Remember the awesome Singer Vehicle Design Porsche 911 package from a few years back? The company has just announced it has a new model coming, based on the 911 Targa. Singer, a US-based company that builds classic-style Porsche 911 packages pretty much as brand-new models, will unveil its latest Targa […]
Year: 2015
2015 Hyundai i30 Tourer series II on sale in Australia, gets 7spd DCT
The 2015 Hyundai i30 Tourer series II wagon has touched down in Australia, bringing a new dual-clutch transmission, increased standard specification, and enhanced connectivity. Perhaps the headlining change for the series II is the standard fitment of a new seven-speed dual-clutch auto across the board. It’s matched to either a […]
2015 Hyundai Veloster SR Turbo series II review (video)
Hyundai has released the series II version of the 2015 Veloster SR Turbo, and introduced a new flagship called the SR Turbo Plus. It features a host of new luxuries, and most importantly, a new dual-clutch transmission option. This is the first time the Korean manufacturer has offered a DCT […]
Subaru Impreza Sport Hybrid announced for Japanese market
Subaru has announced a new hybrid version of the Impreza, called the Impreza Sport Hybrid. It’s made exclusively for the Japanese Domestic Market. The Sport Hybrid features a 2.0-litre four-cylinder boxer engine paired with an electric motor system. Power is sent to an all-wheel drive system, in Subaru tradition, after […]
527kW Jeep Grand Cherokee ‘Hellcat’ to do 0-100 in under 3sec?
Remember the talk about Jeep planning a ‘Hellcat’ version of the Grand Cherokee? News has now advanced and the model is known internally as ‘Project K’. It’s understood Jeep is indeed planning an insane Hellcat version of the Grand Cherokee, set to take on the name ‘Trackhawk’. It will be […]
Vorsteiner reveals Verona Edizione package for Lambo Huracan
If you’re not quite a fan of the look of the Lamborghini Huracan, renowned tuner Vorsteiner has come up with a new styling package for the V10 supercar called the Verona Edizione. Without going over the top, the Verona Edizione kit accentuates the original design of the Huracan. There’s a new […]
Ford Australia website confirms “ultimate Falcon”?
The official Ford Australia website seems to have confirmed there is an “ultimate Falcon” coming soon, expected to be the much-rumoured XR ‘Sprint’ models. Rumours of a last hurrah performance Falcon spread like wildfire last month. PerformanceDrive asked Ford’s communications department if there was a special edition on the way, […]
Bentley announces Flying Spur Beluga Specification
Bentley has revealed a new variant of the Flying Spur sedan, called the Beluga Specification. It adds bespoke features and sporty highlights. For the exterior Bentley has added a set of unique 20-inch two-tone alloy wheels, a colour-coded front grille, and a gloss black radiator ‘matrix’. Customers can also option […]