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.
Ford Capri 77kWh (2025) review
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The new Capri offers Ford buyers another take on the electric SUV genre.
Aston Martin Vanquish Coupe (2025) review
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The mighty Vanquish is back. But is it just a stretched Aston DB12, or something more?
BMW M5 PHEV (2025) review
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With plug-in hybrid power, the new BMW M5 is heavy and complex. Can it still be the hot saloon of choice?
Porsche 911 S⁄T (2024) review
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The S/T is billed as a 911 for the die-hard Porsche purists, but will it be the 911 of choice for everyone else, too?
Kia EV6 (2025) review
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Kia gives the EV6 electric crossover a few modest updates to keep it at the top of its game.
Audi A5 Saloon 2.0 TFSI (2025) review
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Tasked with replacing the old A4 and the A5 Sportback, can the new A5 really take the fight to the BMW 3 Series and Mercedes C-Class?