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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.

Ford S-Max Hybrid (2021) review

Ford soldiers on with the MPV, fitting a hybrid drivetrain to its 2021 S-Max.

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Maserati Ghibli Hybrid (2021) review

Maserati tries to keep its Ghibli saloon fresh with a Hybrid model...

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Bentley Continental GT Speed (2021) review

The most potent third-gen Bentley Continental GT arrives in the form of the Speed.

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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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