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.
Renault Clio TCe 100 (2020) review
Renault’s new Clio keeps the styling of the old one, but adds a great deal more substance underneath.
Nissan Leaf 62kWh (2019) review
A longer-range, higher-powered electric Leaf joins the Nissan EV's line-up.
Renault Clio RS-Line TCe 130 (2020) review
Renault adds some sporting style to the new Clio with the RS pack, and a punchy 130hp engine.
Audi SQ2 (2019) review
The 300hp Audi SQ2 is the latest fast crossover to launch - and it's very likeable.
BMW X4 M (2020) review
The BMW X4 gets the full M treatment - does that make it more acceptable as a coupe?
BMW X3 M (2020) review
BMW describes the new X3 M as an M3, but higher up - yes, seriously. Well, is it?