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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.

Citroen C3 1.2 petrol (2024) review

Petrol superminis might be going out of fashion, but Citroen has served up a little stormer in the chic C3.

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Renault Rafale E-Tech Hybrid (2024) review

Renault is hoping the Rafale will steal sales from upmarket German coupe-SUVs, but is that a realistic proposition?

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Citroen e-C3 (2024) review

Citroen launches a likeable, comfortable electric vehicle in the exceptional new e-C3 hatchback.

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Mazda 2 1.5 e-Skyactiv (2024) review

Mazda continues to breathe life into its 2 supermini, here tested as an Exclusive-Line.

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Ford Mustang GT Convertible (2024) review

What’s the new V8-engined Mustang like as an open-topped Convertible?

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Ford Tourneo Custom PHEV (2024) review

The Transit Custom might be a workhorse, but this Tourneo plug-in hybrid spin-off is a delightful people carrier.

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