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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.

Mercedes-Benz B 180 CDI review

An all-new Mercedes-Benz B-Class arrives in March. We've driven the likely best-seller.

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Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi review

More power, lower emissions and no increase in price? Yes please to the new Qashqai 1.6 diesel.

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Chrysler Grand Voyager review

America's got talent, and it's found in the versatile interior of the updated Chrysler Voyager people carrier.

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Opel Astra GTC review

Opel's sporty new three-door Astra is surprisingly different to its five-door sibling. We've driven it.

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Chrysler 300C review

The new Chrysler 300C arrives in Ireland late in 2012. We've already driven it.

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BMW ActiveE review

A rear-wheel drive BMW coupé with zero emissions? That'll be the ActiveE.

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