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First Drives

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.

Lexus GS 300h review

Lexus reckons it can tempt BMW 520d drivers with its new entry-level petrol-electric hybrid GS 300h.

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Peugeot RCZ R review

The 270hp RCZ R is the first in a range of three new Peugeot R cars. We've driven the hot new coupé.

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SEAT Leon ST review

Are a huge boot and stylish good looks enough to help the SEAT Leon ST unsettle its rivals?

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Audi S3 Saloon review

Is Audi's new S3 Saloon the 300hp executive we've been waiting for?

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Audi A3 Cabriolet review

Audi's open top A3 will arrive in spring next year. We've been to Monaco to try it out early.

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Volkswagen XL1 review

Volkswagen's astounding XL1 is the world's most economical car - and we've driven it.

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