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Super 6

From straight highways to the windy roads up to Cameron Highlands, we gave the Mazda 6 a thorough shakedown It has been years since I collected a Mazda 6 for a test. Boy, now I know what was missing from my life. Having the car for five days at my disposal was a treat indeed and it certainly allowed me to explore the car’s performance and blend it into my lifestyle. I had two outstation assignments in four days with my golf bag in tow. The first was to attend the Horizon Hills Media Golf tournament at the Horizon Hills Golf & Country Club in Johor. After exiting the toll gate at Sungai Besi, it was pretty much a flat out drive to Johor Bharu. The all aluminium Skyactiv-G 2.0 engine purred softly as the car accelerated swiftly moving up to the sixth gear of the Skyactiv Drive 6-Speed AT. There was no jerky torque traits. The aerodynamics that was derived from Mazda’s ‘Kodo-Soul of Motion’ design concept was evident. The car cut through the air effortlessly and