Managing directors and senior executives from the leading brands pick their top new cars for 2012 Hyundai sets its sights on Avensis owners as it rolls out its keenly priced saloon version of the i40 Renault's Wind roadster is cheeky and stylish and will definitely get you noticed The Lexus CTh, the marque's first foray into the compact premium segment, leaves Olive Keogh underwhelmed The new Peugeot 508 gives the French marque a strong entry in the family and fleet car segment Renault is taking quality a lot more seriously with its Irish edition Laguna The second-generation Mercedes CLS is a better package than its predecessor and is responsive and nippy for such a big car The new Kia Sportage is well-equipped to give Nissan's Qashqai a run for its money in the crossover segment The mid-life facelift for the Ford Mondeo won't set the pulses racing but Olive Keogh is impressed with the new engines and the overall package The Juke marks Nissan's second assault on the crossover market. Olive Keogh wonders whether it can repeat the success of the Qashqai