Access all our first drives in new cars here. The test drives usually take place at international launches abroad months before the cars go on sale in Ireland. Sometimes the cars won't be to Irish specification and pricing may not be available at the time of writing.
Porsche 911 Carrera S review

Porsche 911 gets turbo power for improved performance and efficiency.
Kia Optima review

The 2016 Kia Optima has been tailored more for European tastes, with surprising results
Mercedes-Benz C 250 d Coupe review

You'll buy the new C-Class Coupé because it looks stunning, but you'll keep it for many more reasons.
Mercedes-AMG C 63 S Coupe review

Topping the new C-Class Coupé line-up is the simply ballistic Mercedes-AMG C 63 S; it's a bit senior.
Jaguar XF S review

Jaguar hit the sweet spot with its diesel XF, but can the F-Type-engined XF S impress with 380hp?
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTi review

The new Opel Astra in 1.6-litre diesel form now competes with its more premium rivals.