Kia is working on an all-new Kia K9 which will bundle all of the South Korean’s technology and expertise into one company-first rear-wheel drive luxury sedan. Kia has never made a rear-wheel drive car. The new Kia K9 will be the first, based on the Hyundai Genesis platform. It’s set […]
Day: 13 February 2012
2012 Citroen DS3 gets price cut and more features
Citroen Australia has announced the new 2012 Citroen DS3 hot hatch. It’s now $6000 cheaper than the 2011 model, and comes with a new engine and more features. Like the 2011 model, the new Citroen DS3 is available in two variants; the Dstyle and the DSport. The entry-level DStyle is […]
Renault Megane Coupe-Cabriolet Summer Edition annouced for Australia
To compliment Australia’s nice summer, although, here in Sydney it hasn’t been all that ‘nice’ lately, Renault is introducing the Renault Megane Coupe-Cabriolet Summer Edition. The special variant will only be available for a short time, and will come with up to $3300 in extra features over the normal Dynamique […]
Hyundai i40 sedan coming to Australia by mid-2012
The current Hyundai i40 is only available as a Tourer wagon, but things are about the change as the sub-premium model is set to take on the sedan market in around three months. Hyundai revealed its plans to PerformanceDrive and Australian media at the recent Hyundai Veloster launch at the […]
Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Coupe Black Series Apple app
Mercedes-Benz and its performance sector AMG have released a new iPhone and iPad app called the C 63 AMG Black. It’s free and available now through iTunes. Showcasing the high performance V8 sports car, the app allows users to browse through its specifications, download stunning wallpapers and explore its ‘racing […]
Video: Formula Driving Academy drifts around snowy Nurburgring
It’s the middle of winter right now at the Nurburgring, with temperatures hovering three or four degrees below zero most nights. Nurburgring Driving Academy chief driving instructor thought he might as well make the most of the winter wonderland by doing a quick lap of the deserted track. Fitted with […]