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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.

Audi RS 6 Avant (2020) review

The best Audi RS 6 yet? Easily so, yes. The best Audi RS yet? Possibly...

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BMW M2 CS (2020) review

Lightweight parts, an uprated engine and more make the BMW M2 CS an incredible driver's car.

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Volkswagen Golf GTI (2020) review

Forget the numbers as it's under the skin where the latest Volkswagen Golf GTI impresses.

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Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio (2021) review

Now it has a new cabin, the Alfa Stelvio Quadrifoglio is comprehensively brilliant.

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Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio (2021) review

The best supersaloon in the world has the one thing that let it down - its interior - improved.

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BMW 545e plug-in hybrid (2021) review

The BMW 545e combines the signature straight-six with an electrified all-wheel-drive powertrain.

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