Opel's new Astra five-door arrives and brings sharper handling, a smooth ride and tidier looks. Can it challenge the Focus and Golf?

Renault's Megane is extremely good value for money right now, and it comes in three distinct flavours.

Think of the VW Polo and Golf relationship a bit like those far away cows in Father Ted.

Is the facelifted Skoda Octavia the most under-rated car on sale in Ireland?

VW's sixth-generation Golf brings fresh equipment, better quality and improved dynamics to the range, but looks little different.

The Ford Fiesta has been a best seller in Ireland for decades, so a new one was always going to be a big deal for the company.