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First Drives

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.

Mazda 2 1.5 e-Skyactiv (2024) review

Mazda continues to breathe life into its 2 supermini, here tested as an Exclusive-Line.

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Ford Mustang GT Convertible (2024) review

What’s the new V8-engined Mustang like as an open-topped Convertible?

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Ford Tourneo Custom PHEV (2024) review

The Transit Custom might be a workhorse, but this Tourneo plug-in hybrid spin-off is a delightful people carrier.

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Cupra Tavascan VZ (2024) review

The Cupra Tavascan VZ offers sporty looks and a daring interior design, but is it exciting to drive?

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Ford Mustang Dark Horse (2024) review

Ford’s Pony Car icon is back for another outing, and it’s got a serious case of meanness as this Dark Horse.

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BMW i5 eDrive40 Touring (2024) review

Want a practical electric car that’s not an SUV? Thankfully, BMW can provide just that, with the new i5 Touring.

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