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 330e hybrid (2025) review
Subtle changes and a bigger battery improve the 3 Series PHEV’s range and its appeal.
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron Performance (2025) review
Will the new electric A6’s combination of range and technology be enough to see off competition from the BMW i5 and Mercedes-Benz EQE?
Audi A6 Avant e-tron Performance (2025) review
We’ve already sampled the A6 e-tron in fastback-shaped Sportback form, but will the more practical Avant estate be as compelling an executive car?
Audi S6 Sportback e-tron (2025) review
The sportiest version of Audi’s new electric executive electric saloon will crown the range for the time being, but is the S6 the pick of the bunch?
Toyota Land Cruiser (2025) review
The Toyota Land Cruiser is one of the most respected names in the off-road world, and now there’s a new one.
MINI Aceman E (2025) review
We’ve sampled the cheaper, shorter-ranged, lower-powered MINI Aceman E.