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.
BYD Dolphin 60.4kWh (2023) review
The BYD Dolphin EV is here to play the MG4 and Ora Funky Cat at their own games.
Honda ZR-V (2024) review
Honda's new hybrid SUV, the ZR-V, aims to take on the Nissan Qashqai.
Porsche 911 Sport Classic (992 - 2023) review
Is the 911 Sport Classic really worth over €400,000?
Mercedes-Benz A 180 (2023) review
Exterior updates, more tech and hybrid drive for entry-level Mercedes hatch.
Genesis GV60 Sport Plus (2023) review
A tech update for the Genesis GV60 makes us like it even more.
Dacia Jogger Hybrid Extreme (2023) review
Dacia Jogger Extreme gets fetching look with improved grip.