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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.

MINI 5-door Cooper S (2021) review

To celebrate two decades of the 'new' MINI, it has been facelifted. Here's the Cooper S.

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Porsche Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo (2021) review

How can you improve on the electric Porsche Taycan? Turn it into an even more comfortable crossover-estate.

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Cupra Leon e-Hybrid 245hp (2021) review

Our first test drive in the new Cupra Leon is in the 245hp plug-in hybrid. Worthy of the badge?

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Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.0 petrol (2021) review

There's a new Dacia Sandero with an upgraded cabin, smarter looks and a new chassis. We try it as a Stepway.

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Audi e-tron GT quattro (2021) review

Audi tops its electric e-tron range with the mighty new GT model. We've driven it.

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Audi Q5 Sportback 45 TFSI (2021) review

Audi extends its SUV Sportback strategy to the mid-sized Q5 for the first time.

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