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Irish Test Drives

Access our reviews of cars on Irish roads here, both from Irish media launches and week-long test drives. We include reference to rivals.

Volvo XC90 T8 (2025) review

Volvo plugs on (geddit?) with its PHEV XC90 even as the all-electric EX90 goes on sale. Is hybrid power still the superior option?

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Smart 1 Brabus (2025) review

The most powerful Smart #1 is a high-performance bargain, so does it deserve its Brabus badge?

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Volkswagen Tayron 2.0 TDI (2025) review

Want a seven-seat VW SUV? The diesel-powered Tayron TDI is what you need. Can you resist R-Line spec, though?

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BYD Seal U DM-i AWD PHEV (2025) review

BYD's first hybrid in Ireland is the good-value Seal U. Is it any good?

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Ferrari Roma Spider (2025) review

Ferrari’s Roma Spider offers a potent combination of performance and open-air elegance, but does it deliver on all fronts?

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Cupra Terramar 1.5 eTSI (2025) review

You wouldn’t think it to look at it, but this mild-hybrid model is the most affordable Cupra Terramar of the range. Is it worth considering?

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