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.
BMW 220 Gran Coupe (2025) review
The entry-level version of the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe uses a three-cylinder petrol engine.
MG IM5 Performance (2026) review
Does MG’s new premium saloon really have what it takes to beat the Tesla Model 3 at its own game? And will the IM models come to Ireland?
Skoda Enyaq RS (2025) review
The facelifted Skoda Enyaq EV range gets the expected RS performance flagship model.
Mazda 6e (2026) review
The Mazda6e is a reimagining of the company’s flagship saloon as an electric car.
Mercedes-Benz CLA 350 4Matic electric (2025) review
An extra motor gives the CLA 350 4Matic four-wheel drive and a big power boost, but is it the sporting option of the new electric car lineup?
Mercedes-Benz CLA 250+ electric (2025) review
Mercedes re-invents the CLA as a long-range electric four-door saloon with the Tesla Model 3 and Polestar 2 in its crosshairs.