The first-ever Volvo S60 Polestar production car, also the world’s first Polestar production car, is heading to Australia. We’ll be the first country in the world to receive a number of limited edition models as part of a pilot project. Not to be confused with the insane Volvo S60 Polestar […]
Day: 17 April 2013
Video: Nissan GT-R vs Hawker Hunter jet fighter plane
The latest Nissan GT-R is so quick, it’s competition is no longer cars but jet airplanes, it seems. Nissan of Germany has put together a bit of a race between the GT-R and a Hawker Hunter subsonic jet fighter. With an official 0-100km/h time of just 2.7 seconds, the GT-R […]
PerformanceDrive’s Top 10 quickest factory cars – 0-100km/h (2013)
Here at PerformanceDrive, we’re often asked ‘what’s the quickest car we’ve tested?’ To answer the question to a more broader audience, we’ve put together a top ten list of the quickest vehicles tested for 0-100km/h, so far. Officially, the 2013 Nissan GT-R is the quickest car on sale in Australia, without […]
Video: 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 going for ‘Ring record?
Chevrolet has been spotted testing a prototype version of the hot new 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 performance model around the Nurburgring . The new variant was unveiled at the New York Auto Show last month. It’s expected to be the quickest production Camaro to ever lap the circuit. The Z/28 […]
Hotter Jaguar F-Type ‘R-S GT’ a possibility – report
An even hotter version of the new Jaguar F-Type could be on the way, packing a more powerful engine than the current range-topping 364kW supercharged V8. Engineers are reportedly already tooling around with the idea. According to a recent Autocar report in the UK, Jaguar boss Adrian Hallmark is interested […]