLD WAR
TorqueBritish and American “armoured units” face off against a German “panzer” and a Japanese “tank” in this heated battle for suburbanites’ hearts and minds.

ONE-DERFUL CROSSOVERS
TorqueWhich of these turbocharged 1-litre crossovers offers suburbanites the best combination of performance and practicality?

CONCRETE-JUNGLE BABY BASH
TorqueWhich of these “baby” SUV models will prove to be the most irresistible to well-heeled suburbanites searching for a sporty runabout?
A Sublime Cruiser
HardwareMagPowerful and comfortable, the S4 is one for the demanding executive.

CONCRETE-JUNGLE BABY BASH
TorqueWhich of these “baby” SUV models will prove to be the most irresistible to well-heeled suburbanites searching for a sporty runabout?

NEW TO TOWN
TorqueSKODA OCTAVIA 1.0 $117,900 ON THE ROAD

TRENDSETTER RETURNS
TorqueThe third-generation Mercedes CLS is armed with a sharper design, cooler features and a sportier character, in a bid to re-assert its position as the pre-eminent four-door coupe.

HUE REFLECTIONS
TorqueWhich of these brightly coloured crossovers has a character that’s true to its funky hue?

A sleek executive saloon
HardwareMagAudi A5 Sportback. By Kenny Yeo

A Macan On Steroids
HardwareMagPorsche Macan Turbo Performance Package.

FASHIONABLE FASTBACKS
TorqueWhich of these swanky new fastbacks delivers the best blend of stylishness and speediness?

MODERN BRITISH BEATNIKS
TorqueThe Cooper S Convertible and Range Rover Evoque Convertible are two dramatically different cabriolets, which are both powered by turbocharged 2-litre engines.

HIGH FIVE
TorqueThe current top-end model in the 5 Series lineup has a compelling combination of power, speed and refinement.

HITTING THE GREEN
TorqueThe Golf segment’s latest contender, the Nissan Pulsar, takes on the Peugeot 308 and Volkswagen Golf in this turbocharged 1.2-litre hatchback shootout.

NEW TO TOWN
TorqueSuburbanites who want a rugged-looking SUV without a bulky body and all-wheel-drive might want to check out Jeep’s entry-level model, which has front-wheel-drive and a road tax-friendly turbocharged 1.4-litre engine.

EXECUTIVE APPEAL
TorqueWhich of these saloons will prove the most appealing to corporate climbers looking for a continental ride?

The Do-It-All Compact SUV
HardwareMagHyundai Tucson Turbo By Kenny Yeo.

Good looking, great sounding
HardwareMagB&O Play Beoplay H6 (2nd Gen)

NIFTY THIRTY
TorqueInfiniti’s first hatchback is stylish, energetic and well-equipped, but isn’t spacious for its size.

Spirited Trio
TorqueWhich of these five-door hatchbacks has the best combination of looks, punchiness and practicality?

Dragon & Knight
TorqueThe fire-breathing Japanese dragon takes on the shiny Teutonic knight in this station wagon showdown.

Turbo Prejudice
TorqueEdric wonders why people cannot appreciate turbocharged sports cars.

Zippy Quartet
TorqueWhich of these four turbocharged superminis offers the sweetest combination of performance and practicality?

Punchier Boxster
TorquePorsche’s updated Boxster and Boxster S models are now called the 718 Boxster and 718 Boxster S. For the first time in the models’ history, both are powered by turbocharged flat-4 engines. The last mid-engine Porsche roadster with a flat-4 was the 914, which was developed together with Volkswagen. It was produced from 1969 to 1976.

Winds Of Change
TorqueFerrari’s recent move from naturally aspirated to turbocharged engines has paid off again – the new 488 GTB will blow drivers away.