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.
Opel Crossland 1.2 petrol (2021) review

A revamp for the Opel Crossland gives it more SUV-like styling.
Land Rover Discovery D300 (2021) review

Is an update to the Discovery enough to see off the Land Rover's blocky new stablemate?
Jaguar E-Pace P300e hybrid (2021) review

Hybrid power makes the new Jaguar E-Pace plug-in a thoroughly likeable SUV.
Jaguar F-Pace P400e hybrid (2021) review

The plug-in hybrid version of the revised Jaguar F-Pace is a classy, cultured SUV.
BMW M3 Competition Saloon (2021) review

With the styling and the weight, you might think BMW has dropped the ball on the new M3. Not a bit of it.
Ford Mustang Mach-E AWD (2021) review

Ford's experiment with its muscle-car heritage and an all-electric future serves up the Mustang Mach-E.