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 M3 CS Touring (2026) review
Sharper, faster and more aggressive than its source material, the BMW M3 CS Touring is simply sublime.
Mazda CX-5 (2026) review
The Mazda CX-5 SUV - now into its third generation - is the Japanese brand’s most successful model to date.
Hyundai Tucson (2026) review
Hyundai’s showroom heavyweight, the Tucson, is Ireland’s favourite car for good reason - it’s comprehensively brilliant.
Hyundai i20 (2026) review
In and amongst the traditional petrol hatchbacks left, the Hyundai i20 stands out as one of the best of its type.
BYD Atto 3 Evo (2026) review
The BYD Atto 3 Evo is a compact electric SUV with a significant tech update bringing it much more power and poise than the EV it replaces.
MG 4 EV (2026) review
The MG4 EV hatchback is an excellent family car, made better by an update in 2026.