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.
BYD Dolphin G review
BYD Dolphin G offers plug-in-hybrid power in the supermini class, making it the first such hatchback from the firm.
Toyota Hilux review
The Toyota Hilux is a one-tonne pick-up truck that can also be had with electric power these days.
BYD Atto 2 DM-i review
The BYD Atto 2 is a compact crossover-SUV that aims to bring super-affordable, plug-in-hybrid motoring to the masses.
Polestar 5 review
Does the Polestar 5 live up to its billing as a high-performance electric GT to top the Swedish brand’s lineup?
Bentley Bentayga review
The Bentley Bentayga is one of the most opulent SUVs in the world, with a choice of plug-in hybrid or V8 petrol power.
Mercedes-AMG GLC 53 4Matic+ review
The Mercedes-AMG GLC 53 makes for a powerful, rowdy antidote to the firm’s electric SUV options.
