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.
Porsche Panamera Turbo S Sport Turismo (2021) review
Do we need a 630hp V8 estate? Nope, but we're glad this Panamera Turbo S exists.
Citroen C3 1.2 petrol (2021) review
A mid-cycle update turns up the comfort and style for the Citroen C3 supermini.
BMW X1 xDrive25e hybrid (2020) review
The new plug-in hybrid variant of the BMW X1 thrives in an urban setting.
Jeep Renegade 4xe plug-in hybrid (2021) review
Jeep adds its first plug-in hybrid model in the form of the Renegade 4xe.
BMW X3 xDrive30e hybrid (2020) review
The BMW X3 xDrive30e is a mid-size plug-in hybrid SUV that makes for an enticing package.
Audi RS 6 Avant (2020) review
The best Audi RS 6 yet? Easily so, yes. The best Audi RS yet? Possibly...