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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.

Skoda Enyaq iV RS (2023) review

Skoda has applied the RS treatment to its more conventionally shaped Enyaq SUV.

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Volkswagen Amarok Aventura 3.0 V6 (2023) review

The Volkswagen Amarok pickup returns with a new look and more features for 2023.

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Peugeot 408 GT plug-in hybrid 225 (2023) review

Will the svelte new Peugeot 408 prove a worthy rival for premium crossovers and SUVs?

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Ford Ranger Raptor (2023) review

The new petrol-powered Ford Ranger Raptor's on-road performance matches its ability in the dirt.

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Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4 (2023) review

Will the plug-in hybrid Alfa Romeo Tonale be the choice of the SUV line-up?

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Ora Funky Cat 300Pro (2023) review

Is the new Ora Funky Cat electric hatchback capable of competing with cars from more established brands?

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