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.
SEAT Ibiza (2026) review
The SEAT Ibiza continues to compete with the VW Polo and Renault Clio thanks to a 2026 update.
Suzuki e Vitara (2026) review
Suzuki’s first-ever EV is the e Vitara, a compact SUV that looks to compete in the Kia EV3’s domain.
McLaren Artura Spider (2025) review
The McLaren Artura Spider is an open-topped version of the firm's epic, hybrid-powered supercar. Still want that Ferrari?
Volvo ES90 (2026) review
The Volvo ES90 is a big, smooth, comfortable, electric executive car competing with EVs from Audi, BMW and Mercedes.
Leapmotor B10 (2026) review
The Leapmotor B10 is an electric mid-size SUV that is designed with maximum interior space and value for money in mind.
Nissan Leaf (2026) review
The third-generation Nissan Leaf takes on the likes of the Skoda Elroq and Kia EV3. It comes with a properly large battery to give it some serious range.