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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.

Porsche 718 Boxster review

Porsche's new four-cylinder engine is an engineering marvel, but has it sacrificed soul for technical ability?

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Citroen C3 review

Can Citroen's stylish new C3 hatch upset the party for the Yaris, Fiesta and Polo?

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Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 4Matic review

We've established that the Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV is great in best-selling diesel format; but what's it like with a big petrol V6 under the bonnet?

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BMW M240i Coupe review

Our old favourite gets an update and is now called the BMW M240i. It's still brilliant.

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Audi A5 Sportback review

Most buyers of the 2017 Audi A5 Sportback will go for a 2.0-litre diesel, but the 3.0-litre alternative shows the car at its best.

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Audi S5 Sportback review

We've driven the 2017 Audi S5 Sportback, a high-quality way to cover ground indecently quickly.

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