The all-new 2021 Nissan Juke has received a five-star ANCAP safety rating ahead of its official local launch. The quirky small SUV was crash tested by the Euro NCAP division and the results have been analysed by the local ANCAP division for a local rating. Nissan Australia will launch the […]
Year: 2020
2021 Lexus LC update announced, convertible confirmed for Australia
Lexus Australia has confirmed a 2021 model year refresh for its stunning LC flagship sports car, scheduled to arrive in June. It’s also confirmed the LC convertible will be part of the model update but it will arrive later this year. Obviously the exterior doesn’t need any changes. It remains […]
2020 Renault ZOE on sale in Australia from $49,990 drive-away
Looking to buy a smart, chic and fun electric city car? Now could be a good time as Renault Australia has just announced a value-packed deal for its cute little Renault ZOE, ensuring it remains as the most affordable electric vehicle on sale. It might not be that well-known in […]
2021 Hyundai i20 N prototype spotted, production body? (video)
The highly-anticipated 2021 Hyundai i20 N hot hatch has been spotted again doing some laps around the Nurburgring in Germany, ahead of its debut slated for late this year. In the latest spy video, by Motor1, we get a good taste of the engine sound too, as well as some […]
2020 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon diesel review (video)
Here at PerformanceDrive we look forward to reviewing unique cars. Sure, the Corollas and CX-5s of the industry are great all-rounders that suit a wide variety of buyers. But it’s the creative and exciting stuff that really tickles our fancy. Enter the 2020 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon. This is one of […]
2021 BMW 5 Series LCI facelift revealed via leaked images
Some images of the 2021 BMW 5 Series LCI facelift have appeared online, giving us a first look at the refreshed design ahead of its expected debut in the coming weeks. The images seem to come from an upcoming press pack, given they are taken in a studio of some […]
Porsche to resume production in stages from May 4
Porsche is getting ready to restart production of its sports cars at its Zuffenhausen and Leipzig factories in Germany, following closures due to COVID-19 risks, with work to recommence from May 4. Like many factories and producers around the world Porsche has had to put a stop to its manufacturing […]
2021 Toyota ‘Corolla Cross’ prototype spotted in Thailand
Okay, so it might not look like much. But underneath all of the black sheeting and makeshift panels is believed to be the upcoming Toyota Corolla Cross. Yep, a slightly raised and slightly off-road-ready Corolla is coming. This prototype was spotted on the streets in Thailand recently, with photos surfacing […]