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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.

Porsche 911 Turbo S Cabriolet (2026) review

Hybrid power and a silly set of numbers for the updated Porsche 911 flagship, the Turbo S.

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Opel Astra Sports Tourer (2026) review

Opel is one of the few offering an affordable electric estate, in the form of its Astra Sports Tourer.

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Opel Astra (2026) review

Opel’s long-serving Astra continues to be a solid choice in the family hatchback class.

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Subaru E-Outback (2026) review

Old and new worlds collide in the all-electric Subaru E-Outback estate.

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BMW M3 CS Touring (2026) review

Sharper, faster and more aggressive than its source material, the BMW M3 CS Touring is simply sublime.

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Mazda CX-5 (2026) review

The Mazda CX-5 SUV - now into its third generation - is the Japanese brand’s most successful model to date.

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