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 X5 xDrive40i petrol (2019) review
Apparently the xDrive40i will be the biggest-selling version of the new BMW X5 worldwide. What’s it like?
McLaren 600LT review
The new McLaren 600LT struts its stuff on the Hungaroring F1 circuit as the second modern-day Longtail model.
Audi Q3 35 TFSI (1.5 petrol) review
The new Audi Q3 backs up its sharp design with a refined driving experience.
Audi Q3 35 TDI (2.0 diesel) review
A polished diesel engine and quattro all-wheel drive serve the new Audi Q3 well.
Suzuki Jimny 1.5 petrol review
Suzuki’s tiny Jimny 4x4, is back for its fourth outing. Set expectation levels to ‘Defcon 1’...
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV review
Clever tech suits certain owner-drivers, but the Outlander hybrid won’t satisfy everyone.