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.
Peugeot 2008 PureTech 130 (2024) review
Peugeot updates the looks and technology of its 2008 crossover. Here’s the petrol one.
BMW i7 M70 (2024) review
Will the go-faster M70 xDrive add to the BMW i7's genius or is it unnecessary?
Fiat 600e (2024) review
Fiat complements the 500e city car with a new electric crossover called the 600e.
BMW M3 CS (2023) review
Using the M4 CSL's engine, BMW has created the rather different M3 CS.
Citroen e-C4 X (2024) review
Citroen's unusual electric-crossover-saloon, the e-C4 X, to get an update.
Citroen e-C4 (2024) review
Bigger battery and more power for Citroen's distinctive e-C4 electric hatchback.