Toyota’s all-new 2021 Kluger large SUV is getting ready to launch in Australia in June, and the local arm has just confirmed the full lineup details and prices. The all-new Kluger is more stylish, technologically advanced, safer and more fuel efficient than any previous Kluger model. Buyers will be able […]
Alexi Falson
Alexi is an automotive road tester and news editor at PerformanceDrive. He appreciates the complexity of modern vehicle engineering and loves to keep his hands greasy working on motorbikes and cars. He prefers wagons over SUVs, vans over utes and reads more news than your Grandma.
Ferrari ranks 3rd in global reputation survey, Lego number 1
Ferrari has taken out third place in the 2021 Global RepTrak 100 brand reputation rankings, with Maranello’s iconic prancing horse standing out thanks to public perception of its financial performance and leadership. The numbers come from RepTrak, who published its 2021 Global 100, claiming it to be the “definitive ranking […]
Citroen C5 X revealed, being evaluated for Australia
Citroen has officially revealed its C5 X to the world, promising the usual French flare in a wagon-cross-compact SUV package, and a host of new technology. The company says the C5 X’s styling is based on the CXperience Concept that was first unveiled at the 2016 Paris Motor Show, and […]
66% of Australians rather not negotiate when car shopping – survey
Just one-third of Australian car buyers are willing to bargain in order to secure a cheaper price on a vehicle, according to a survey by Finder. The survey involved more than a thousand car buyers, and found one in three Australians are willing to haggle for a better price when […]
For Sale: 1998 Subaru Impreza 22B STi, build #156
If you’re a diehard fan of Subaru’s road-going iconic rally machines, we’ve got some good and some bad news. The good news is there’s an insanely rare buying opportunity for a 1998 Subaru Impreza 22B STi – one of just 424 built. The bad news, though, is that the price […]
FCAI releases manufacturer-specific emissions data for Australia
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) has released the results of CO2 emissions data collected from major manufacturers operating in Australia, and the results are likely to surprise you. You might remember a few weeks ago we covered the first dataset published by the FCAI, tracking CO2 outputs from […]
Electric MG Cyberster exterior revealed, 800km range
MG has provided us with the first official exterior photographs of its interesting all-electric sports car, the Cyberster concept. A few days ago we saw teaser sketches released to stir up excitement for the modern drop-top, with an official unveiling set for the Shanghai Auto Show later in the month. […]
GMC reveals SUV version of new Hummer EV, for MY2024
General Motors has lifted the lid on the SUV addition to its all-electric 2022 Hummer, with the unveiling of the 2024 Hummer EV SUV. We’ve no doubt that you took note of the open-top 1000hp Hummer EV that was unveiled back in October last year, with GMC claiming some absolutely […]