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 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...
BMW M2 CS (2020) review

Lightweight parts, an uprated engine and more make the BMW M2 CS an incredible driver's car.
Volkswagen Golf GTI (2020) review

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