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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.

Honda CR-V 1.6 i-DTEC AWD review

Facelift time for Honda's CR-V: the useful SUV gets a new engine and transmission too.

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Jaguar F-Type R AWD prototype review

Now you can have the full-fat V8 F-Type with no roof and four-wheel drive into the bargain...

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Jaguar F-Type Coupe V6 S manual review

Is the F-Type's new manual-shift the enthusiast's friend or a pointless throwback to bygone eras?

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Ford Focus ST review

New looks and revised suspension for Ford Focus ST but can it keep pace with rivals?

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BMW 228i Convertible review

Time for BMW to wheel out its first ever 2 Series Convertible. It's predictably good.

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BMW X6 M review

BMW's M division has got its mitts on the new X6, creating an astounding 575hp SUV.

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