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.
Renault 5 E-Tech electric (2025) review
Put your deposit down now, as the new electric Renault 5 surpasses expectations.
Porsche Macan electric (2025) review
Porsche adds a single-motor, longer-range, base-spec version to the Macan line.
Porsche Macan 4S electric (2025) review
The Porsche Macan 4S slots in between the Macan 4 and Macan Turbo - is it any good?
Cupra Terramar eHybrid VZ (2024) review
The mid-sized Terramar SUV could be Cupra’s most important model this year - we've driven the PHEV.
Opel Grandland Electric (2025) review
The new Opel Grandland SUV arrives with electric power from the start. We’ve driven it.
Leapmotor T03 (2025) review
Can a new Chinese budget contender backed by Franco-Italian big gun Stellantis really make inroads in the European market?