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.
Citroen DS3 review
The three-door version of the new Citroen C3 is the first to wear the rejuvenated DS badge; we drive the distinctive new DS3.
Toyota Prius review
International First Drive: Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid
Nissan Qashqai review
Irish buyers have already made the Qashqai part of the family, so Nissan should have no difficulty selling the facelifted version.
Mitsubishi ASX review
New crossover contender from Mitsubishi to take on the Nissan Qashqai.
Opel Meriva review
Opel's new Meriva features rear-opening back doors; and it's no gimmick.
Peugeot RCZ review
Our first taste of the stylish new Peugeot RCZ at the international launch suggests it'll be just as good to drive as it is to look at.