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.
Cupra Born e-Boost (2023) review
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Cupra adds more horsepower to the sporty-looking Born electric hatch.
Renault Austral E-Tech Hybrid (2023) review
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The Renault Austral makes for an interesting option in the family crossover sector.
BMW M2 (2023) review
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Brutish looking BMW coupe delivers the performance to back up its aggressive looks.
Alfa Romeo Tonale Hybrid (2023) review
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Can Alfa's hybrid crossover take on the likes of the BMW X1 and Audi Q3?
Toyota Corolla Cross 1.8 Hybrid (2023) review
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A cheaper hybrid powertrain has been added to the compact SUV line-up. Is it the one to go for?
Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 de 4Matic (2023) review
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An update for the Mercedes GLE SUV means electrification across the board. Here we try the diesel PHEV.