You know you’re approaching a digitised world when the car you drive isn’t named after an animal, or a fancy made-up word, but instead a numerical value in relation to its software version. Welcome to the Tesla Model S 90D… 7.1. The Tesla Model S lineup can be a little […]
Day: 23 March 2016
Lincoln Navigator Concept aims to be the SUV of all SUVs
Gangsters and high rollers, your new ride has arrived. This is the Lincoln Navigator concept, also known as the biggest and blingiest SUV the company has ever made. The Navigator is the Ford-owned company’s largest luxury SUV, and this concept previews the next-gen model which is set to arrive on […]
First Bentley Bentayga SUVs handed to customers
It’s been a long time coming, but the Bentley Bentayga is finally in showrooms, with the first units rolling off the production line in Crewe yesterday. At an exclusive event at the Bentley headquarters, England, Bentley handed over the keys to those lucky enough to have pre-ordered a Bentayga. Not […]
Maserati Levante to debut new ‘Highway Pilot’ autonomous tech
Maserati’s CEO has confirmed the Italian marque will too venture into the world of autonomous driving technologies, with Highway Pilot. Joining the likes of Tesla, Mercedes, Audi, and others coming, CEO Harald Weste took the stage to announce that Maserati is developing a new ‘highway pilot’ system, which, according to […]
PerformanceDrive chats with 007 stunt driver Mark Higgins (video)
As we sit down in the immaculate Aston Martin dealership, it’s hard to ignore the smiles projecting from outside the dealership as passersby study the automotive eye-candy that sits within. Little do they know that we’re sat across from one of the rallying world’s heroes, and the man that has […]
Mercedes-Benz reveals its BMW X4 rival; the GLC Coupe
Are you looking to buy a new mid-size premium SUV but want something slightly sportier? Here’s an option. It’s the coupe version of the Mercedes-Benz GLC. Designed as a junior version of the GLE Coupe, and as a rival to the BMW X4, the new GLC Coupe is a four-door […]
2017 Audi Q5 spotted at Nurburgring with MLB Evo platform (video)
Audi has been spotted test driving the all-new Q5 mid-size SUV out on what must have been one of the first testing days of the season at the Nurburgring. You can still see some signs of the snowy winter around parts of the infamous circuit, as Audi test drivers put […]
Mazda MX-5 RF hardtop convertible revealed
It looks like Mazda was indeed planning a hardtop version of the new MX-5. It has just unveiled the MX-5 RF, which makes its debut at the New York Auto Show in the US. The MX-5 RF is the hardtop version of the new MX-5, featuring a retractable hardtop roof […]