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.
Toyota Avensis review
We drive the even cleaner version of one of Ireland's best-selling cars, the Toyota Avensis.
Audi A4 2.0 TDI review
We drive the facelifted Audi A4 2.0 TDI.
Range Rover Evoque 2WD prototype review
There's no doubt that the 2WD-only Evoque is set to become the best-selling Range Rover. What's it like?
BMW 3 Series review
We've driven the formidable new BMW 320d.
Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Black Series review
New Black Series model gives a dark side to the C-Class Coupé.
Porsche 911 Carrera S review
We've driven the rather more grown up 2012 Porsche 911.